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Approved 2001-04-20

Republic Act No. 9122

Republic act no. 9122

Republic Act No. 9122

In plain language

An act amending Section 11 of Republic Act No. 8483 to provide tax incentives for the Camiguin Telephone Cooperative and establishing effectivity provisions.

  • Amended Section 11 to provide tax incentives under RA 6938 for the Camiguin Telephone Cooperative.
  • The Act takes effect fifteen days after publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.
Telecommunications
Tax Incentives
Cooperative
Infrastructure
Philippines

Eleventh Congress

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9122 April 20, 2001

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 11 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8483 ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING THE CAMIGUIN TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN CAMIGUIN ISLAND, AND IN SOME AREAS OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL PARTICULARLY THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BALINGASAG, LAGONGLONG, SALAY, BINUANGAN, KINOGUITAN, SUGBONGCOGON, BALINGOAN, TALISAYAN, MEDINA, MAGSAYSAY AND GINGOOG CITY'

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

Section 11 of Republic Act No. 8483 is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Section 11. Tax Provisions. - The grantee shall enjoy the fiscal incentives as provided for under Republic Act No. 6938, otherwise known as "Cooperative Code of the Philippines," as amended, for a period often years commencing from the date of effectivity of this Act. Likewise, the grantee shall comply with all the requirements and conditionalities as prescribed under said law prior to its availment of said tax incentives." Section 2. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days from the date of its publication, upon the initiative of the grantee, in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on August 16, 2000 and February 5, 2001, respectively.

| (Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: APR 20 2001

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines

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