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Opinion of President
Order Director of Lands
Geodetic Engineers or employees
of Bureau of Lands
Placing of monuments as markings
of boundaries
Filing of Answer
Any claimant shall file on or before the
date of initial hearing
Must be signed and sworn to by him or
on his behalf
Shall contain:
A. Age of claimant
B. Cadastral number or lot/lots
claimed
C. Name of barrio and
municipality
where it is
situated
D. Names and addresses of
adjoining lot
owners
E. If in possession, length of his
and his
predecessors
possession as well as
the
manner of acquisition
G. Last assessed value of the
lot/lots
H. Encumbrances affecting the
lots and
the names of
adverse claimants
Hearing of Petition
Trial may occur at any convenient
place provided it is within the
province where subject land is
situated
Proceedings shall be, as well as the
governing rules, the same as in
ordinary land registration
proceedings
Rendition of Judgment
Conflicting interests shall be
adjudicated by the court
Ordinary Registration
Procedure
Cadastral Procedure
As to party
initiating
Government
As to subject
matter
Unregistered lands
As to
ownership
As to survey
Government undertakes
the survey and advances
the expenses
As to risk
Absence of sufficiency to
prove ownership, applicant
has another chance to put up
a successful claim for
dismissal is without prejudice
Absence of any
successful claimant,
property is declared
public land and judgment
is conclusive and
constitutes res judicata