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[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 951, May 01, 1984 ]
TO EXEMPT THE INCOME AND PROPERTIES OF RURAL WORKERS ORGANIZATIONS FROM TAXES DUTIES AND OTHER ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, the last paragraph of Article 243, Chapter III, Book V of P.D. 442 otherwise known as the Labor Code of the Philippines as amended, provides as one of the basic rights of the legitimate labor organizations, that “the income and properties of legitimate labor organizations shall be free from taxes, duties, and other assessments including gifts, donations they may receive from fraternal and similar organizations, local and foreign;”
WHEREAS, rural workers organizations registered by the Ministry of Labor and Employment, through the Bureau of Rural Workers, pursuant to PDs 1365 and 1367 are considered as legitimate labor organizations;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers and authority vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and ordain;
SECTION 1. That rural workers organizations registered with the Ministry of Labor and Employment, shall have the same appropriate right of legitimate labor organizations as provided in Article 243 Chapter III, Book V of PD 442, as amended.
SECTION 2. As such, properties and income of Rural Workers Organizations shall be free from taxes, duties and other assessments including gifts or donations they may receive from fraternal organization, local and foreign.
This Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE IN THE CITY OF MANILA, this 1st day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Four.
WHEREAS, rural workers organizations registered by the Ministry of Labor and Employment, through the Bureau of Rural Workers, pursuant to PDs 1365 and 1367 are considered as legitimate labor organizations;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers and authority vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and ordain;
SECTION 1. That rural workers organizations registered with the Ministry of Labor and Employment, shall have the same appropriate right of legitimate labor organizations as provided in Article 243 Chapter III, Book V of PD 442, as amended.
SECTION 2. As such, properties and income of Rural Workers Organizations shall be free from taxes, duties and other assessments including gifts or donations they may receive from fraternal organization, local and foreign.
This Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE IN THE CITY OF MANILA, this 1st day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Four.
(SGD.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Executive Assistant
(SGD.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Executive Assistant