Full Title
AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM INCOME TAX THE TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS PRIZE OF MISS GEMMA CRUZ AS MISS INTERNATIONAL.
Congress
6th Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 6805
Legislative History
Request for e-copy
Date of Approval
June 17, 1967

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only
Subjects
Beauty contests -- Prizes -- Tax exemption
Miss International Pageant
Cruz, Gemma -- Miss International Pageant
Major Topic
Women's rights

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 65 no. 7 page 1532 (2/17/1969)

Full Text of Issuance

H. NO. 6805 / 65 OG No. 7, 1532 (February 17, 1969)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4909, June 17, 1967 ]

AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM INCOME TAX THE TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS PRIZE OF MISS GEMMA CRUZ AS MISS INTERNATIONAL.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The ten thousand dollars prize of Miss Gemma Cruz as Miss International, donated by her to Boys Town, shall not be included in gross income and shall be exempt from income tax, any provision of the National Internal Revenue Code to the contrary notwithstanding.SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 17, 1967.

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