An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province
Act No. 1432, enacted on January 3, 1906, transfers the net income from the operation of the customs tramway at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province. The control and operation of the tramway, along with rate-setting, remain with the Insular Government through the Bureau of Customs. Earnings will first cover operational costs and establish a reserve fund of at least four thousand pesos, with any surplus allocated for improvements benefiting merchants and shippers. The Act emphasizes the need for expedited legislative action for public benefit and takes effect immediately upon passage.
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- What is An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province about?
- Act No. 1432, enacted on January 3, 1906, transfers the net income from the operation of the customs tramway at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province. The control and operation of the tramway, along with rate-setting, remain with the Insular Government through the Bureau of Customs. Earnings will first cover operational costs and establish a reserve fund of at least four thousand pesos, with any surplus allocated for improvements benefiting merchants and shippers. The Act emphasizes the need for expedited legislative action for public benefit and takes effect immediately upon passage.
- What type of law is Act No. 1432?
- An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province (Act No. 1432) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province enacted?
- An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province (Act No. 1432) was enacted on Jan 3, 1906.
- What is the citation for An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province?
- An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province, Act No. 1432, Jan 3, 1906 (Philippines)
Law Information
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- Act No. 1432
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 3, 1906
ACT NO. 1432
AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE NET INCOME ARISING FROM THE OPERATION OF THE CUSTOMS TRAMWAY ON THE WHARF AT JOLO TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE MORO PROVINCE
SECTION 1. The net income arising from the operation of the customs tramway on the wharf at Jolo is hereby transferred to the Government of the Moro of Province: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That the control and operation of the plant and the fixing of rates for the use thereof shall, as a regulation of commerce, for remain with the Insular Government, through the Bureau of Customs: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That before any of the proceeds of the plant are passed to the Moro Province the earnings shall be applied to pay the expenses of operation and maintenance, and reequipment, when necessary, and the extension of the plant in accordance with the necessities of trade; and that for this purpose a reserve fund of not less than four thousand pesos shall be established from the earnings, to be maintained at that minimum figure from the receipts of the plant: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That any surplus receipts above said reserve fund may be used in the discretion of the Government of the Moro Province for the enlargement of the wharf and repairs thereto, and for other improvements and facilities directly to the advantage of the merchants, importers, exporters, and shippers who pay for the use of said plant in the form of arrastre charges, or otherwise.
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the law 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 3, 1906.
Cite This Law
An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province, Act No. 1432, Jan 3, 1906 (Philippines)
An Act Transferring the Net Income Arising from the Operation of the Customs Tramway on the Wharf at Jolo to the Government of the Moro Province, Act No. 1432 (Phil. 1906)
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