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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 98 - DIRECTING
ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, INSTRUMENTALITIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, AND
GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND/OR CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS (GOCCs) TO INCLUDE THE
TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (TIN) AS PART OF THE ESSENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS IN ALL APPLICATIONS FOR A GOVERNMENT PERMIT, LICENSE,
CLEARANCE, OFFICIAL PAPER OR DOCUMENT
WHEREAS,
for tax purposes, a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is prescribed
under Sec. 236 (J) of the National Internal Revenue Code for all
taxpayers and it is required to be indicated in certain documents;
WHEREAS, the TIN is a vital information for tracing a person’s taxable
transactions under a computerized system of tax administration;
WHEREAS, revenue collection needs to be enhanced to finance the
country’s growing infrastructure requirements and support the poverty
alleviation projects of the government;
WHEREAS, tax monitoring, leading to increased compliance with tax laws,
will be greatly improved if such Taxpayer’s Identification Number will
be made a mandatory requirement in all applications for any government
permit, license, clearance, official paper or document by the
transacting public;
WHEREAS, the uniform observance by all government agencies of this
requirement is necessary to effectively carry out the purposes of this
Order.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic
Philippines, do hereby order that:
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Sec. 8. Since 19.07.98.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 28th day of April 1999, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred
and ninety nine.
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