Authorizing the Provincial Boards of Palawan, Mindoro and Batanes to Extend the Time for the Payment, without Penalty, of Taxes in Their Provinces
Act No. 2599, enacted on February 4, 1916, authorizes the provincial boards of Palawan, Mindoro, and Batanes to extend the deadline for tax payments without penalty for up to six months. This extension can be granted upon approval from the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor-General, typically in response to a general crop failure or other substantial reasons. The Act aims to provide financial relief to taxpayers in these provinces during challenging times. It takes effect immediately upon its passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2599
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 4, 1916
ACT NO. 2599
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PROVINCIAL BOARDS OF THE PROVINCES OF PALAWAN, MINDORO, AND BATANES TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT, WITHOUT PENALTY, OF THE TAXES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PROVINCES
SECTION 1. The provincial boards of Palawan, Mindoro, and Batanes are hereby authorized, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor-General first had, to extend, by resolution, the time of the payment, without penalty, of all or part of any tax or taxes throughout the territory of their respective provinces for a period not to exceed six months, in any year, provided such extension is requested on account of a general failure of the crops or the existence of sufficient reasons justifying such extensions.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
Enacted, February 4, 1916.
Cite This Law
Authorizing the Provincial Boards of Palawan, Mindoro and Batanes to Extend the Time for the Payment, without Penalty, of Taxes in Their Provinces, Act No. 2599, Feb 4, 1916 (Philippines)
Authorizing the Provincial Boards of Palawan, Mindoro and Batanes to Extend the Time for the Payment, without Penalty, of Taxes in Their Provinces, Act No. 2599 (Phil. 1916)
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