Improving The Tenurial Arrangements Between The Landowner And Tenants In Private Agricultural Lands Devoted To Crops Other Than Rice And Corn
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Improving The Tenurial Arrangements Between The Landowner And Tenants In Private Agricultural Lands Devoted To Crops Other Than Rice And Corn
Presidential Decree No. 1583
June 11, 1978
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Summary of Presidential Decree No. 1583Improving Tenurial Arrangements Between Landowners and Tenants in Private Agricultural Lands Devoted to Crops Other Than Rice and Corn
- A Presidential Committee is created to determine the classes or nature of relationships or arrangements where tenancy shall be considered to have been established by a farmer-tiller with the landowner, landholder or legal possessor. (Section 1)
- Where tenancy is determined to exist, the tenant shall be entitled to the full protection and rights of tenants under Presidential Decree No. 1038 dated October 21, 1976. (Section 1)
- The Committee shall review and recommend policies or courses of action to strengthen the tenurial security of tenant-tillers. (Section 1)
- The Committee shall undertake studies and perform tasks necessary for the protection and improvement of the status of tenants in plantations devoted to crops other than rice and/or corn. (Section 1)
- The plantation owner, landholder or legal possessor shall immediately determine and identify by a statement filed with the Ministry of Agrarian Reform the specific areas to be covered by tenancy for purposes of this Decree. (Section 2)
- If any section or provision of this Decree is declared unconstitutional or invalid, no other provision shall be affected. (Section 3)
- All decrees, laws and orders, or provisions thereof inconsistent with this Decree, are hereby repealed and/or modified accordingly. (Section 4)
- This Decree shall take effect immediately. (Section 5)
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Improving The Tenurial Arrangements Between The Landowner And Tenants In Private Agricultural Lands Devoted To Crops Other Than Rice And Corn
Presidential Decree No. 1583
•June 11, 1978
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1583
IMPROVING THE TENURIAL ARRANGEMENTS BETWEEN THE LANDOWNER AND TENANTS IN PRIVATE AGRICULTURAL LANDS DEVOTED TO CROPS OTHER THAN RICE AND CORN
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State to improve the relationship between landowner, landholder or legal possessor and tenant in agricultural lands for the upliftment of the economic and social life of the tenants;
WHEREAS, in order to implement the above policy, and to ensure protection of the rights of tenants, further steps have to be taken to improve the status of farmers-tillers in agricultural lands or plantations devoted to crops other than rice or corn.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby decree as part of the law of the land, the following:
Section 1. A Presidential Committee composed of the Minister of Agrarian Reform as Chairman, with the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Justice as members, is hereby created which shall have the...
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