Purpose of the Collection and Rate Imposed
- The committee adopted a resolution to collect P1.00 for every liter-kilogram (Lkg) bag of sugar produced.
- This collection shall constitute the Research and Development Fund of the Committee, aimed at sustaining industry development.
Authorization of Liens on Quedan
- The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) was requested to place a lien on the quedan of sugar producers within the PASUDECO Mill District.
- The lien covers the amount of P1.00 per Lkg bag including the mill share.
- The lien enables the mills to deduct this amount from the producers’ sugar inventory or financial claims (quedan).
Effective Date and Remittance
- The lien is effective starting with the crop year 1991-1992.
- The mills are tasked to remit the collected amount to the committee for the account and credit of the PASUDECO Mill District Development Committee.
Legal Authority and Industry Impact
- The Sugar Regulatory Administration exercises its vested powers to enforce this lien.
- This measure is intended to benefit the sugar industry by ensuring a dedicated fund for research and development within the district.
Official Adoption and Authority
- The order was adopted on December 18, 1991.
- It was issued and signed by Arsenio B. Yulo, Jr., Administrator of the Sugar Regulatory Administration.