Section 19Sec./Art. 19

Exemption from Tax, Legal Process and Lien. All laws to the contrary notwithstanding, the Fund and all its assets and properties, all contributions collected and all accruals thereto and income or investment earnings therefrom, as well as all supplies, equipment, papers or documents shall be exempt from any tax, assessment, fee, charge, or customs or import duty; and all benefit payments made by the Pag-IBIG Fund shall Likewise be exempt from all kinds of taxes, fees or charges, and shall not be liable to attachments, garnishments, levy or seizure by or under any legal or equitable process whatsoever, either before or after receipt by the person or persons entitled thereto, except to pay any debt of the member to the Fund.

No tax measure of whatever nature enacted shall apply to the Fund, unless it expressly revokes the declared policy of the State in Section 2 hereof granting tax exemption to the Fund. Any tax assessment against the Fund shall be null and void.