Time Extension for Payment of Cedula by Inhabitants of Batanes and Babuyanes Islands in Cagayan

Act No. 1722Statutes

Act No. 1722, enacted on September 20, 1907, extends the deadline for residents of the municipalities in the subprovince of Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, Province of Cagayan, to pay the cedula tax for 1907 without penalty until December 1, 1907. The law emphasizes the public interest in its prompt enactment and is made retroactive to April 28, 1907. This provision aims to alleviate the tax burden on the affected residents during that period.

September 20, 1907

ACT NO. 1722

AN ACT EXTENDING UNTIL DECEMBER FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN, THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT, WITHOUT PENALTY, OF THE CEDULA TAX FOR THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE MUNICIPALITIES OF THE SUBPROVINCE OF BATANES AND OF THE BABUYANES ISLANDS, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN

SECTION 1. The period for the payment, without penalty, of the cedula tax for the year nineteen hundred and seven by the inhabitants of the municipalities of the subprovince of Batanes and of the Babuyanes Islands, Province of Cagayan, is hereby extended until December first, nineteen hundred and seven.

SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the 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 be retroactive and take effect as of April twenty-eight, Nineteen Hundred and Seven.

Enacted: September 20, 1907