Exemption from tolls for government mail vehicles

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Act No. 3748: Exemption from tolls for government mail vehicles

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Title Supreme Court: Exemption from tolls for government mail vehicles

Law: Act No. 3748

Decision Date: Nov 24, 1930

An amendment to the Administrative Code exempts military personnel, pedestrians, and vehicles carrying government mail from paying tolls on toll roads, bridges, gates, and ferries in the Philippines, recognizing their service and facilitating efficient mail delivery.

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Scope and Application of Toll Exemptions

The exemptions apply specifically to tolls or ferriage authorized by the article amended (Section 2134 of the Administrative Code).
The law covers all toll roads, bridges, gates, and ferries where toll collection is authorized under the specified article.

Amendment to the Administrative Code

Section 2134 of Act No. 2711 (the Administrative Code) is amended to provide the exemptions described above.

Repeal of Inconsistent Laws

Any acts or portions of existing laws that are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are expressly repealed, ensuring this amendment has legal precedence.

Effectivity

The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval on November 24, 1930, making the toll exemptions operational from that date onward.

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