Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds › Land Titles and Deeds (PD 1529, as amended by RA 6732 and 11573)

G. Subsequent Registration

Kinds of Registration

  • Judicial/Voluntary/Ordinary – by filing with the proper court; application by the private individual himself
  • Judicial/Involuntary/Cadastral – compulsory registration initiated by the government; a judicial proceeding distinct from administrative registration through public land patents

Amendments

Amendments in Ordinary Registration Proceedings
Striking out one or more of the parcels of land applied for or by a severance of the application The court may strike out at any time
Substantial change in boundaries, increase in area, inclusion of additional land New technical description and new publication and notice are necessary
Joinder, substitution, or discontinuance of any of the parties File motion with court
Decrease in area File motion with court; no need for new publication or notice