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Foreign Investments Act of 1991 (Republic Act No. 7042).

País/Territorio
Filipinas
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1996
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
General
Palabra clave
Negocios/industria/corporaciones Cumplimiento/aplicación Comercio internacional Infracciones/sanciones Registro Ley marco
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental
Entry into force notes
This Act take effect from fifteen (15) days after approval and publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.
Resumen

This Act aims to attract, promote and welcome investments from foreign individuals and governments in activities which contribute to national development and industrialisation of the country. The Act allows investment with foreign ownership to 100% in domestic market except in areas included in the negative list. This Act does not apply on banking and other financial institutions that are governed by the General Banking Act. The Act provides for registration of investment of non-Philippine nationals, foreign investment in export enterprises and domestic market, and foreign investment negative list (the area reserved for investment of nationals). Article 11 requires for compliance of investment with the environmental standards. The text contains 18 Articles and provides for administrative sanctions for violation of the Act's provisions.

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Inglés

Referencias - Legislación

Enmendado porr

An Act Promoting Foreign Investments, Amending Thereby Republic Act No. 7042 (Republic Act No. 11647).

Legislación | Filipinas | 2022

Palabra clave: Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Negocios/industria/corporaciones, Registro, Política/planificación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX