Presidential Decree No. 1529 amending and codifying the laws related to registration of land property. Country/Territory Philippines Document type Regulation Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Cadastre/land registration Institution Access right Authorization/permit Environmental fees/charges Land commission Land tenure Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decree shall take effect upon its approval. Abstract This Presidential Decree, consisting of sixteen Chapters, amends and codifies the laws related to registration of land property. It establishes Land Registration Commission composition, duties and responsibilities (Chap. II); Ordinary (Cadastral) Registration Proceedings, in particular, specifying the exclusive and notorious possession and occupation of alienable and disposable lands of the public domain under a bona fide claim of ownership including private lands or abandoned river beds obtained by right of access and any other manner provided for by law (Chap. III).; and application requirements for the registration and Certification of land title (Chaps. IV-VI); Schedule of fees (Chap XI), etc. Full text English Website www.chanrobles.com