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RETENTION LIMITS
RETENTION DEFINED
commodity produced,
terrain,
infrastructure, and
Provided, however, that in case the area selected for retention by the
landowner is tenanted,
The tenant must exercise this option within a period of (1) year from
time the landowner manifests his choice of the area for retention.
In all cases, the security of tenure of the farmers or farm workers on the
land prior to the approval of this Act shall be respected.
Upon the effectivity of this Act, any sale, disposition, lease, management,
contract or transfer of possession of private lands executed by the original
landowner in violation of the Act shall be null and void: provided,
However, that those executed prior to this Act shall be valid only when
registered with the Register of Deeds within a period of three (3) months after
the effectivity of this Act.
Emancipation of
- Tenant/ farmers, depending on the size of the landholding, can
Tenants from the
either purchase the land they till or shift from share to fixed-rent
Bondage of the
leasehold tenancy
Soil, Transferring
- Limited to tenanted, privately-owned agricultural land planted
to them the Land
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they Till and
- The beneficiary should be the tenant of the land
Providing
- Retention limit is not more than 7 hectares, 5 hectares if irrigated,
Instrument and
3 hectares if NOT irrigated
Mechanism
- “Revolutionary”
Thereof.
Qualified child who owns less than 5 hectares is still entitled to an award
of his parents landholding provided that his total area including
the awarded area does not exceed the 5 hectares ownership
ceiling
Hereditary succession
To the government
Landowner must exercise his right of retention within 60 days from receipt
of Notice of Coverage
Municipal Agrarian Reform Officer will designate retained area for landowner if
landowner fails to exercise his right of retention within allotted time which is 30
Days
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to remain therein or
Law refers to an Agricultural Tenant, not just any settler on the land
Landowner is compensated
If there’s an agreement,
In all cases, the security of tenure of the farmers or farm workers on the
land prior to the approval of this Act shall be respected.
Upon the effectivity of this Act, any sale, disposition, lease, management,
contract or transfer of possession of private lands
executed by the original landowner in violation of the Act shall be null and
void: provided,
However, that those executed prior to this Act shall be valid only when
registered with the Register of Deeds within a period of three (3) months after
the effectivity of this Act.