Title
Conveyance of Insular Govt Property to Local Units
Law
Act No. 1890
Decision Date
May 10, 1909
Act No. 1890 grants the Governor-General the authority to transfer or lease private property owned by the Insular Government to provinces and municipalities in the Philippines, with the terms and conditions determined by the Governor-General.

Law Summary

Scope and Application

  • Applies to all real property owned by the Insular Government located within any province or municipality in the Philippine Islands.
  • The conveyance may involve transferring the property to the provincial or municipal authorities that desire to acquire, lease, or exchange property.

Limitations and Preservation of Existing Laws

  • The Act does not amend or repeal any pre-existing laws that govern the sale or lease of Insular Government public property under specific conditions.
  • Existing Acts providing conditions for such transactions remain in full effect.

Effectivity Clause

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon its passage, enabling prompt implementation of its provisions.

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