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Republic Act No. 3

Philippine Tariff Law of 1909

Year:

1946

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

July 19, 1946

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This Act continues in force the Act of the Congress of the United States approved on August 5, 1909, which is aimed at raising revenue for the Philippine Islands. It remains effective until the Congress of the Philippines decides otherwise.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 3

AN ACT TO CONTINUE IN FORCE AND EFFECT THE ACT OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, APPROVED ON AUGUST 5, 1909, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO RAISE REVENUE FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE PHILIPPINE TARIFF LAW OF 1909," AS AMENDED

Section 1. The Act of the Congress of the United States, approved on August 5, 1909, entitled "An Act to Raise Revenue for the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes," otherwise known as "The Philippine Tariff Law of 1909," as amended, shall continue in force and effect on and after July 4, 1946, until the Congress of the Philippines shall provide otherwise.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect on July 4, 1946.

Approved: July 19, 1946


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