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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1093
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1093 -
PROVIDING FOR AN UPDATED RECORDING AND KEEPING OF MINING INSTRUMENTS
AND DOCUMENTS
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WHEREAS, it
has been observed that confusion arises in the implementation of
Section 1 of Presidential Decree No. 513; and
WHEREAS, in order to update the proper recording and keeping of mining
instruments and documents registered under Commonwealth Act No. 137, as
amended, and other previous mining laws, there is a need to amend
Sections 1 and 2 of Presidential Decree No. 513; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
order and decree:cralaw:red
Section 1. Sections 1 and 2 of Presidential Decree
No. 513 are hereby amended to read, as follows:cralaw:red
"Sec. 1. The Register of Deeds as ex-officio mining
recorder under Commonwealth Act No. 137, as amended, shall cease to act
as such mining recorder for the registration of all mining instruments
or documents pertaining or relating to or affecting mining claims
located or mining rights acquired prior to May 18, 1974 under the
aforesaid Act. He shall immediately turn over to the Mines Regional
Office concerned all said mining documents and instruments which are in
his custody and possession. For this purpose proper arrangements shall
be made between the Register of Deeds and the Mines Regional Office
concerned in order to effect a smooth transfer of said mining
instruments and documents.
Mining instruments and documents required or allowed to be registered
with the mining recorder concerned pursuant to Commonwealth Act No.
137, as amended, prior to May 18, 1974, and instruments and documents
required to be registered under Presidential Decree No. 463 shall be
recorded with the Mines Regional Office or such other persons that may
be designated or appointed by the Director of Mines. The Director of
Mines shall be responsible for the proper recording of such documents
and instruments and shall issue such forms, rules and regulations to
implement this Decree."
Section 2. Any provision of existing laws, decrees,
orders or regulations inconsistent herewith is hereby repealed or
amended accordingly.
Section 3. This Decree shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 16th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and seventy-seven.
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