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Register of Deeds V Ung Sui Si Temple (Application For Registration Under PD 1529)
Register of Deeds V Ung Sui Si Temple (Application For Registration Under PD 1529)
Register of Deeds V Ung Sui Si Temple (Application For Registration Under PD 1529)
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and (2) that the refusal of the Register of Deeds violates the
freedom of religion clause of our Constitution [Art. III, Sec.
1(7)].
We are of the opinion that the Court below has correctly
held that in view of the absolute terms of section 5, Title
XIII, of the Constitution, the provisions of Act No. 271 of
the old Philippine Commission must be deemed repealed
since the Constitution was enacted, in so far as
incompatible therewith. In providing that,—
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