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Classification of Lands in The Philippines: Seminar On Anti-Fake Title
Classification of Lands in The Philippines: Seminar On Anti-Fake Title
Regalian Doctrine 01
Basis
History Classification 02
Cases:
Cruz
Valenton Constitution Survey of Jurisprudence 03
Carino Public Land Act
Civil Code
Power to Classify Forest Lands
Watersheds RPT in FL 04
Requirements
Burden of Proof Mangrove
Mineral Lands
National Parks
Military Reservations PD 853
Foreshore PD 705
RA 7160
Recommendation
the State is
the source of
any asserted
right to
ownership
involving to
land, and is
charged with
the
conservation Introduced in the Cruz v. SENR, 12- Carino v. Insular
country by Spain 6-2000, Government (1909),
of such
patrimony Concept of Native
Malabanan vs. Valenton v.
Title
Republic / 9.3.13 Murciano (1904)
A certain title held
(1) as far back as
Court upheld
testimony or
Regalian Doctrine
memory went, and
over adverse
(2) under a claim of
possession of
private ownership.
plaintiff
REGALIAN Land held by this
title is presumed to
DOCTRINE "never have been
public land.
Classification of Land
1935 Constitution
industrial
agricultural or residential resettlement
commercial
timber as may be
grazing
mineral or provided
land
forest by law
Classification of Land
1987 Constitution
Article XII Section 3
01 02 03 04
OR TIMBER PARKS
CLASSIFICATION OF LANDS UNDER CA 141
ALIENABLE
OR DISPOSABLE TIMBER MINERAL
(a) Agricultural
(b) Residential commercial industrial or for similar productive purposes
(c) Educational, charitable, or other similar purposes
(d) Reservations for town sites and for public and quasi-public uses.
01 02
Forest lands or
Timber Licenses, forest reserves are
permits and license incapable of
agreements are not Classification of private
deemed contracts Land is descriptive appropriation, and
within the purview of its legal nature possession thereof,
of the due process and not what it however long,
of law clause actually looks like cannot convert
them into private
properties.
Survey of Jurisprudence
FOREST LAND
Titles issued to
private parties SAAD Agro
when the land Industries Inc. v.
Any title issued on
inalienable public covered thereby is Republuc
land is void even in not disposable September 27,
the hands of an public land but 2006
innocent purchaser forest land are
for value void ab initio
Republic v.
Valentin, Espinosa
April 5, 2017
Survey of Jurisprudence
WATERSHED MANGROVE SWAMPS MINERAL LAND
RA PD PD
7160 705 853
Tax Declaration on Real Property
PD
853
• Section 84 of PD 705 provides for the liability
of a public official who shall cause the
declaration of a real property (unregistered,
unpatented) without a certification from the
DENR that the land is A&D
ISMAEL T. MANALIGOD
denr region 02
legal division ismael_manaligod@yahoo.com
0917.8096126