SECTION 1. A code committee composed of a president and four members for the purpose of revising the Civil, Commercial, Penal, and Procedure Codes which have been in force to date and the Mortgage andLand Registration Acts, and to prepare new codes matters in accordance with modern principles of the law and with the customs of the country, is hereby created.
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CitationAct No. 1941 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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