Section 57Sec./Art. 57

Section 181 of the NIRC, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 180. Stamp Tax Upon Acceptance of Bills of Exchange and Others. - Upon any acceptance or payment of any bill of exchange or order for the payment of money purporting to be drawn in a foreign country but payable in the Philippines, there shall be collected a documentary stamp tax of Sixty centavos (₱0.60) on each Two hundred pesos (₱200), or fractional part thereof, of the face value of any such bill of exchange, or order, or the Philippine equivalent of such value, if expressed in foreign currency."