10/12/2019 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly jurisdiction, then they may do so because we have courts nationwide. Here there may be not enough courts of the commission. Sen. Flavier So we are going to adopt the senate version minus the words "exclusive original"? Rep. Zapata Yes, Mr. Chairman, that's my proposal Sen. Flavier No, problem. Okay, approved. xxxx[46] The Bicameral Committee's removal of the words "exclusive and original" mean that the NCIP shares concurrent jurisdiction with the regular courts. Thus, I agree with the revised ponencia that it would be ultra vires for the NCIP to promulgate rules and regulations stating that it as exclusive jurisdiction.[47] Another cogent reason why the NCIP's quasi-judicial jurisdiction over claims and disputes involving rights of ICCs/IPs under Section 66 of the IPRA cannot be exclusive and original, is because of the so-called "Contentious Areas/Issues" identified in the Joint Department of Agriculture-Land Registration Authority-Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (DARDENR-LRA-NCIP) Administrative Order No. 01, Series of 2012.[48] Such contentious matters arose in the course of the implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law,[49] the IPRA, the Public Land Act,[50] and the Land Registration Act,[51] as amended by the Property Registration Decree,[52] which created not only issues of overlapping jurisdiction between the DAR, DENR and NCIP, but also operational issues and conflicting claims in the implementation of their respective programs. Section 12 of the Joint DAR-DENR-LRA-NCIP Administrative Order defines those elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/63044 15/32

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