SECTION 1. Scope. - Pursuant to provisions of Sec. 244 of the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as amended, in relation to Secs. 24 (C), 25 (A)(3), 25 (B), 27 (D) (2), 28 (A) (7) (C), 28 (B) (5) (C) of the National Internal Revenue Code (Tax Code), as Amended., these Regulations are hereby promulgated to amend certain provisions of Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 06- 2008 relative to the imposition of tax for the sale, barter, exchange or other disposition of shares not traded through the Local Stock Exchange.

SECTION 2. Sale, Barter or Exchange of Shares of Stock Not Traded Through a Local Stock Exchange Pursuant to Secs. 24 (C), 25 (A)(3), 25 (B), 27 (D) (2), 28 (A) (7) (C), 28 (B) (5) (C) of The Tax Code, as Amended. - Sec. 7 of RR No. 06-2008 is hereby amended to read as follows:

œSEC. 7. Sale, Barter or Exchange of Shares of Stock Not Traded Through a Local Stock Exchange Pursuant to Secs. 24 (C), 25 (A)(3), 25 (B), 27 (D) (2), 28 (A) (7) (C), 28 (B) (5) (C) of The Tax Code, as Amended. -

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(c.2) Definition of œfair market value  of the Shares of Stock. - For purposes of this Section, "fair market value" of the shares of stock sold shall be:

(c.2.1) x x x

(c.2.2) In the case of shares of stock not listed and traded in the local stock exchanges, the value of the shares of stock at the time of sale shall be the fair market value. In determining the value of the shares, the Adjusted Net Asset Method shall be used whereby all assets and liabilities are adjusted to fair market values. The net of adjusted asset minus the liability values is the indicated value of the equity. For purposes of this section, the appraised value of real property at the time of sale shall be the higher of -

(1) The fair market value as determined by the Commissioner, or
(2) The fair market value as shown in the schedule of valued fixed by the Provincial and City Assessors, or
(3) The fair market value as determined by Independent Appraiser.

Illustrations:

Assume that Mr. X sold on April 30, 2013, 5000 shares of stock of œA  Corporation. œA  Corporation has 10,000 outstanding shares The total assets and liabilities of œA  Corporation in its latest audited financial statements (AFS) are Php20,000,000 and Php5,000,000, respectively. Assuming further that the book value of all its assets and liabilities is also the market value with the exception of its real property. Supposing, the market value of the real properties of œA  Corporation are as follows:

	Book Value Per AFS	MV per Tax Declaration	Zonal Valuation	Independent Appraiser	Highest of the three	Adjustment
Land A	2,000,000	2,500,000	5,000,000	6,000,000	6,000,000	4,000,000
Land B	2,000,000	2,200,000	4,000,000	3,500,000	4,000,000	2,000,000
Building A	1,000,000	2,400,000		3,000,000	3,000,000	2,000,000
Building B	500,000	2,000,000		1,950,000	2,000,000	1,500,000
TOTAL	5,500,000				15,000,000	9,500,000

 

In the above case, the net asset of œA  Corporation is Php15,000,000 while the adjusted net asset is Php24,500,000 [(20,000,000 + 9,500,000)- 5,000,000]. As such, with the adjusted value per shares of stock of Php2,450, the fair market value of the shares sold was Php12,250,000 (5000 shares at Php2,450 per share).

SECTION 3. Repealing Clause. - All revenue issuances or parts thereof inconsistent with the provisions of these Regulations are hereby considered repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SECTION 4. Effectivity. - These Regulations shall take effect immediately.

(SGD.) CESAR V. PURISIMA
Secretary of Finance

Recommending Approval:

(SGD.) KIM S. JACINTO-HENARES
Commissioner of Internal Revenue