Acts enacted in 1904


(Go to 1903, 1905.)


Ref. No. Title Date
Act No. 1034 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUE OF BONDS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO THE AMOUNT OF SEVEN MILLION TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS, GOLD COIN OF THE UNITED STATES OF THE PRESENT STANDARD VALUE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING FUNDS FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF CERTAIN LARGE TRACTS OF LAND IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE FRIAR LANDS, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS SIXTY THREE, SIXTY FOUR, AND SIXTY FIVE OF THE ACT OF CONGRESS, ENTITLED “AN ACT TEMPORARILY TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE AFFAIRS OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, “APPROVED JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWO 1904-01-06
Act No. 1045 AN ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING REVENUE AND OF MAINTAINING THE PARITY OF THE PHILIPPINE CURRENCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS ONE AND SIX OF THE ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED MARCH SECOND, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THREE, BY PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF MEXICAN DOLLARS AS BULLION, BY IMPOSING A TAX UPON WRITTEN CONTRACTS PAYABLE IN CERTAIN KINDS OF CURRENCIES, AND BY REQUIRING THE PAYMENT OF A LICENSE TAX BY ALL PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS CONDUCTING THEIR CURRENT BUSINESS, EITHER WHOLLY OR IN PART, IN SAID CURRENCIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1904-01-27
Act No. 1120 The Friar Lands Act 1904-04-26
Act No. 1147 1904-05-03
Act No. 1182 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A PRELIMINARY LISTING OF MANUFACTURERS OF ALCOHOLIC AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND MATCHES, AND FOR AN INVENTORY OF THE STOCKS OF GOODS IN THEIR POSSESSION WITH A VIEW TO FURNISHING A BASIS FOR TAXATION BY AN INTERNAL REVENUE LAW 1904-06-08
Act No. 1225 1904-08-31
Act No. 1230 1904-09-09
Act No. 1235 1904-09-22
Act No. 1238 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE FUND DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF THE BONDS AUTHORIZED BY ACT NO. 1034, FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE SO CALLED FRIAR LANDS, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO 1904-10-04
Act No. 1239 1904-10-05
Act No. 1257 AN ACT REPEALING THOSE PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING INDUSTRIAL TAX LAW WHICH APPLY TO DISTILLERS OF ALCOHOLIC SPIRITS WHO ARE ACTUALLY OPERATING THEIR DISTILLERIES 1904-11-03