ACTS

ACT NO. 2251 - AN ACT AMENDING SUBSECTION (i) OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, KNOWN AS THE “INTERNAL-REVENUE LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR,” BY INCLUDING MANUFACTURERS WITHIN ITS PROVISIONS AND CHANGING THE BASIS OF THE EXEMPTION THEREIN PROVIDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

ACT NO. 2255 - AN ACT PROHIBITING MANUFACTURE, POSSESSION, AND SALE OF DYNAMITE AND OTHER EXPLOSIVES WITHOUT A SPECIAL PERMIT, PROVIDING A PENALTY THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

ACT NO. 2257 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS FORTY-SIX, FORTY-SEVEN, FIFTY, FIFTY-SEVEN, SEVENTY-FIVE AND SEVENTY-SIX OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CITY OF MANILA,” AND ADDING AT THE END THEREOF A NEW SECTION NUMBERED EIGHTY-NINE: BY PROVIDING THAT THE RATE OF THE ANNUAL TAX ON THE ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL ESTATE FOR THE CITY OF MANILA SHALL BE ONE AND ONE-HALF PER CENT; ENLARGING THE POWERS OF THE CITY ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR IN THE MATTER OF THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF SAID TAX; PROVIDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

ACT NO. 2258 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS TWO AND THREE OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED “AN ACT CREATING THE BUREAU OF LABOR, UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND POLICE,” BY PROVIDING FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF PERSONS OBSTRUCTING OR RESISTING THE DIRECTOR OF LABOR OR HIS DEPUTIES IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

ACT NO. 2259 - THE CADASTRAL ACT

ACT NO. 2297 - AN ACT AMENDING THE THIRD PARAGRAPH OF SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, AS AMENDED, BY EXEMPTING MUNICIPALITIES AND INDIVIDUALS DECLARED INSOLVENT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO PAY THE FEE IN PROCEEDINGS FOR NONPAYMENT OF THE CEDULA TAX