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Act No. 2833 Section 31

Section 31

SEC. 31. Section twenty-seven hundred and thirty-one of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 2731. Procuring unlawful divulgence of trade secrets.—Any person who causes or procures an officer or employee of the Bureau of Internal Revenue to divulge any confidential information regarding the business or income of any taxpayer knowledge of which was acquired by him in the discharge of his official duties and which it is unlawful for him to reveal, and any person who publishes or prints in any manner whatever not provided by law any income, profits, losses, or expenditures appearing in any income-tax return, shall be fined in a sum not more than two thousand pesos or be imprisoned for a term of not less than six months nor more than five years, or both."

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CitationAct No. 2833 Section 31 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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