AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP)

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AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP)

Republic Act No. 8532

February 23, 1998

Case Overview and Summary

Funding for the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)

- Provides additional funding of up to 50 billion pesos for CARP implementation until 2008. (Section 1)
- Sources of funding include:
    - Proceeds from Asset Privatization Trust sales (Section 1a)
    - Receipts from recovered ill-gotten wealth (Section 1b)
    - Proceeds from disposition of government properties abroad (Section 1c)
    - Income from CARP operations (Section 1d)
    - Foreign aid grants and concessional financing (Section 1e)
    - Yearly appropriation of at least 3 billion pesos from the General Appropriations Act (Section 1f)
    - Other unappropriated government funds (Section 1g)
- Effective 15 days after publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation. (Section 2)

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AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP)

Republic Act No. 8532

February 23, 1998

Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Tenth Congress Republic Act No. 8532 &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp February 23, 1998 AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP), BY PROVIDING AUGMENTATION FUND THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 63 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE CARP LAW OF 1988" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:: Section 1. Sec. 63 of Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 63. Funding source. – The amount needed to implement this Act until the year 2008 shall be funded from the Agrarian Reform Fund. "Additional amounts necessary for this purpose are hereby authorized to be appropriated in excess of the initial funds, amounting to Fifty billion pesos (P50,000,000,000.00) provided under Sections 20 and 21 of Executive Order No. 229. "The additional amount hereby authorized to be appropriated shall in no case exceed Fifty billion...
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AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP)

Amends

n/a

Amended by

n/a

Tags

Statutes

Republic Acts

Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program

CARP

funding

agrarian reform

Asset Privatization Trust

ill-gotten wealth

government properties abroad

foreign aid grants

concessional financing

General Appropriations Act

unappropriated funds

Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Tenth Congress Republic Act No. 8532 &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp February 23, 1998 AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP), BY PROVIDING AUGMENTATION FUND THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 63 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE CARP LAW OF 1988" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:: Section 1. Sec. 63 of Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 63. Funding source. – The amount needed to implement this Act until the year 2008 shall be funded from the Agrarian Reform Fund. "Additional amounts necessary for this purpose are hereby authorized to be appropriated in excess of the initial funds, amounting to Fifty billion pesos (P50,000,000,000.00) provided under Sections 20 and 21 of Executive Order No. 229. "The additional amount hereby authorized to be appropriated shall in no case exceed Fifty billion...
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AN ACT STRENGTHENING FURTHER THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP)