Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 79 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 337, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE GENERAL BANKING ACT, AS AMENDED" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 5, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02156
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 79 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 337, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE GENERAL BANKING ACT, AS AMENDED" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The bill mandates banks to allow the initial amortization for loans used for purposes that do not immediately produce revenues to be deferred until such time when said revenues are sufficient, but in no case shall the initial amortization be later that five years from the date the loan is granted.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMUALDO, JURDIN JESUS M.
DATE FILED : 2004-08-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES ON 2004-08-11

Abstract

The bill mandates banks to allow the initial amortization for loans used for purposes that do not immediately produce revenues to be deferred until such time when said revenues are sufficient, but in no case shall the initial amortization be later that five years from the date the loan is granted.'

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