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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 237
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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 237 -
FURTHER AMENDING Section 190 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS
AMENDED, EXEMPTING IMPORTATION OF DOMESTIC SCHEDULEDRLINES AND OF NEW
MINES AND OLD MINES WHICH RESUME OPERATIONS FROM COMPENSATING TAX
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To further
rehabilitate our civil aviation industry and accelerate the development
and exploitation of our mineral resources, both of which being
essential to our economic development, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS,
President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by
the Constitution as Commander-in-Chief of all the Armed Forces of the
Philippines and pursuant to Proclamation No. 1081, dated September 21,
1972, and General Order No. 1 dated September 22, 1972 as amended, do
hereby amend Section 190 of the National Internal Revenue Code, as
amended, to wit:cralaw:red
Section 1. The last paragraph of Section One Hundred
ninety of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four Hundred sixty-six, otherwise
known as the "National Internal Revenue Code" is further amended to
read as follows:cralaw:red
"Sec. 190. Compensating Tax. —chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
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The provisions of existing laws to the contrary notwithstanding
exemption from this tax shall be limited to the following:cralaw:red
1. Those enumerated in this section;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
2. Those granted under Republic Act No. 5186, as
amended; Republic Act No. 6135, as amended; Republic Act No. 5490;
Republic Act 4147; Republic Act No. 4501; Public Act No. 4271, as
amended by Republic Act No. 2360; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
3. Those granted in pursuant of or in compliance with
international treaties or commitments, such as the ADB-RP Host
Agreement (1966), the 1947 Convention on Privileges and Immunities of
the United Nations and its Specialized Agencies; the United States
Agency for International Development-RP Agreement; the 1947 Military
Bases Agreement; and other similar treaties or commitments; and
4. Machineries, equipment, tools for production,
plants to convert mineral ores into saleable form, spare parts,
supplies, materials, accessories, explosives, chemicals, and
transportation and communication facilities imported by and for the use
of new mines and old mines which resume operations, when certified, to
as such by the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources upon the
recommendation of the Director of Mines, for a period ending five (5)
years from the first date of actual commercial production of saleable
mineral products: Provided, That such articles are not locally
available in reasonable quantity, quality and price and are necessary
or incidental in the proper operation of the mine; and chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
5. Those that may be granted by the President upon
recommendation of the NEDA in the interest of economic
development. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 2. This Decree is hereby made part of the law
of the land and shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 9th day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-three.
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