Practice question
No person appears to oppose a registration application. Does default alone compel issuance of a decree without evidence of a registrable right?
- Yes, absence of opposition creates ownership
- No; the court still requires satisfactory evidence that the applicant has proper title for registration
- Yes, every unopposed application must succeed
- Yes, a survey alone replaces ownership proof
- No evidence may be received after default
Legal references
- PD 1529, Sections 26 and 29: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html
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