Philippine Statutes — 1956

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• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE V OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1612August 23, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKSRepublic Act No. 1613August 23, 1956
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION, REALLOCATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF QUOTAS FOR CORDAGE, BUTTONS OF PEARL OR SHELL, CIGARS, SCRAP AND FILLER TOBACCO AND COCONUT OIL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1602August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR, ARTICLE THREE, CHAPTER ONE, SECTION FIVE, ARTICLE ONE, CHAPTER TWO, AND SECTIONS TWELVE AND FOURTEEN, ARTICLE THREE, CHAPTER TWO, OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MOTOR VEHICLE LAW AS AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1603August 22, 1956
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING PHILIPPINE MEMBERSHIP IN THE PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1604August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT."Republic Act No. 1605August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH, INVENTION AND DEVELOPMENT.Republic Act No. 1606August 22, 1956
• AN ACT DECLARING INTRAMUROS A COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT, REPEALING FOR THAT PURPOSE COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE AND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN.Republic Act No. 1607August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE IV OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1608August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION BY MAKING FERTILIZERS AVAILABLE TO FARMERS AT REASONABLE PRICES.Republic Act No. 1609August 22, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE NEGROS ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO DEVELOP, CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT IN BAGO RIVER, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL.Republic Act No. 1610August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO CONVERT THE PHILIPPINE MISSION IN TOKYO, JAPAN, INTO THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1611August 22, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL MARKETING CORPORATION AND DISSOLVING THE PRICE STABILIZATION CORPORATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."Republic Act No. 1601August 13, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1600July 10, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL EXPOSITION, INC., A FRANCHISE TO HOLD, CONDUCT AND OPERATE NATIONAL EXPOSITIONS AND CARNIVALS IN THE CITY OF MANILA.Republic Act No. 1598June 16, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO.Republic Act No. 1599June 16, 1956
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE REHABILITATION FINANCE CORPORATION AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK TO GRANT LOANS TO GRADUATES OF TRADE, AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN THE PHILIPPINES WHO ARE FILIPINO CITIZENS.Republic Act No. 1480June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INSURANCE ACT, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING AFTER SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR THEREOF, SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR—A, MAKING OBLIGATORY THE INSERTION IN THE POLICY OF FIRE INSURANCE A CLAUSE ON PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF ARSON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1481June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, THREE, FOUR AND FIVE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED THIRTEEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE EXPORT CONTROL LAW, AS RE-ENACTED AND AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR AND NINE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE.Republic Act No. 1482June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNT OF SIXTY THOUSAND PESOS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-TWO WITH RESPECT TO OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE BUREAU OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE-NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX.Republic Act No. 1483June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND PESOS AS AID TO THE PHILIPPINE PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, INC., IN SPONSORING THE NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX DELEGATE CONFERENCE OF THE WORLD CONFEDERATION OF ORGANIZATIONS OF THE TEACHING PROFESSION (WCOTP), TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF MANILA AND THE CITY OF BAGUIO IN AUGUST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX.Republic Act No. 1484June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "LAND REFORM ACT OF 1955."Republic Act No. 1485June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING ITEM (b), GROUP I, PARAGRAPH SEVENTEEN, FOR THE PROVINCE OF CEBU, SUBSECTION "f" SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1486June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN ITEMS OF REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1487June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE MONSERRAT TRANSPORTATION, INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND LAND BASED AND LAND MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS IN THE CITIES OF MANILA QUEZON, AND PASAY AND IN THE PROVINCES OF RIZAL, BULACAN, LAGUNA, AND CAVITE.Republic Act No. 1488June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING BARTOLOME E. SAN DIEGO, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ICE PLANT AND COLD STORAGE IN THE CITY OF MANILA, AND TO SELL ICE AND TO SUPPLY COLD STORAGE THEREIN.Republic Act No. 1489June 15, 1956
• AN ACT DECLARING SHORTAGES IN CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO REDUCE TARIFF RATES FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS.Republic Act No. 1490June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING ITEM NINETY, GROUP PARAGRAPH "m," FOR THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, SECTION THREE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1491June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING ITEMS (g) AND (h), GROUP II, SUBPARAGRAPH THIRTY-SIX, PARAGRAPH (a), TITLE E, SECTION ONE, REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED TWENTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS."Republic Act No. 1492June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN ITEMS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN, AND INSERTING THEREIN CERTAIN NEW ITEMS.Republic Act No. 1493June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND ITEM B-031.13, APPENDIX A OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1494June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF DANAWAN, MUNICIPALITY OF CUYO, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A BARRIO OF SAID MUNICIPALITY.Republic Act No. 1495June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF SAN PEDRO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN.Republic Act No. 1496June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING APPENDIX A, TITLE J, PROJECTS J-000.30 AND J-000.20 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1497June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIO OF SAN MARCELO, MUNICIPALITY OF MALABON, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, INTO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS BARRIO ACACIA OF THE SAME MUNICIPALITY AND SEPARATING IT FROM THE BARRIO OF TUGATOG OF THE SAME MUNICIPALITY.Republic Act No. 1498June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE MILLION PESOS FROM THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF BOND ISSUES UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND FOR THE PURCHASE OF ANIMALS TO BE USED FOR "OPERATION LIVESTOCK DISPERSAL."Republic Act No. 1499June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIOTELEPHONE STATIONS.Republic Act No. 1500June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE NAIC ELECTRIC COMPANY A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAIC, PROVINCE OF CAVITE.Republic Act No. 1501June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE PROVIDING FOR CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES HORSE RACES AND LOTTERIES.Republic Act No. 1502June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE RESIDENCE TAX LAW, AS AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1503June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1504June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PRESCRIBE A GRADUATED SCALE FOR THE INCOME TAX ON CORPORATIONS BY AMENDING SECTIONS TWENTY-FOUR AND FIFTY-FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," TO MAKE THE RATES PRESCRIBED THEREIN PERMANENT.Republic Act No. 1505June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHT OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED TO MAKE THE RATES PRESCRIBED THEREIN PERMANENT.Republic Act No. 1506June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE VI OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED. FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED," TO MAKE THE RATES PRESCRIBED THEREIN PERMANENT.Republic Act No. 1507June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING TO DAMASO P. PEREZ A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.Republic Act No. 1508June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND AND REPEAL CERTAIN IN REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.Republic Act No. 1509June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND SECTION TWO HUNDRED FORTY-SIX OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY PROVIDING THAT TEN PER CENTUM OF THE ROYALTIES ON MINERAL LANDS UNDER LEASE AND OF THE AD VALOREM TAXES ON THE OUTPUT OF MINERAL LANDS NOT COVERED BY LEASE SHALL ACCRUE TO THE MUNICIPALITY AND TEN PER CENTUM TO THE PROVINCE WHERE THE MINES ARE SITUATED.Republic Act No. 1510June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPH (B) OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE, AND SECTION ONE HUNDRED NINETY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1511June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIOS OF BAYUGO, PALAY-PALAY, AND SIPSIPIN, MUNICIPALITY OF JALAJALA, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, INTO BARRIOS OF SAID MUNICIPALITY.Republic Act No. 1512June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF PONSOD, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARIBOJOC, PROVINCE OF BOHOL, TO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS BARRIO PONSOD.Republic Act No. 1513June 15, 1956