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Decree of Registration

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  1. What must every decree of registration bear under PD 1529 section 31?
  2. Which land description must a registration decree contain?
  3. Under section 32, from what event is the special one-year period for petitioning to reopen and review a decree for actu…
  4. A person deprived of an interest by actual fraud petitions to reopen a decree eight months after its entry. No protecte…
  5. An adversely affected person seeks reopening solely because the person was a minor, without establishing actual fraud o…
  6. A petitioner timely alleges actual fraud, but an innocent mortgagee for value acquired a protected interest that reopen…
  7. Two years after entry of a registration decree, a person seeks section 32 reopening for actual fraud and says discovery…
  8. Describe the principal contents and function of a registration decree under section 31.
  9. State the principal conditions and limitation of the actual-fraud reopening remedy in section 32.
  10. Explain why expiration of section 32’s one-year period should not be described as automatically extinguishing every con…
  11. If the court adjudicates the land as conjugal property, whose names does 31 require in the decree?
  12. For a minor owner, what personal detail does 31 specifically require?