SIXTEENTH CONGRESS OF HiE Hl,PUBUC
OF THE PHILIPPINES
First Regular Session
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SENATE
Senate Bill No. ___ cLQ1~
INTRODUCED BY SEN .• IINGGOY EJI':RCITO F-S1RADA
AN AC'r
THE NATIONAL GOMMISS!ON (JIll INDIGf'NClUS· P'::Oj>U.:.~;
(HCIP) A NEW TEN (10) YEAH PER.iOD WrrHIN WHICH TO Ti\I-\'.J"
APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION fOR THI: GANCELLATION OF OFFIGIALLY
DOCUMENTED TITLES WHICH WERE ILLEGALLY AGQUIRED, AS
PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 64 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. s:rl' 1 , OTHERWISE
KNOWN AS "AN ACT TO RECOGNIZE, PROTECT AND PROMOTl':'fHl':
RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES I iNDIGENOUS
PEOPLES, CREATING THE NATIONAL COMMISSiON ON INDIGENOUS
PEOPL.E,
ESTABLISHING
IMPLf.Mf]'HING
IIIlEGHANISMS,
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND fOR OTHER PURPOSES"
Gf~ANTINO
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in
Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. THE National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) is
hereby granted a new ten (10) year period within which to take appropriate legal
action of the cancellation of officially documented titles which were aequired
illegally as provided for under Section 64 of HA Number 8:~I'i.
SEC. 2. Effectivity. This act shall take effect upon approval.
Approved,
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