Postponement of Land Registration Act Effectivity

Postponement of Land Registration Act Effectivity

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Title Supreme Court: Postponement of Land Registration Act Effectivity

Law: Act No. 572

Decision Date: Jan 1, 1903

Act No. 572 postponed the implementation of The Land Registration Act in the Philippines until February 1, 1903, allowing the previous law to remain in force for the month of January 1903.

going into effect

land registration act

Effectivity timing and governing rules

Section 1 fixes the effectivity of “The Land Registration Act” at February 1, 1903.
Section 1 keeps the prior law in force for January 1903, including the first day thereof, for the stated registration-related subjects.
Section 1 ensures a transition between the prior legal regime and the revised effectivity of Act No. 496.

Expedited legislative procedure

Section 2 declares that the public good requiring the speedy enactment of the Act justifies an expedited legislative process.
Section 2 directs that passage be expedited consistent with Section 2 of “An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws,” passed September 26, 1900.

Immediate effect on passage

Section 3 provides that the Act takes effect on its passage.
Enacted on January 1, 1903.

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