An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes
Act No. 3055, approved on June 7, 1922, grants the Mindoro Sugar Company the authority to own, control, and cultivate specific lands in the Province of Mindoro, as well as to engage in agricultural activities and operate railways and vessels for business purposes. The company must surrender its rights under a previous act within thirty days of the law's approval to be freed from prior restrictions. The act will take effect upon its approval by the President of the United States and subsequent proclamation by the Governor-General. This legislation aims to facilitate the company’s agricultural and operational endeavors in the region.
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- What is An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes about?
- Act No. 3055, approved on June 7, 1922, grants the Mindoro Sugar Company the authority to own, control, and cultivate specific lands in the Province of Mindoro, as well as to engage in agricultural activities and operate railways and vessels for business purposes. The company must surrender its rights under a previous act within thirty days of the law's approval to be freed from prior restrictions. The act will take effect upon its approval by the President of the United States and subsequent proclamation by the Governor-General. This legislation aims to facilitate the company’s agricultural and operational endeavors in the region.
- What type of law is Act No. 3055?
- An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes (Act No. 3055) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes enacted?
- An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes (Act No. 3055) was enacted on Jun 7, 1922.
- What is the citation for An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes?
- An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes, Act No. 3055, Jun 7, 1922 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 3055
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- Statutes
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- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 7, 1922
ACT NO. 3055
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE MINDORO SUGAR COMPANY TO OWN, CONTROL, AND CULTIVATE CERTAIN LAND SITUATED IN THE PROVINCE OF MINDORO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. The "Mindoro Sugar Company," a corporation organized under the laws of the Philippine Islands, shall have the right, during the term of its corporate existence, to own, control, cultivate, mortgage, lease, and sell the lands situated within the limits of the so-called San José Estate, in the Province of Mindoro, as described in Certificates of Title Number Sixteen and Number Twenty-three of the Registry of Property of the Province of Mindoro, and in Sale Certificate Number Two, issued the fourth day of January, nineteen hundred and ten, by the Director of Lands of the Philippine Islands, and any other adjacent or neighboring land in the said Province of Mindoro.
The "Mindoro Sugar Company" shall have the right to engage in agriculture, and to own and operate such railways and vessels for its exclusive use and service as may be required in the conduct of its business.
SECTION 2. Within thirty days after the approval of this Act, the "Mindoro Sugar Company" shall file with the Governor-General a surrender of the rights and franchises granted by Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and twenty, with the consent of the bondholders, and, upon such surrender, the said corporation shall be relieved from all of the restrictions and obligations imposed on it by the said Act.
SECTION 3. As soon as this Act shall have been approved by the President of the United States, in accordance with the provisions of section nine of the Act of Congress approved on August twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, this fact shall be published by proclamation of the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands and this Act shall take effect as of the date of said proclamation. 1
Approved, June 7, 1922.
Footnotes
1. Declared in force by Proclamation No. 26 (1922).
Cite This Law
An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes, Act No. 3055, Jun 7, 1922 (Philippines)
An Act Authorizing the Mindoro Sugar Company to Own, Control, and Cultivate Certain Land Situated in the Province of Mindoro, and for Other Purposes, Act No. 3055 (Phil. 1922)
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