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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 293 - AN
ACT AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF MARSHY LANDS OR LANDS UNDER WATER BORDERING
ON SHORES OR BANKS OF NAVIGABLE LAKES OR RIVERS |
Section 1. The provisions of section sixty-one of
Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and forty-one to the contrary
notwithstanding, marshy lands, and lands underwater bordering on shores
or banks of navigable lakes or rivers which are covered by subsisting
leases or leases which may hereafter be duly granted under the
provisions of the said Act and are already improved and have been
utilized for farming, fishpond, or similar purposes for at least five
years from the date of the contract of the lease, may be sold to the
lessees thereof under the provisions of Chapter Five of the said Act as
soon as the President, upon recommendation of the Secretary of
Agriculture and Natural Resources, shall declare that the same are not
necessary for the public service.
Sec. 2. Section sixty-five of Commonwealth Act
Numbered One hundred forty-one is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval. Approved: June 16, 1948 |
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