AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO AND TWO-A OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PUNISH ACTS OF EVASION OF THE LAWS ON THE NATIONALIZATION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS, FRANCHISES OR PRIVILEGES," AS AMENDED, AND TO INSERT BETWEEN SECTIONS THREE AND FOUR THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION THREE-A
Year:
1947
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 14, 1947
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This act amends specific sections of Commonwealth Act No. 108 to strengthen penalties against acts of evasion of laws concerning nationalization. It introduces new provisions to penalize individuals and corporations that allow non-qualified entities to exploit rights and privileges reserved for citizens.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 134 June 14, 1947
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO AND TWO-A OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PUNISH ACTS OF EVASION OF THE LAWS ON THE NATIONALIZATION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS, FRANCHISES OR PRIVILEGES," AS AMENDED, AND TO INSERT BETWEEN SECTIONS THREE AND FOUR THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION THREE-A
Section 1. Sections one and two of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and eight are amended to read as follows:
Section 2. Section two-A of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and eight, as inserted by Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred and twenty-one, is amended to read as follows:
Section 3. Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and eight, as amended, is further amended by inserting between sections three and four thereof, a new section to be known as section three-A, which shall read as follows:
Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 14, 1947
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