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Practice question: Agrarian Reform (RA 6657, Sec. 50, as amended by RA 9700, Sec. 18)

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Practice question

In a DAR proceeding, an adverse party argues that the farmers’ duly selected responsible farmer leader must be excluded solely because only lawyers may represent another person in any legal proceeding. Resolve the objection within the scope of amended Section 50.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9700_2009.html — Section 18, amending Section 50 of R.A. 6657, responsible farmer leaders and representation before the DAR.

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