Practice question
A private corporation applies to purchase agricultural land that remains in the public domain. It proves Filipino ownership but argues this alone gives the same constitutional purchase route available to an individual citizen. No prior private ownership exists. Which is best?
- Filipino ownership abolishes every corporate restriction
- Corporate registration automatically privatizes the tract
- The corporation becomes an individual citizen
- Section 3's restriction to corporate lease of such public land remains material despite its Filipino ownership
- The tract becomes ancestral domain automatically
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article XII, Sections 2, 3, 5, 7 and 8: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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