Republic Act
Approved May 15, 1959

Republic Act No. 2226

An act to amend sections one and four of republic act numbered twenty hundred seventy, entitled "an act to provide for national tax census"

An Act to Amend Sections One and Four of Republic Act Numbered Twenty Hundred Seventy, Entitled "An Act to Provide for National Tax Census"

In plain language

This Act amends Sections One and Four of Republic Act No. 270 to revise the procedures and deadlines for filing the national tax census, provide for refunds of certain fines, and streamline the consolidation of census data by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.

  • Amended Section 1 of RA 270 to require tax census filings by residents and entities within specified deadlines.
  • No penalty for late filings before October 21, 1958 and refund of fines for such filings.
  • Specified data to be reported in the tax census statement.
  • Section 4 of RA 270 amended to consolidate statements by the Bureau of Internal Revenue and transmit to the Secretary of Finance for reporting to Congress.
  • The Act takes effect upon approval.
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Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 2226

An Act Creating the Position of Sub-Provincial Assessor for the Sub-Province of Siquijor

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred forty-three, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Twelve hundred sixty-four, is further amended by inserting after section five-A thereof a new section which shall read as follows:

"Sec. 5-B. The sub-province shall have a sub-provincial assessor who, under the direction and supervision of the provincial assessor of Negros Oriental, shall perform the duties of assessor for the sub-province. The sub-provincial assessor shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments and shall receive a compensation of three thousand six hundred pesos per annum.

"Upon the appointment of the sub-provincial assessor, all assessment records for the sub-province shall be transferred to the office of the said sub-provincial assessor but official copies thereof shall likewise be kept at the office of the provincial assessor.

Section 2

The title of the said Act, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:

"An Act to Provide For the Election and Appointment of Certain Officials for the Sub-Province of Siquijor

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: May 21, 1959.

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