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Displaying 14311 - 14315 of 15550Acuerdo Nº 76/00 - Reglamento de arbitraje.
El presente Reglamento, que consta de 3 capítulos y 13 artículos, tiene como objeto regular aspectos administrativos y reglamentarios de los procesos arbitrales establecidos en la Ley Nº 278, Ley sobre propiedad reformada urbana y agraria de 1997. La Corte Suprema de Justicia, a través de la Oficina Nacional de Arbitraje, será la institución a cargo de la administración de los procesos arbitrales.
Implementa: Ley Nº 278 - Ley sobre propiedad reformada urbana y agraria. (1997-12-12)
Acuerdo Nº 77/00 - Reglamento operativo de la Dirección de Resolución Alterna de Conflictos.
El presente Reglamento operativo, que consta de 4 capítulos y 17 artículos, crea la Dirección de Resolucion Alterna de Conflictos de la Corte Suprema de Justicia, con el encargo de brindar el marco institucional y técnico necesario para el funcionamiento de la mediación y el arbitraje como métodos alternos para la solución de conflictos relativos a la propiedad, de conformidad con la Ley Nº 278, en coordinación con el sistema de la propiedad existente y del cual forman parte la Procuraduría General de Justicia y la Intendencia de la Propiedad.
Act XXV of 1991 on partial compensation, in the interest of settling ownership, for damages unlawfully caused by the State.
This Act provides rules for the partial compensation for damages unlawfully caused in the ownership of private persons by laws listed in Annexes 1 and 2. This Act introduces compensation bonds for the amount of compensation. Compensation bonds shall be used through the privatisation process for the acquisition of assets, shares and arable land. This Act contains special rules concerning the determination of the value of compensation for arable land and the acquisition of arable land with compensation bonds.
Act to amend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 (Republic Act No. 7881).
Amendments made to the principal Act concern its application sphere, compulsory land acquisition, incentives for aquaculture projects, conversion of agricultural land into fish ponds and prawn farms, protection of mangrove areas, and change of crops. Lands actually, directly and exclusively used for parks, wildlife, forest reserves, reforestation, fish sanctuaries and breeding grounds, watersheds and mangroves, as well as private lands actually directly and exclusively used for prawn farms and fishponds, shall be exempt from the application of this Act.
Act to amend the Agricultural Tenancy Act of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 2263).
Various definitions set out in sections 4 and 5 are modified notably the definition of "leasehold tenancy". Section 9, providing for contractual implications in the case of severance of relationship between landlord and tenant, is completely rewritten. The tenant shall have the right to change the tenancy contract from a share tenancy to leasehold tenancy and vice versa and from one crop sharing arrangement to another (sect. 14). The landholder shall have the right to choose the kind of crop and the seeds that the tenant shall plant in his holdings (sect. 25).