Preamble
Whereas the Congress of the United States, by an Act approved on August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, entitled '"An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes," provided "that from and after the passage of this Act, all internal revenues collected in or for account of the Philippine Islands shall accrue intact to the General Government thereof and he paid into the Insular Treasury, and shall only be allotted and paid out therefrom in accordance with future Acts of the Philippine Legislature; subject, however, to section seven of the Act of Congress approved July first, nineteen hundred and two, entitled 'An Act temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes :' Provided, That, until action by the Philippine Legislature approved by Congress, internal revenues paid into the Insular Treasury as hereinbefore provided shall be allotted and paid out by the Philippine Commission :" Now, therefore, By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that: