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An Act Exempting the Catholic Relief Services-Ncwc and the Tools for Freedom Foundation from the Payment of Certain Taxes

Year:

1965

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 19, 1965

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This Act exempts the Catholic Relief Services-NCWC and the Tools for Freedom Foundation from the payment of various taxes, including gift, franchise, specific, percentage, and real property taxes. It also provides tax exemptions for non-Filipino citizens serving on their staff regarding salaries and stipends received for their services.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 4481

An Act Exempting the Catholic Relief Services-Ncwc and the Tools for Freedom Foundation from the Payment of Certain Taxes

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. The provisions of existing laws or ordinances to the contrary notwithstanding, Catholic Relief Services, NCWC and The Tools for Freedom Foundation shall be exempt from the payment of gift, franchise, specific, percentage, real property and all other taxes, duties and fees provided under existing laws or ordinances.

Section 2. Non-Filipino citizens serving on the staff of Catholic Relief Service-NCWC and The Tools for Freedom Foundation shall be exempt from the payment of taxes on salaries and stipends in dollars received solely and by reason of service rendered under Catholic Relief Service-NCWC and The Tools for Freedom Foundation programs.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 19, 1965.


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