PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
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AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (a) OF
SECTION FORTY-TWO OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND
THIRTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO
CONTROL AND REGULATE THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS INTO THE PHILIPPINES,"
AND TO REPEAL SUBSECTIONS (x) AND (y) OF SECTION FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND
FOURTEEN OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
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Section 1. Subsection (a)
of section forty-two of Commonwealth Act Numbered Six hundred and
thirteen is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec.
42. (a) In addition to the documentary stamp required by existing
law, there shall be collected and paid into the Philippine Treasury the
following fees for services, as indicated, for aliens seeking to enter
the Philippines under the provisions of this Act:
(1)
Executing application for passport visa for non-immigrant.....P5.00
(2) Passport visa for non-immigrant.....20.00 (3) Reentry permit.....20.00 Provided, however, That upon payment of a fee of P40, a resident alien may use his reentry permit, during a period of one year, regardless of the number of trips made by him to and from foreign ports.
(4)
Extension of reentry permit.....P10.00
Provided, however, That any
alien who shall fail to legalize his residence within the period of one
year provided in section 41 (a) of this Act, but whose application will
have been accepted by the Commissioner of Immigration after the lapse
of one year, shall pay for the legalization of his residence the sum of
sixty pesos."(5) Executing application for immigration visa.....5.00 (6) Immigration visa.....20.00 (7) Legalization of residence.....50.00 (8) Petition for preference quota status.....10.00 (9) Petition for non-quota status for immigrant coming to prearranged employment.....20.00 (10) Duplicate certificate of residence.....40.00 (11) Duplicate reentry permit.....40.00 Sec. 2. Subsections (x) and (y) of section fourteen hundred and fourteen of the Revised Administrative Code are hereby repealed. Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 14, 1947
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