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March 7, 2016fundamentals of land title and registration
What is the reconstitution of certificate of title?
F. 1987 Constitution
1. Extending the period until December 31, 2020 for the filing of
applications for administrative legalization (free patent) and judicial
confirmation of imperfect and incomplete titles to alienable and disposable
lands of the public domain, amending for this purpose CA 141
2. If further, limits the area to be applied for to 12 hectares only
1. This law provided that natural born citizens of the Philippines, who
have lost their Philippine citizenship by reason of their naturalization as
citizens of foreign country, are hereby deemed to have re-acquired
Philippine citizenship upon taking their oath of allegiance to the republic
and shall enjoy full civil and political rights and be subject to all attendant
liabilities and responsibilities under the existing laws of the Philippines.
Therefore, limitation on ownership under RA 7402 as amended by RA
8179 is deemed not applicable under this law.
1. The law has made any Filipino citizen who is an actual occupant of a
residential land provided that in highly urbanized cities, the land should
not exceed 200sqm or 500sqm in other cities as qualified for the free
patent. The land should not exceed 750sqm for first class and second class
municipalities and in all other municipalities, it should not exceed
1000sqm provided further that the land is not needed for public service or
public use.
2. It covers coverage: All lands that are zoned as residential areas
including town sites as defined under Public Land Act provided that none
of the provisions of PD 705 have been violated; zoned residential area
located inside a delisted military reservation or abandoned military camp
and those of local government units or town sites
3. Those special patents may be granted under the name of the national
agency of local government notwithstanding any provision of law to the
contrary and subject to private rights, if any public land actually occupied
and used for public schools, municipal halls, public plazas or parks and
other government institutions for public use.
4. All lands titled under this section shall not be disposed of unless
sanctioned by Congress if owned by the national agency or sanctioned by
the Sanggunian concerns through an approved ordinance if owned by the
local govt.
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