An Act to Amend Section Twenty-One Hundred and Forty-Two of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, by Providing that All Collections Belonging to the Road Fund shall Accrue to the Treasuries of the Subprovinces
Act No. 3128, approved on March 6, 1924, amends Section 2142 of the Administrative Code of 1917 regarding the allocation of revenues in subprovinces. It stipulates that 70% of provincial taxes and revenues collected in a subprovince will go to its treasury, while 30% will be allocated to the general fund of the province. Notably, all road tax collections will be fully allocated to the subprovince's treasury. Additionally, 70% of internal revenue apportioned to the province based on population will also benefit the subprovince, except for road funds. This act repeals any inconsistent laws and takes effect upon approval.
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- Act No. 3128
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- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 6, 1924
ACT NO. 3128
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL COLLECTIONS BELONGING TO THE ROAD FUND SHALL ACCRUE TO THE TREASURIES OF THE SUBPROVINCES
SECTION 1. Section twenty-one hundred and forty-two of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Administrative Code of nineteen hundred and seventeen, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 2142. Funds pertaining to subprovince. — Seventy per centum of all provincial taxes, fines, or other revenue collected in any subprovince or by reason of any right originating therein shall accrue to the treasury of such subprovince for the sole use and benefit thereof. The remaining thirty per centum of such collections shall accrue to the general fund of the province: Provided, however, That the collections belonging to the road tax of any subprovince shall accrue in their entirety to the treasury of such subprovince.
"There shall also accrue to the treasury of a subprovince, for the sole use and benefit of such subprovince, seventy per centum of the internal revenue apportioned to the province in respect of the number of inhabitants contained in the subprovince, except so far as the road fund is concerned, which in accordance with this section shall accrue entirely to the subprovince."
SECTION 2. All Acts and provisions of law inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, March 6, 1924.
Cite This Law
An Act to Amend Section Twenty-One Hundred and Forty-Two of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, by Providing that All Collections Belonging to the Road Fund shall Accrue to the Treasuries of the Subprovinces, Act No. 3128, Mar 6, 1924 (Philippines)
An Act to Amend Section Twenty-One Hundred and Forty-Two of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, by Providing that All Collections Belonging to the Road Fund shall Accrue to the Treasuries of the Subprovinces, Act No. 3128 (Phil. 1924)
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