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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1313
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1313 -
FURTHER AMENDING PARAGRAPH 3 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1224 AS AMENDED
BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1259, DEFINING THE POLICY ON THE
EXPROPRIATION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR SOCIALIZED HOUSING UPON PAYMENT
OF JUST COMPENSATION
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WHEREAS,
public welfare requires the immediate taking of possession and
development of the private properties sought to be expropriated for
socialized housing;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, doubts have also been expressed as to the extent of the power
of the expropriating agency to take possession, control and disposition
of the real property and the improvement thereon;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
do hereby order and declare that:cralaw:red
Section 1. Paragraph 3 of the Presidential Decree No.
1259 dated December 11, 1977 which amends the same paragraph in
Presidential Decree No. 1224 is hereby further amended as
follows: chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Upon the filing of the petition for expropriation and the deposit in
the Philippine National Bank at its main office or any of its branches
of the amount equivalent to ten percent (10%) of the just compensation
provided for in Section 2 of Presidential Decree No. 1259, the
government, or its authorized agency or entity, shall immediately have
possession, control and disposition of the real property and the
improvements thereon with the power of demolition, if necessary, even
pending resolution of the issues that may be raised whether before the
Court of First Instance, Court of Agrarian Relations, or the higher
Courts.
Section 2. All acts, parts of acts, decrees, letters
of instructions, orders ordinances or rules and regulations which are
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed, amended or modified
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DONE in the City of Manila,
this 20th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-eight.
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