Ineffectivity of Reduced Assessed Value of All Permanent Plants and/or Trees Pending New Assessment

May 26, 1940

COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 534

AN ACT TO DECLARE INEFFECTIVE THE REDUCTION OF THE ASSESSED VALUE OF ALL PERMANENT PLANTS AND/OR TREES ON ANY TAXABLE REAL PROPERTY IN ANY PROVINCE BY FIFTY PER CENT PENDING THE NEW ASSESSMENT THEREIN, AND TO REPEAL THE PROVISO CONTAINED IN THE SECOND PARAGRAPH OF SECTION FIFTY-THREE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY, KNOWN AS THE "ASSESSMENT LAW"

SECTION 1. The reduction of the assessed value of all permanent plants and/or trees on any taxable real property in any province by fifty per cent pending a new assessment of such plants and/or trees, pursuant to the proviso contained in the second paragraph of section fifty-three of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred and seventy, known as the "Assessment Law," is declared ineffective, and the said proviso is repealed. prcd

SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect as of January one, nineteen hundred and forty.

Approved: May 26, 1940