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Original Registration

Explore Original Registration in LAND TITLES AND DEEDS (PD 1529, as amended by RA 6732 and 11573) for the Philippine Bar. Browse subtopics and published…

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  1. Under PD 1529 Section 23, how is notice of the initial hearing generally given?
  2. Under the amended Section 14, how must co-owners seek original registration of commonly owned land?
  3. What must generally accompany the application under PD 1529 Section 17?
  4. An applicant seeks to amend an original-registration application to add a substantial adjoining area omitted from the p…
  5. No person appears to oppose a registration application. Does default alone compel issuance of a decree without evidence…
  6. During pending original registration, the applicant conveys a defined portion of the land to a buyer before the decree …
  7. The initial-hearing notice is published in the Official Gazette. The applicant then argues that this publication allows…
  8. Explain why default in original registration does not automatically entitle the applicant to a decree.
  9. Distinguish an ordinary amendment concerning parties from an amendment adding substantial land in a pending application.
  10. Explain the treatment of a conveyance made after filing but before the decree of original registration.
  11. May an interested person file a timely opposition to original registration even if not individually named in the notice?
  12. What must a nonresident applicant appoint under Section 16?