Midtems Philippine constitutions Flashcards
Concerned with the relation between production and distribution of land among farmers
Processing of raw materials that are produced by farming the land from the respective industries
Agrarian Reform
set the ceiling on the hectares of private land with 16 hec. and corporations with 1,024 hec
Philippine Bill of 1902
registration of private lands through Torrens Title System
Land Registration of 1902
need of certification/title as registered land
Cadastral Act
tenants were allowed to enterprise with 16 hec. of farm
Homestead Program of 1903
lease and sale of friars lands during Spanish period
Friars Land Act of 1904
-Rice Share Tenancy Act of 1936 (50-50 tenant-landlord relation)
-Regulation of 10% interest
-No dismissal of tenants
-Contract for 1 year only
Quezon’s Administration
-HUKBALAHAP controlled Central Luzon
-Peasants earned fixed rental of lands
Japanese Occupation
-Tenant Act (70-30 landlord-tenant and regulated shared tenancy)
-No dismissal of tenants
Roxas Administration
-Agriculture Tenancy Act (1954)
(tenure of tenants-land owners)
-Land Reform Act (1955)
(rice and corn land distribution over 200 hec. for farmers and other corps.)
Ramon Magsaysay
-Agricultural Land Reform Code (private land distribution to
farmers on easy term payment)
-Retention limit of 75 hec.
-Exemption rule of big companies, transfer of landlordism
Macapagal Administration
-Agrarian Reform Special Fund Act (Republic Act No. 6390)
-Tenant Emancipation Act (operational land transfer)
-Presidential Decree No. 27 (7 hec. up sell)
-Created the Department of Agrarian Reform
Marcos Administration
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988
(promotes social justice and owner-cultivatorship of economic-sized farms)
Aquino Administration
What is the first Informal Constitution in Asia
Biak na Bato Constitution of 1897
What is the First Formal Constitution in Asia
Malolos Constitution of 1899
1943 Constitution is also known as
Puppet Constitution
-Legal basis of Commonwealth Republic under the ____
-Featured _____ in the Philippine Legislative (Senate and Congress)
-Gave President and Vice President_____without re-election
-Started the _____ in the Philippines (21+ male and extended to women)
1935 CONSTITUTION
american government
bicameral legislator
four year term
suffrage
-Also known as the martial law constitution
-Established Parliamentary Government with Prime Minister and a President
-Gave the legislative powers to a Unicameral National Assembly elected by the people
-Legalized all decrees, proclamations and orders by the president
1973 CONSTITUTION
1986 Constitution is also known as
Freedom Constitution
-Also known as “Anti-Marcos Constitution”
Upholds national sovereignty
-Gave Philippines a Democratic Governance and the prevention of another dictatorship
-Secures respect for human rights and civil liberties
-Formulated the three branches of government; Executive, Legislative and Judiciary.
1987 Constitution
(70-30 landlord-tenant and
regulated shared tenancy)
Tenant Act
(tenure of tenants-land owners)
Agriculture Tenancy Act (1954)
(rice and corn land distribution
over 200 hec. for farmers and other corps.)
Land Reform Act (1955)
(private land distribution to
farmers on easy term payment)
Agricultural Land Reform Code
(operational land transfer)
Tenant Emancipation Act
(7 hec. up sell)
Presidential Decree No. 27
(promotes social justice and owner-cultivatorship of economic-sized farms)
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform
Law of 1988
(Republic Act No. 6390)
Agrarian Reform Special Fund Act
