Grant of Authority to Levy Taxes to Batanes, Palawan and Special Provinces Under the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes
Act No. 3833, approved on November 5, 1931, extends the provisions of Act No. 3422, which grants municipal councils the authority to levy taxes, to the provinces of Batanes and Palawan, as well as several special provinces under the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes. The act specifies that these municipalities can impose taxes within certain limitations. It will come into effect on January 1, 1932. This legislation aims to enhance local governance and fiscal autonomy in the specified regions.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3833
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 5, 1931
ACT NO. 3833
AN ACT EXTENDING TO THE PROVINCES OF BATANES AND PALAWAN AND THE SPECIAL PROVINCES UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE BUREAU OF NON-CHRISTIAN TRIBES THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TWO, WHICH CONFERS UPON MUNICIPAL COUNCILS GENERAL AUTHORITY TO LEVY TAXES SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS
SECTION 1. The provisions of Act Numbered Thirty-four hundred and twenty-two, entitled "An Act conferring upon municipal councils general authority to levy taxes subject to certain limitations," as amended by Act Numbered Thirty-seven hundred and ninety, are hereby made extensive and applicable to the Provinces of Batanes and Palawan and to the special provinces of Agusan, Bukidnon, Cotabato, Davao, Lanao, Sulu, Zamboanga, Mountain Province, and Nueva Vizcaya. CIAcSa
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on January first, nineteen hundred and thirty-two.
Approved, November 5, 1931.
Cite This Law
Grant of Authority to Levy Taxes to Batanes, Palawan and Special Provinces Under the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes, Act No. 3833, Nov 5, 1931 (Philippines)
Grant of Authority to Levy Taxes to Batanes, Palawan and Special Provinces Under the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes, Act No. 3833 (Phil. 1931)
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