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COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 557


 


COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 557 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE RESIDENCE TAX LAW



Section 1. Section four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred and sixty-five is amended to read as follows: 

"Section4.    Exemptions. — The following shall not be taxed under this Act:

(a)    The United States High Commissioner and members of his staff;

(b)    Commissioned officers of the United States Army and Navy;

(c)    Enlisted soldiers, sailors and marines of the United States Army and Navy;

(d)    Civilian officers and employees of the military, naval or any other branch of the United States Government who are not Filipino citizens;

(e)    Diplomatic and consular representatives and officers of foreign powers;

(f)    Transient visitors when their stay in the Philippines does not exceed three months; and

(g)    Barrio lieutenants and their substitutes while holding office as such: Provided, however, That they shall be liable to the payment of the annual additional tax."

Section2.    This Act shall take effect as of January first, nineteen hundred and forty. 



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