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National Economy and Patrimony
National Economy and Patrimony
NATIONAL ECONOMY
AND
PATRIMONY
3-Fold Goal of the National Economy
Sec. 1, Article XII of 1987 Philippine Constitution
1 2 3
The State shall promote industrialization and full employment
Imperium
Government authority possessed by the State
which is appropriately embraced in sovereignty.
Dominium
a. The capacity of the State to own and acquire prop-
erty.
Waters
Minerals, coals, petroleum, and other mineral oils;
All sources of potential energy;
Fisheries;
Forests or timber;
Wildlife;
Flora and fauna; and
Other natural resources
Alienation of Natural Resources
Sec. 2, Article XII of 1987 Philippine Constitution
2. Means
A. The State may DIRECTLY UNDERTAKE such activities.
B. The State may enter CO-PRODUCTION, JOINT VENTURE or
PRODUCTION SHARING arrangement with
1. Filipino Citizens
2. Corporation or association at least 60% of whose capital is owned
by such citizens
3. Limitations
A. Period: It should not exceed 25 yrs., renewable for not more than 25 yrs.
B. Under terms and conditions as may be provided by law.
3. In the agreements, the State should promote the development and use of local
scientific and technical resources.
4. The President should notify Congress of every contract under this provision
within 30 days from its execution.
5. Management and service contracts are not allowed under this rule.
Protection of Marine Wealth
Classified into:
Agricultural lands
Forest/timber
Mineral lands
National Parks
Alienable Lands of Public Domain
3. “ANCESTRAL DOMAIN”
A. It refers to lands which are considered as pertaining to a cultural region
B. This includes lands not yet occupied, such as deep forests.
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PRIVATE LANDS
Sec. 7, Article XII of 1987 Philippine Constitution
General Rule:
Exceptions:
C. Foreign states may acquire land but only for embassy and
staff residence purposes.
PRIVATE LANDS
Sec. 7, Article XII of 1987 Philippine Constitution
1. Escheat proceedings
Power to grant:
1. Congress may directly grant a legislative franchise; or
1. Filipino Citizens
1. Private Corporations
Congress can only provide for the formation, etc. of
private corporations through a general law.
2. GOCC’s
They may be created by:
a. Special charters in the interest of the common good
and subject to the test of economic viability.
B. Involves either: