Conversion of Port of Cabugao in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur into Port of Entry
Republic Act No. 4559, enacted on June 19, 1965, designates the Port of Cabugao in Ilocos Sur as an official port of entry in the Philippines. This amendment updates Section 701 of the Tariff and Customs Code, which lists the principal ports of entry in various collection districts. The Act also allocates ?500,000 from the National Treasury for the establishment and operation of customs services at this port. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on January 2, 1967.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4559
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1965
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4559
AN ACT CONVERTING THE PORT OF CABUGAO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CABUGAO, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, INTO A PORT OF ENTRY BY AMENDING SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND ONE OF THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Section seven hundred one of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred thirty-seven, otherwise known as the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred and fifty-seven, is further amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 701. Collection Districts and Port of Entry thereof . — For administrative purposes, the Philippines shall be divided into as many collection districts as there are at present existing, the respective limits of which may be changed from time to time by the Commissioner, upon the approval of the department head. The principal ports of entry for the respective collection districts shall be Manila, Sual, Tabaco, Cebu, Pulupandan, Sia-in, Iloilo, Davao, Legaspi, Zamboanga, Jolo, Aparri, Jose Panganiban, Cagayan, Tacloban, San Fernando, Hinigaran, Dumaguete City, Maasin, Iligan City, Masao, Batangas, and Cabugao (Ilocos Sur)." acd
SECTION 2. The sum of five hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment and operation of the customs service at the port of Cabugao.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1965
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 63, No. 1, p. 11 on January 2, 1967
Cite This Law
Conversion of Port of Cabugao in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur into Port of Entry, Republic Act No. 4559, Jun 19, 1965 (Philippines)
Conversion of Port of Cabugao in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur into Port of Entry, Republic Act No. 4559 (Phil. 1965)
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