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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Order No. 266, March 1, 1995 ]

AUTHORIZING EXEMPTION FROM PAYMENT OF TRAVEL TAX TO ALL PASSENGERS BY AIR AND/OR SEA ORIGINATING FROM ALL INTERNATIONAL PORTS IN MINDANAO TO ANY DESTINATION WITHIN THE BIMP-EAGA (BRUNEI DARRUSALAM, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, PHILIPPINES — EAST ASEAN GROWTH AREA)

For reasons of national interest, and upon recommendation of the Ad-Hoc Committee created under Memorandum Order No. 237, dated October 4, 1994, all passengers by air and/or sea originating from all international ports in Mindanao to any destination within the BIMP-EAGA (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines — East Asean Growth Area) are hereby exempted from payment of travel tax for a period of two (2) years from the effectivity of this order, unless sooner revoked, pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1183, as amended.

For purposes of this order, a Travel Tax Exemption Certificate may be secured from the Philippine Tourism Authority.1aшphi1

This Memorandum Order shall effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 1st day of March, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Five.

(Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS

By the President:

(Sgd.) TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR.
Executive Secretary

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