Practice question
A land-registration reviewer insists every current application under amended PD 1529, Section 14(1) must prove possession since June 12, 1945, ignoring RA 11573. Which is best?
- The old date is immutable constitutional text
- The amendment abolished all possession requirements
- The amended provision uses at least twenty years immediately preceding filing, together with its other requirements
- All occupied forest land automatically becomes private
- Any tax receipt is a conclusive title
Legal references
- Republic Act No. 11573, Sections 5-7: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11573_2021.html
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