Increase in Regular Allotment.
Section 13
SEC. 13. Increase in Regular Allotment.—The allotment share of provinces and cities as provided for in the penultimate paragraph of Section eight, Commonwealth Act Numbered Five hundred eighty-six, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Seven hundred eighty-one, is hereby increased from ten to thirteen per centum and the allotment share of municipalities exclusive of cities as provided for in the same Code is hereby increased from two to four per centum, provisions of existing laws to the contrary notwithstanding. The basis of the allotment shall be the collections during the preceding fiscal year, to be distributed among provinces, cities and municipalities as follows: (a) seventy per centum on the basis of population as shown by the latest official census, and (b) thirty per centum in proportion to the land area.