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Practice question: Cadastral (PD 1529, Sec. 37)

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Practice question

A duly authorized representative supplies only his own nationality, age and address, omitting the claimant’s corresponding particulars. Does authority to sign make those the correct substitute facts?
  1. Yes, representative and claimant necessarily are the same person.
  2. No; the statute requires the claimant’s particulars.
  3. Yes, the claimant’s identity never matters.
  4. Yes, an agent may privately change ownership by substituting personal details.
  5. Yes, authorization conclusively supplies every omitted fact.

Legal references

  • PD 1529, Section 37, cadastral answer contents and authorized representation: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html

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