Practice question
Which law must apply when eminent-domain acquisition involves ancestral land confirmed by NCIP as part of an ancestral domain, although its CADT is still pending?
- The Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act of 1997
- Only the Civil Code rules on ordinary leases
- Only the agency’s internal procurement manual
- No law until the CADT is issued
- Only the private entity’s articles of incorporation
Legal references
- RA 10752, as amended by RA 12289 (September 12, 2025): https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/99855; new Section 5 inserted by Section 5 of RA 12289.
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