[ Act No. 3024, March 08, 1922 ]
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINE OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN. NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE. TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE, AND TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND NINE, INCREASING TO ONE HUNDRED HECTARES THE AREA OF LAND OF THE SO-CALLED "FRIAR LANDS" WHICH MAY BE SOLD TO AN INDIVIDUAL
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in
Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:
Section 1. Section nine of Act Numbered Eleven hundred and twenty, as amended by Acts Numbered Eighteen hundred and forty-seven, Nineteen hundred and twenty-three, Twenty-three hundred and seventy-nine, and Twenty-five hundred and nine, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 9.ℒαwρhi৷ In the event the Director of Lands should find any of said lands vacant, he is directed to take possession and charge thereof, and he may either lease such unoccupied lands for a term not exceeding three years, or sell same, as may be solicited, and in making such leases or such sales he shall proceed as provided in section eleven of this Act: Provided, however, That the sale made to an individual shall not exceed one hundred hectares and to a corporation shall not exceed one thousand and twenty-four hectares: And Provided, further, That this limitation shall not apply to sales made to a provincial or municipal government or to any other branch, subdivision, or entity of the Government."
Section 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, March 8, 1922.
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