An Act Providing for the Free Entry of the Figure, Stone, and Other Materials Necessary for the Rizal Monument to be Erected in Accordance with the Provisions of Act Numbered Two Hundred and Forty-Three
Act No. 1436, enacted on January 9, 1906, facilitates the free importation of materials necessary for the construction of the Rizal Monument, as overseen by a committee established under Act No. 243. This committee is recognized as a branch of the Insular Government for tariff purposes, allowing it to import the required figure, stone, and other materials without incurring import duties, despite any conflicting provisions in prior legislation. The act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good and becomes effective immediately upon enactment.
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- Act No. 1436
- Date Enacted
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- Statutes
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- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 9, 1906
ACT NO. 1436
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE FREE ENTRY OF THE FIGURE, STONE, AND OTHER MATERIALS NECESSARY FOR THE RIZAL MONUMENT TO BE ERECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY-THREE
SECTION 1. The committee created by Act Numbered Two hundred and forty-three to have charge of the collection of funds for the Rizal Monument and of the erection of said monument shall, for tariff purposes only, in the importation of the figure, stone, and other materials necessary for such monument, be considered a branch of the Insular Government, and such figure, stone, and other necessary materials so imported by said committee shall be granted free entry, anything in Act Numbered Eight hundred and seventy-five to the contrary notwithstanding.
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, January 9, 1906.
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An Act Providing for the Free Entry of the Figure, Stone, and Other Materials Necessary for the Rizal Monument to be Erected in Accordance with the Provisions of Act Numbered Two Hundred and Forty-Three, Act No. 1436, Jan 9, 1906 (Philippines)
An Act Providing for the Free Entry of the Figure, Stone, and Other Materials Necessary for the Rizal Monument to be Erected in Accordance with the Provisions of Act Numbered Two Hundred and Forty-Three, Act No. 1436 (Phil. 1906)
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