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Prepared by the Committees on Ways and Means and on Government Corporations and Public Enterprises with Senators Recto and Gordon as authors thereof
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7227, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled
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SECTION 1. Section 12 of Republic Act No. 7227, as amended, otherwise
known as the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992, is hereby amended, to
read as follows:
SEC. 12. Subic Special Economic Zone. - x x x. (a) x x x .

(b) The Subic Special Economic Zone shall be operated and managed as a separate customs territory ensuring free flow or movement of goods and capital within, into and exported out of the Subic Special Economic Zone, as well as provide incentives such
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as tax and duty-free importations of raw materials AND capital

[and] equipment. However, exportation or removal of goods from the territory of the Subic Special Economic Zone to the other parts
of the Philippine territory shall be subject to customs duties and
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taxes under the [Customs and] Tariff AND CUSTOMS Code OF
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THE PHILIPPINES,
AS: AMENDED, THE NATIONAL
INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF\ 1997, AS AMENDED, and other relevant tax laws of the Philippines;
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(c) The provision of existing laws, rules snd regulations to the contrary notwithstanding, no taxes, local and national, shall be imposed within the Subic Special Economic Zone.
In lieu of
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S A I D [paying] taxes, A FIVE PERCENT (5%) TAX ON [three
percent (3%) of the] gross income earned SHALL BE P A D by all business[ses and] enterprises within the Subic Special Economic
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Zone AND shall be remitted AS FOLLOWS: THReE PERCENT

(3%) to the National Government, [one percent (1 %)] AND TWO PERCENT (2%) [each] to THE local government units affected by the declaration of AND CONTIGUOUS TO the zone, NAMELY: THE CITY OF OLONGAFO AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SUBIC,
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ANTONIO,
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MARCELINO
AND
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CASTILLEJOS OF THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES; AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MORONG, HERMOSA
AND
DINALLPI
OF THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN, in
proportion to their population, =.ea and other factors. [In addition, there is hereby established a development fund of one percent
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(1%)of the gross income earned by all businesses and enterprises

within the Subic Special Economic Zone to be utilized for the development of municipalities outside the City of Olongapo and the Municipality of Suhic, and other municipalities contiguous to
the base areas].
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SEC. 2. Section 15 of Republic Act No. 7227, as amended, is hereby amended, to read as follows: Sec. 15. Clark and Other Special Economic Zones. - Subject to the concurrence by resolution of the local government units directly affected, the President is hereby authorized to create by executive proclamation a Special Economic Zone covering the lands
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occupied by the Clark military reservatioris and its contiguous extensions as embraced, covered and defined b1y the 1947 Military Bases Agreement between the Philippines and the JJnited States of America, as amended, located within the tenitorial jurisdiction of Angeles City, Municipalities of Mabalacat and Porac:, Province of Pmpanga, and the [inu~icipality]MUNICIPALITL?S of Capas
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AND BAMBAN, Province of Tarlac, in accordance with the

provision as herein provided insofar as applied to the Clark military reservations. REGISTERED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ENGAGED 1N EXPORT-ORIENTED AND TOURISM-RELATED ACTWITIES REGISTERED WITH THE CLARK SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE CREATED UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 80, SERIES OF 1993; PORO POWT SPECIAL ECONOMIC AND FREEPORT
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ZONE CREATED UNDER PROCLAMATION NO. 216, SERIES

OF 1993; JOHN HAY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE CREATED
UNDER PROCLAMATION NO. 420, SERIES OF 1994; AND MORONG SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE CREATED UNDER PROCLAMATION NO. 984, SERIES OF 1997 SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING INCENTIVES: (A) A FIVE PERCENT (5%) TAX ON GROSS INCOME
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I N LIEU OF ALL NATIONAL, AND LOCAL TAXES SHALL

BE PAID BY THE REGISTERED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ENGAGED IN EXP0RT;OIUENTED AND TOURISM-
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RELATED ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE ZONE. HOWEVER, EXPORTATION OR REMOVAL OF GOODS FROM THE TERRITORY OF THE CLARK AND OTHER SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES TO THE OTHER PARTS OF THE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY SHALL 3
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SUBJECT
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CUSTOMS DlJTIES AND TAXES UNDER THE T..4RIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, THP, NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CO.DE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND OTHER RELEVANT TAX LAW9 OF THE PHCIPPINES. THE F N E PERCENT (5%) TAX ON GROSS INCOME
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SHALL BE SHARED, DISTRIBUTED AND REMITTED AS

FOLLOWS: (1) TI-DLEE PERCENT (3%) TO THE NATIONAL
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GOVERNMENT; (2) TWO PERCENT (2%) WHICH SHALL BE DIRECTLY REMITTED BY THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO THE TREASURERS OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR CITY WHERE THE ENTERPRISE IS LOCATED.
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SEC. 3 . Implementing Rules and Regulations. - The Department of Finance, in coordination with the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Bureau of Customs, and in consultation with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority, the Clark Development Corporation, the John Hay Management Corporation, the Poro Point Management Corporation, and the Bataan Technology Park, hc., shall promulgate and publish the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act within two (2) months from the date of effectivity of this Act. SEC. 4. Separability Clause. - If any portion or provision of the Act is declared unconstitutional, the remainder of this Act or any provision not affected thereby shall remain in force and effect. SEC. 5. Repealing Cluuse.
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- All laws, decrees, orders, rules and regulatiolls or
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other issuances or parts thereof inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
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SEC. 6. E#ectivi@.
- This Act
shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its
publication in the Official Gazette or in any two (2) newspapers of general circulation, whichever comes earlier.
Approved,

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THIRTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PEJILPPINES Second Regular Session

(In substitution of KB No. 5064,)

SECTION 1. Section 12 of Republic Act No. 7227, as amended, otherwise

SEC. 12. Subic Special Economic Zone. - x x x. (a) x x x .

as tax and duty-free importations of raw materials AND capital

taxes under the [Customs and] Tariff AND CUSTOMS Code OF

AS: AMENDED, THE NATIONAL

S A I D [paying] taxes, A FIVE PERCENT (5%) TAX ON [three

Zone AND shall be remitted AS FOLLOWS: THReE PERCENT

CASTILLEJOS OF THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES; AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MORONG, HERMOSA

OF THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN, in

(1%)of the gross income earned by all businesses and enterprises

AND BAMBAN, Province of Tarlac, in accordance with the

ZONE CREATED UNDER PROCLAMATION NO. 216, SERIES

I N LIEU OF ALL NATIONAL, AND LOCAL TAXES SHALL

SHALL BE SHARED, DISTRIBUTED AND REMITTED AS

- All laws, decrees, orders, rules and regulatiolls or

shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its

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