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Amending Certain Sections of the National… Section 243

Amending Certain Sections of the National… Section 243

Stamp tax on leases and other hiring agreements.

Section 243

SEC. 243. Stamp tax on leases and other hiring agreements.—On each lease, agreement, memorandum, or contract for hire, use or rent of any lands or tenements, or portions thereof, there shall be collected a documentary stamp tax at the following rates: (a) If executed for not more than one year, sixty centavos. (b) If executed for more than one year and not more than three years, one peso and fifty centavos. (c) If executed for more than three years, three pesos.

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Other provisions in TITLE VI.—DOCUMENTARY STAMP TAXES

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CitationAmending Certain Sections of the National… Section 243 (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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