Payment Without Penalty of Unpaid Cost and Expenses of Cadastral Proceedings
Republic Act No. 849, enacted on May 28, 1953, allows provinces, municipalities, and municipal districts in the Philippines to settle unpaid costs and expenses from cadastral proceedings completed on or before December 8, 1941, without incurring penalties. These local government units must pay the outstanding obligations within two years of the Act's approval to benefit from this provision. Additionally, property owners with lots assessed in these proceedings can also pay any unpaid amounts within the same timeframe without penalties. The Act took effect immediately upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 849
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 28, 1953
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 849
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE UNPAID COST AND EXPENSES OF CADASTRAL PROCEEDINGS COMPLETED AND ASSESSED ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER EIGHT, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE, WITHOUT PENALTY UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS
(INOPERATIVE)
SECTION 1. In provinces, municipalities and municipal districts in which registration proceedings under Act Numbered Two thousand two hundred and fifty-nine, as amended, had been completed and the cost of registration proceedings and of the cadastral survey and monumenting had been determined and assessed on or before December eight, nineteen hundred and forty-one, the provinces, municipalities or municipal districts concerned may pay the obligation, due from them and remaining unpaid, without penalty, if they pay said obligation within two years from the date of the approval of this Act. casia
The owners of lots included in said cadastral proceedings shall have the same right as regards any unpaid amount assessed against their respective lots if they pay the same within the same period.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 28, 1953
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 49, No. 5, p. 1761 in May 1953
Cite This Law
Payment Without Penalty of Unpaid Cost and Expenses of Cadastral Proceedings, Republic Act No. 849, May 28, 1953 (Philippines)
Payment Without Penalty of Unpaid Cost and Expenses of Cadastral Proceedings, Republic Act No. 849 (Phil. 1953)
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