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PD 1517 Section 15

PD 1517 Section 15

Section 15

SEC. 15. Land Disposition. The Government shall adopt, as a general policy, a combination of land disposition techniques within Urban Land Reform Zones. The Ministry is hereby authorized to utilize innovative land disposition techniques in Urban Zones and/or Bagong Lipunan sites, including neighborhood ownership, residential freeholds subject to improvement conditions and the reservation of development rights, and tenure in improvements separate from tenure in land. For this purpose, the Human Settlements Development Corporation created under P.D. 1396 as the corporate arm of the Ministry shall, notwithstanding the prohibition contained in Section 7(e) of P.D. 1396 be authorized to dispose of lands in any of the manner provided for in this Section. The Ministry, in consultation with the Coordinating Council, shall determine the appropriate land disposition schemes for each Urban Zones.

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CitationPD 1517 Section 15 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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