Title
Extension of tax rates under RA 589
Law
Republic Act No. 1090
Decision Date
Jun 15, 1954
Republic Act No. 1090 extends the increased tax rates stated in Republic Act No. 589 until December 31, 1955, unless Congress decides otherwise.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 1090)

The primary purpose of Republic Act No. 1090 is to extend the effectivity of Republic Act No. 589 by further amending Section 7 thereof, concerning the increased rates of tax provided for in the said Act.

Republic Act No. 1090 amends Section 7 of Republic Act No. 589.

Sections 133, 134, 135, 137, 140, and 147 of Commonwealth Act No. 466, known as the National Internal Revenue Code, are mentioned.

The increased rates of tax were extended until December 31, 1955, unless otherwise expressly extended by Congress.

Republic Act No. 1090 took effect upon its approval on June 15, 1954.

Republic Act No. 724 and Republic Act No. 955 previously amended Section 7 of RA No. 589.

Section 7 regulates the duration of the increased rates of tax under the Act, specifying how long they shall continue in force and effect.

No, Republic Act No. 1090 only extends the effectivity of the increased tax rates and further amends Section 7 of RA No. 589.

It indicates that the increased tax rates will expire on December 31, 1955, unless Congress enacts further legislation to extend them.

The increased rate of tax shall continue in force until December 31, 1955, or until Congress expressly extends it through legislation.


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