An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals
Act No. 2977, enacted on February 21, 1921, amends Section 2490 of the Administrative Code to revise the composition and compensation of the Board of Tax Appeals. The board consists of seven members appointed by the Governor-General, including four real estate owners from Manila. Members receive a daily compensation of twenty pesos, while the chairman earns forty pesos per day. The act also stipulates the appointment and salary of the board's secretary, who is responsible for maintaining records. This amendment took effect upon its approval.
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- What is An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals about?
- Act No. 2977, enacted on February 21, 1921, amends Section 2490 of the Administrative Code to revise the composition and compensation of the Board of Tax Appeals. The board consists of seven members appointed by the Governor-General, including four real estate owners from Manila. Members receive a daily compensation of twenty pesos, while the chairman earns forty pesos per day. The act also stipulates the appointment and salary of the board's secretary, who is responsible for maintaining records. This amendment took effect upon its approval.
- What type of law is Act No. 2977?
- An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals (Act No. 2977) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals enacted?
- An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals (Act No. 2977) was enacted on Feb 21, 1921.
- What is the citation for An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals?
- An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals, Act No. 2977, Feb 21, 1921 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 2977
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- Philippines
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- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 21, 1921
ACT NO. 2977
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, INCREASING THE COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TAX APPEALS
SECTION 1. Section twenty-four hundred and ninety of the Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows: ADCIca
"SEC. 2490. Constitution and compensation of board of tax appeals. — The board of tax appeals shall be composed of seven members who shall be appointed by the Governor-General on the first day of January of each odd numbered year, four of whom shall be owners of real estate in the city, of which number two shall be selected from a list of ten persons to be submitted to the Governor-General by the "Asociación de Propietarios de Manila," which list shall be submitted to him by the said association not later than the fifteenth day of December of each even numbered year. Should the said list not be submitted by the aforesaid association within the time fixed herein, the Governor-General shall select such two members in his own discretion.
"The members of the board of tax appeals, except those serving ex officio and the chairman, shall receive a compensation of twenty pesos for each day on which they attend the sessions and serve as members of the board.
"The chairman of the board of tax appeals shall be designated in the appointment of the Governor-General and shall receive forty pesos for each day on which he attends the sessions. The secretary of the board shall be appointed by the chairman thereof with the concurrence of a majority of its members and shall keep the records of the proceedings of the board. The secretary shall receive such salary as the board may fix."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, February 21, 1921. ACTIHa
Cite This Law
An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals, Act No. 2977, Feb 21, 1921 (Philippines)
An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Four Hundred and Ninety of the Administrative Code, Increasing the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Tax Appeals, Act No. 2977 (Phil. 1921)
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