An Act to Amend Subsection (a) of Section Four of Act Numbered Twenty-Three Hundred and Eighty, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Inspection, Grading, and Baling of Abaca (Manila Hemp), Maguey (Cantala), Sisal, and Other Fibers," by Authorizing Grading Establishments to have Private Brands
Act No. 2476, enacted on February 5, 1915, amends a prior law regarding the inspection and grading of various fibers, including abaca and sisal. The amendment allows grading establishments to use private brands alongside official standards, provided these brands are registered with and authorized by the Bureau of Agriculture. Each private mark must consistently refer to the same official standard or a specified type. The Act took effect on January 1, 1915.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2476
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 5, 1915
ACT NO. 2476
AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTION, GRADING, AND BALING OF ABACA (MANILA HEMP), MAGUEY (CANTALA), SISAL, AND OTHER FIBERS," BY AUTHORIZING GRADING ESTABLISHMENTS TO HAVE PRIVATE BRANDS
SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section four of Act Numbered Twenty-three hundred and eighty is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 4. (a) Every grading establishment shall have the right to use private marks, or brands, in connection with the name of the official standard, providing that such marks shall have been previously registered at the Bureau of Agriculture and their use authorized by the same, and also providing that each mark shall constantly refer to the same official standard or a specified type thereof. Application forms for the registration of private marks can be obtained free of charge from the Director of Agriculture."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect as of January first, nineteen hundred and fifteen. AHcCDI
Enacted, February 5, 1915
Cite This Law
An Act to Amend Subsection (a) of Section Four of Act Numbered Twenty-Three Hundred and Eighty, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Inspection, Grading, and Baling of Abaca (Manila Hemp), Maguey (Cantala), Sisal, and Other Fibers," by Authorizing Grading Establishments to have Private Brands, Act No. 2476, Feb 5, 1915 (Philippines)
An Act to Amend Subsection (a) of Section Four of Act Numbered Twenty-Three Hundred and Eighty, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Inspection, Grading, and Baling of Abaca (Manila Hemp), Maguey (Cantala), Sisal, and Other Fibers," by Authorizing Grading Establishments to have Private Brands, Act No. 2476 (Phil. 1915)
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