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Practice question: Compromise Penalty

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Does a suggested compromise schedule itself remove 204's fraud and court-filing exclusions?
  1. Yes; every schedule automatically repeals the statute.
  2. Only the paper size determines legal authority.
  3. No; an administrative schedule cannot override those statutory exclusions.
  4. Yes; calling the amount small eliminates all limits.
  5. Yes; a taxpayer may unilaterally amend 204.

Legal references

  • NIRC Sections204,206-208,222-223 and248-249, as applicable and amended: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8424_1997.html
  • BIR RMC46-99, extrajudicial compromise of criminal tax violations: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/10/47959
  • RA11976 Sections41 and45, EOPT surcharge and specified concessions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_11976_2024.html

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