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Section 1
Reduction and Condonation
Section 1.
Reduction and Condonation.
—All liabilities for RPT for CY 2021, including any special levy accruing to the Special Education Fund, on property, machinery and equipment actually and directly used by IPPs for the production of electricity under a Build-Operate-Transfer scheme and similar contracts, whether denominated Power Purchase Agreements, Energy Conservation Agreements or other contractual agreements with GOCCs, assessed by LGUs and other entities authorized to impose RPT for all years up to CY 2021, are hereby reduced to an amount equivalent to the tax due if computed based on an assessment level of fifteen percent (15%) of the fair market value of said property, machinery and equipment depreciated at the rate of two percent (2%) per annum, less any amount already paid by the IPPs. All interests and penalties on such deficiency RPT liabilities are also hereby condoned and the concerned IPPs are relived from payment thereof.
Section 2
Application to Future RPT Liabilities
Section 2.
Application to Future RPT Liabilities.
—All RPT payments made by the IPPs over and above the reduced amount under Section 1 of this Order shall be applied to their RPT liabilities for the succeeding years.
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Section 3
Compliance by all Government Entities
Section 3.
Compliance by all Government Entities.
—All concerned departments, agencies and instrumentalities of the government, including relevant GOCCs and LGUs, are hereby directed to strictly comply this Order. Any violation of this Order shall be dealt with in accordance with civil service laws and regulations.
Section 4
Repeal
Section 4.
Repeal.
—All rules and regulations, or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Order are hereby revoked, amended or modified accordingly.
Section 5
Separability
Section 5.
Separability.
—If any provision of this Order is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions unaffected shall remain valid and subsisting.
Section 6
Effectivity
Section 6.
Effectivity.
—This Order shall take effect immediately upon its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Done in the City of Manila, this 16th—day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty-One.
(SGD.)—
RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
By Authority of the President:
(SGD.)—
SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA
Executive Secretary