Title
Lost government securities caveat
Law
Ic Circular Letter No. 11/92 Cl
Decision Date
May 14, 1992
A caveat has been issued by the Central Bank of the Philippines to prevent the transfer or payment of a lost 11-3/4% Treasury Note worth P10,000.00 registered to the Rural Bank of Mallig, Inc., requiring any presentation of the note to be directed to the Government Securities Department for verification.
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Description of the Government Security Subject to Caveat

  • The note is an 11-3/4% Treasury Note with a face value of P10,000.
  • Registered in the name of Rural Bank of Mallig, Inc.
  • Identified by Serial No. 21/59th Series.
  • Issued on July 1, 1975, with maturity on July 1, 1990.

Legal Effect and Restriction Imposed by the Caveat

  • A Caveat is entered to prohibit the transfer, negotiation, exchange, or payment of the specific Treasury Note.
  • The Caveat acts as a preventive measure against unauthorized or fraudulent dealings of the lost security.

Procedures Upon Presentation of the Treasury Note

  • If the note is presented for any transaction (payment, transfer, exchange, negotiation), the bearer must be instructed to negotiate directly with the Government Securities Department of the Central Bank.
  • The department's address is A. Mabini St., Manila.

Reporting and Record-Keeping Requirements

  • The name and address of any person tendering the Treasury Note for any transaction must be secured.
  • This information shall be reported to the Government Securities Department of the Central Bank.

Authority and Issuance

  • The directive is issued by the Director of the Government Securities Department, Central Bank of the Philippines.
  • It is consulted and disseminated to all relevant Central Bank offices, authorized agent banks, and accredited government securities dealers.
  • The circular letter is endorsed by the Insurance Commissioner as part of its adoption and enforcement.

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