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Practice question: Nationality Restrictions on Land Ownership (Const., Art. XII, Secs. 7–8)

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Practice question

Explain the relationship between Article XII sections 7 and 8 concerning private-land transfers and former natural-born Filipinos.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html — Constitution, Article XII sections 2–3 and 7–8
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1982/bp_185_1982.html — BP 185, sections 1–3, former natural-born citizens residential land
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1996/ra_8179_1996.html — RA 8179, section 5, former natural-born citizens business or other purposes

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