Law Summary

SECTION 1: Extension of Payment Period

• Explanation: This section provides an extension to the land tax payment deadline for the year 1905 in the Province of Antique.
• Key Definitions:
  • "Land Tax": A tax imposed on property ownership within the province.
• Important Requirements:
  • The land tax for the year 1905 must be paid by the newly established deadline.
• Timeframes:
  • Original payment deadline: Not specified.
  • Extended payment deadline: August 31, 1905.
• Penalties:
  • Payment made after the extended deadline may incur penalties, although specific penalties are not detailed in this section.

SECTION 2: Expedite Passage

• Explanation: This section mandates the expedited passage of the act due to the public good.
• Cross-References:
  • References Section 2 of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," enacted on September 26, 1900.
• Important Requirements:
  • The bill's urgency necessitates swift legislative action.

SECTION 3: Effectivity

• Explanation: This section states that the act will take effect immediately upon its passage.
• Timeframes:
  • Effectivity: Immediate upon enactment (June 9, 1905).

Key Takeaways

• The Act No. 1349 extends the deadline for the payment of land tax in Antique for 1905 to August 31, 1905.
• The act was expedited for passage to serve the public good and becomes effective immediately upon enactment.
• Failure to pay by the extended deadline may result in penalties, although specifics are not provided.