An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'"
Act No. 1134, enacted on April 28, 1904, amends Act No. 624 concerning the regulation of mining claims in the Philippines. The amendment expands the documentation that must be recorded to include all written instruments related to alienating, mortgaging, leasing, or affecting mining claims, thereby ensuring these documents provide public notice of their contents and legal effects. The law emphasizes the importance of recording such documents promptly for clarity in ownership and rights. This act aims to streamline the legal framework governing mining claims to better serve the public interest.
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- Act No. 1134, enacted on April 28, 1904, amends Act No. 624 concerning the regulation of mining claims in the Philippines. The amendment expands the documentation that must be recorded to include all written instruments related to alienating, mortgaging, leasing, or affecting mining claims, thereby ensuring these documents provide public notice of their contents and legal effects. The law emphasizes the importance of recording such documents promptly for clarity in ownership and rights. This act aims to streamline the legal framework governing mining claims to better serve the public interest.
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- An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'" (Act No. 1134) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'" enacted?
- An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'" (Act No. 1134) was enacted on Apr 28, 1904.
- What is the citation for An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'"?
- An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'", Act No. 1134, Apr 28, 1904 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 1134
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- Statutes
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- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 28, 1904
ACT NO. 1134
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE LOCATION AND MANNER OF RECORDING MINING CLAIMS, AND THE AMOUNT OF WORK NECESSARY TO HOLD POSSESSION OF A MINING CLAIM UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWO, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TEMPORARILY TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE AFFAIRS OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'"
SECTION 1. Section three of Act Numbered Six hundred and twenty-four, entitled "An Act prescribing regulations governing the location and manner of recording mining claims, and the amount of work necessary to hold possession of a mining claim, under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved July first, nineteen hundred and two, entitled 'An Act temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes,'" is hereby amended by inserting, in the first sentence of said section after the words "all declarations and affidavits regarding mining claims," the following words: "and all other documents and instruments in writing, of whatever character or nature, alienating, mortgaging, leasing, or otherwise affecting the possession of mining claims or any right or title thereto or interest therein;" and by inserting, in the same sentence, after the words "shall be recorded in the order in which they are filed for record," the following: "and from and after such filing for record all declarations and affidavits regarding mining claims, and all documents and instruments in writing, of whatever kind or nature, alienating, mortgaging, leasing, or otherwise affecting the possession of mining claims or any right or title thereto or interest therein shall constitute notice to all persons and to the whole world of the contents of said declarations, affidavits, documents, and written instruments and of the legal effect thereof." EHaASD
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, April 28, 1904.
Cite This Law
An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'", Act No. 1134, Apr 28, 1904 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Four, Entitled "An Act Prescribing Regulations Governing the Location and Manner of Recording Mining Claims, and the Amount of Work Necessary to Hold Possession of a Mining Claim under the Provisions of the Act of Congress Approved July First, Nineteen Hundred and Two, Entitled 'An Act Temporarily to Provide for the Administration of the Affairs of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes'", Act No. 1134 (Phil. 1904)
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