MALACANANG PALACE
: Manila
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO, 776
REPEALING ALL LAWS, ACTS, DECKEES, ORDERS AND ORDINANCES
GRANTING EXEMPTIONS FROM TAXES, DUTIES, FEES, IMPOSTS
AND JQTHER CHARGES UNDER CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS AND CREATING
A PISCAL INCENTIVES BoAwD. +
WHEREAS, a study of the present: tax structure and
development reveals a considerable erosion of available
WHEREAS, the revenue demands have grown faster
than the over-all economy and the cost, Sn tense ee
taxes sacrified may well yeild and provine tee ron
Sources necessary to necelerate economies ereahee
yould assure the maximum participation ofocrh este;
in the attainment and enjoyment cf the bonseate Seeveos;
NOW) THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E, MARCOS, President
Leen oor wesneaiy byavintus ofatnecpowers Ta ddovestea
by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree?
SECTION 1. Any ‘and all’ tax exemption’ benefits
Privileges validly acquired, exercised and granted
to individuals, associations, corporations and entities,
Bee S ty carne cecuees Nordeng Gricrdinsncssegiyiaeeite
eneretey shall cease and be of no further force end atvect
Except those embraced and expressly provided hereunder,
to wit:
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3. Constitutional provisions
2. International comity or treaty
3, National Internal Revenue Code as of its
amendment by PD 69
4. Tariff and Customs Code as of it» amend-
ment by PD 34
5+ Local Tax Code as of-its amendment by
PD 426
6. Statutory prescriptions bearing on ~
Export Processing Zone Authority
b, BOL registered industries
c, Multi-national corporations
a. Service contracts on o1l explorations
SECTION 2. A Fiscal Incentives Review Board
is hereby created for the purpose of determining what
fax oxenptions should be withdrawn, revoked om cust
Pended,. which shall be composed of the following
officials:Chairman ~ Secretary of Finance
Members - Secretary of Industry
o onaerd; ix consultation Wh the President
of the Philippin for- reasons -of compatibility
with the declared economi tay withdraw,
y of nay of the
epee ted sta tutorystextevenreyos grants, except
Shose granted by the Constitutron: To attain its
grdsetiver, thesndurdtmayhes quar orens assistance of
Board popttate government agency on entity. The
Board shall meet once a month, or oftener at the
call of the Secretary of Finance,
eaeaot Ser ALU Unive se neta decrees, orders,
epi ordinances inconsistent with any of the provisions
of this Decree are repealed or modified accordingly. {
GON ken Th aD acreas'slia74 take effect
immediately,
BONE in the City or Manila, this 2 day of
August, in the year of Our Lord, ninetsen hundred
and seventy-five.
FERDINAND E. MARCOS
a President of.the Philippines
By the President;
ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary
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