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Republic Act No. 9700 amending Republic Act No. 6657 on the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law 1988.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act strengthening the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), extending the acquisition and distribution of all agricultural lands, instituting necessary reforms, amending for the purpose certain provisions of Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988, as amended, and appropriating funds therefore.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Family farming Social protection Indigenous peoples Farming Land reform Agricultural land Policy/planning Transfer Subsidy/incentive Institution Court/tribunal Gender Smallholders/peasants
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 July 2009.
Abstract

This Act amends Republic Act No. 6657 on the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law 1988.

Full text
English
Website
www. chanrobles.com

References - Legislation

Amends

Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 (Republic Act No. 6657).

Legislation | Philippines | 1987

Keyword: Contract farming, Contract/agreement, Agricultural development, Farming, Basic legislation, Land reform, Land tenure, Agricultural land, Policy/planning, Expropriation, Transfer, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Court/tribunal, Smallholders/peasants, Family farming, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Land Reform Code (Republic Act No. 3844).

Legislation | Philippines | 1963

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Financial agricultural measures, Land reform, Family farming, Farming, Basic legislation, Land tenure, Institution, Smallholders/peasants

Source: FAO, FAOLEX