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Practice question: Under the Civil Code

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Practice question

Under Civil Code Article 1743, what must be true before a seizure order can support the carrier's exemption for the seized goods?
  1. The public authority must have legal power to issue the order.
  2. The person issuing it need only wear a uniform.
  3. Any private security instruction suffices.
  4. The shipper must first agree to abandon ownership.
  5. The order must necessarily come from a foreign court.

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 1741, 1743, 1745-1747 and 1758-1761: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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