Public Land Act No. 141. País/Territorio Filipinas Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1936 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Tierra y suelos Palabra clave Legislación básica Terrenos públicos Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Concesión Manejo de tierras Levantamiento topográfico/cartografía Clasificación/declasificación Terrenos agrícolas Autorización/permiso Catastro/registración de tierras Arrendamiento Propiedad Tenencia de tierras Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes This Act shall take effect on December first, nineteen hundred and thirty-six. Resumen The Act lays out general provisions for the survey, classification, lease, sale or any other form of concession or disposition and management of the lands of the public domain in Philippine. The Act applies to the lands of the public domain; but timber and mineral lands shall be governed by special laws. The Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce shall be the executive officer charged with carrying out the provisions of this Act. Article 9 of the Act determines classification of the lands for agricultural use; residential, commercial, industrial; educational, charitable; and reservations for town sites and for public use. Chapter III provides for forms of concession of agricultural lands through sale, lease, and for homestead settlement, and by confirmation of the judiciary for imperfect or incomplete titles. Chapter X of the text provides for town site reservation that is processed through the survey conducted by the Director of Lands for setting up new towns in the interest of public. Chapter XIII provides for applications including procedure, concession of lands, and legal restrictions and encumbrances. Chapter XV provides for penal provisions. The Act consists of 136 Articles divided into XVI Chapters. Texto completo Inglés Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Republic Act No. 11573. Legislación | Filipinas | 2021 Palabra clave: Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Terrenos agrícolas, Catastro/registración de tierras, Tenencia de tierras Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX