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THE NAGA CITY COUNCIL

Sangguniang Panlungsod Ng Naga

5th Sangguniang Panlungsod (30 June 1995 – 30 June 1998)

ORDINANCE NO. 1996-024

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9 OF ORDINANCE NO. 93-060 ON AMUSEMENT TAX

Category: Government Revenues; Fees and Taxes
Principal Authors/Sponsors: Joint and Collective
Enacted: May 29, 1996

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Summary/Additional Info:
🔑 Key Points:
  • Raises amusement tax to 15% of gross admission receipts from cinemas, cockpits, arenas, and entertainment venues
  • Exempts cultural presentations (e.g., operas, art shows, literary programs); pop/rock concerts exempt only if promoting Bikol language or featuring Bikol-speaking performers
  • Sets payment deadlines and reporting requirements to the City Treasurer
  • Requires advance deposits for one-off events and defines penalties for late filing
  • Empowers City Treasurer to assign checkers to verify gross receipts, prioritizing differently-abled persons for hiring
  • Amends Section 9 of Ordinance No. 93-060
 

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