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Practice question: Dealings with Unregistered Lands

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A creditor presents a legally sufficient attachment involving unregistered land. A registry employee refuses solely because Section 113 supposedly accepts only voluntary deeds. Which response correctly states the provision?
  1. The employee is correct; involuntary dealings are categorically excluded
  2. Section 113(d) also admits attachments, levies, lis pendens, adverse claims and other sufficient involuntary dealings to record
  3. Only oral attachments are permitted
  4. Recording the attachment automatically transfers full ownership to the creditor
  5. The attachment can be recorded only after the land is first titled

Legal references

  • PD 1529 Sections 3 and 113: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html

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