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Act No. 72 Section 3

Act No. 72 Section 3

Section 3

SEC. 3. The collectors of customs or any other proper customs officials at Jolo, Siassi, or any other port in the Jolo Archipelago, are further authorized and directed to clear all vessels belonging to the Sultan of Jolo or to any of his people, from said ports to any open port in the Philippine Islands, whenever it shall appear by their inspection that the cargoes of such vessels consist only of domestic products of the Jolo Archipelago, and the collectors of customs or any other proper customs officials at any port in the Philippine islands into which such vessels so cleared may come, shall allow such cargoes to be discharged without requiring manifests or lists of cargo to be exhibited to them, and shall permit such vessels to take on any lawful cargoes in such ports, and shall clear said vessels for their return trips to any open port in the said Archipelago, without charge therefor.

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Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of July 4, 2026

CitationAct No. 72 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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