PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
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REPUBLIC ACTS
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1395 - AN
ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ISSUE BONDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF TEN MILLION PESOS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT
NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE CADASTRAL SURVEYS THROUGHOUT THE
PHILIPPINES, AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS TO TAKE MEASURES TO
INSURE COLLECTION OF THE SURVEY COSTS AND OTHER CHARGES |
Section 1. The
President of the Philippines is hereby authorized to issue in the name
and in behalf of the Republic of the Philippines bonds in an amount not
exceeding ten million pesos, under the provisions of Republic Act
Numbered One thousand. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are
hereby appropriated to be deposited with the Treasurer of the
Philippines and to be disbursed to cover all expenses which may be
incurred by the Bureau of Lands in the execution of cadastral
surveys. Sec. 2. With the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the Director of Lands may award any cadastral survey under this Act to private land surveys or corporations engaged in survey work offering the most reasonable bid therefor.cralaw
Sec. 3. Any property surveyed from the fund
created under this Act shall be liable to the payment of the
proportionate survey cost and other charges as provided for in sections
18(a), 18(b), 18(c), 18(d), and 18(e) of the Cadastral Act (Act 2259):
Provided, That within one year after default of payment on an
installment on the proportionate survey cost and other charges for
which the property is liable, the Director of Lands shall file with the
Clerk of the Court of First Instance of the province or city where the
land is located a list of all lands upon which default has been made.
The Clerk of Court shall thereupon publish in the manner provided for
the publication of the summons in a civil action the list of the lands
so filed by the Director of Lands, accompanied by a notice requiring
the owners to answer within thirty days after the completion of the
publication and setting the date the cases shall be heard. Sec. 5. Any law or parts of law inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.cralaw
Sec. 6. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.cralaw Approved: September 8, 1955 |
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