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Practice question: Effect of Payment of Taxes

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What is the effect, under LGC section 231, of an assessment appeal on collection of the corresponding real property tax?
  1. The appeal itself automatically suspends collection
  2. The assessed tax is automatically cancelled
  3. The appeal itself does not suspend collection, without prejudice to later adjustment
  4. The tax becomes a national income tax
  5. The owner obtains a perpetual exemption

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html — RA 7160, sections 226–231 and 252
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12001_2024.html — RA 12001, sections 14, 35 and 38
  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70361 — Pisón v. City of Iloilo, G.R. No. 272170, January 28, 2026, main opinion

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