LAW NO.
LAW TITLE
EFFECTIVITY/ APPROVED DATE
Act (1900-1935) Philippine government under United States sovereignty Act 3135 Regulate the Sale of Property Under Special Powers Act 2259 Cadastral Act Act 2728 Brokerage Law Act 3344 Amendments to Recording Instrumentations
March 06, 1924 February 11, 1913 1960 December 08, 1926
Commonwealth Act (1935-1946) Philippine Commonwealth CA 141 The Public Land Act
November 07, 1936
Batas Pambansa (1978-1985) Modified parliamentary republic BP 68 Corporation Code of the Philippines BP 185 Natural Born Citizen; Lost Philippine Citizenship BP 220 Standards for Economic & Socialized Housing Projects BP 334 Accessibility Law
PRESIDENT
May 01, 1980 March 16, 1982 March 25, 1982 February 25, 1983
Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos
September 25, 1985
under DTI (before RA 9646)
Presidential Decree (1972-1986) Republic under Martial Law/Fourth Republic PD 27 Emancipation of Tenants PD 757 Creating the National Housing Authority PD 772 Anti-Squatting Law PD 856 Sanitation Code of the Philippines PD 892 Discontinuance of Spanish Mortgage Law System of Registration PD 933 Creating the Human Settlements Commission PD 953 Requiring the Planting of Trees PD 957 Subdivision and Condominium Buyer's Protective Decree PD 1067 Water Code of the Philippines PD 1096 Building Code of the Philippines PD 1096 National Building Code PD 1158 National Internal Revenue Code 1977 PD 1185 Fire Code of the Philippines PD 1216 Defining Open Space in Residential Subdivisions PD 1217 Extending Benefits for PD 745 PD 1344 Empowering NHA to Issue Writ of Execution Under PD 957 PD 1517 Urban Land Reform Act PD 1529 Property Registration Decree PD 1586 Establishing Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) System PD 1752 The Home Development Mutual Fund Law of 1980 PD 2016 Prohibits Eviction of Occupants from Lands as APDs or ULRZs PP 2146 Proclaiming Certain Areas as Environmentally Critical EIS
October 21, 1972 July 13, 1975 August 20, 1975 December 23, 1975 February 16, 1976 May 13, 1976 July 06, 1976 July 12, 1976 December 31, 1976 February 19, 1977 February 19, 1977 June 03, 1977 August 26, 1977 August 28, 1982 October 14, 1977 April 02, 1978 June 11, 1978 June 11, 1978 June 11, 1978 December 14, 1980 July 23, 1986 December 14, 1981
Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos
Executive Order (1986-1987) Republic under Provisional Constitution EO 20 Reaffirming Mass Housing as Program in Poverty Alleviation EO 71 Devolving Powers of HLURB to LGU to Approve Subdivision Plans EO 72 Implementation of Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUP) of LGUs EO 90 Creation of HUDCC Essential for the National Shelter Program EO 124 Priority Development Area in Evaluating Land Conversion EO 192 Department of Environment, Energy and Natural Resources EO 209 The Family Code of the Philippines EO 227 Amendment of EO 209 - Marriage to Foreigner outside Philippines EO 273 Value Added Tax Amending the National Internal Revenue Code EO 389 Promulgating the Sixth Regular Investment Negative List EO 648 Reorganizing the Human Settlement Regulatory Commission EO 1037 Creation of Philippine Retirement Park
May 28, 2001 March 23, 1993 March 25, 1993 December 17, 1986 September 08, 1993 June 10, 1987 August 03, 1988 July 17, 1987 July 25, 1987 November 30, 2004 February 07, 1981 July 04, 1987
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Corazon C. Aquino Fidel V. Ramos Corazon C. Aquino Corazon C. Aquino Corazon C. Aquino Corazon C. Aquino Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos
Republic Act (1946-72, 1987-present) RA 386 Civil Code of the Philippines RA 4726 The Condominium Act RA 6552 Realty Installment Buyer's Protection Act "Maceda Law" RA 6657 Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 RA 6713 Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials RA 6732 Administrative Reconstitution of Titles RA 6809 Lowering the Age of Majority to 18 RA 7042 Foreign Investment Act of 1991 RA 7160 Local Government Code of 1991 RA 7279 The Urban Development and Housing Act RA 7652 Investor's Lease Act RA 7881 Amendments of RA 6657 RA 7905 Act Strengthening the CARP
June 18, 1949 June 18, 1996 August 26, 1972 June 10, 1988 February 20, 1989 July 17, 1989 December 13, 1989 March 28, 1996 October 10, 1991 March 24, 1992 June 04, 1993 February 20, 1995 February 23, 1995
Manuel Roxas Fidel V. Ramos Ferdinand E. Marcos Corazon C. Aquino Corazon C. Aquino Corazon C. Aquino Corazon C. Aquino Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos
DTI MO 39 DTI Ministry Order No. 39 Series of 1985 - Rules and Regulations on Real Estate Salesman, Brokers, Appraisers, and Consultants
RA 7916 RA 7942 RA 8179 RA 8368 RA 8371 RA 8424 RA 8532 RA 8749 RA 8974 RA 9003 RA 9139 RA 9176 RA 9225 RA 9275 RA 9341 RA 9485 RA 9593 RA 9646 RA 9653 RA 9679 RA 9700 RA 9729 RA 9856 RA 9858 RA 9904 RA 10023 RA 10121 RA 10174
Special Economic Act Philippine Mining Act Act to Further Liberalizing Foreign Investments Anti-Squatting Law Repeal Act The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 Tax Reform Act of 1997 Act Strengthening further CARP The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 Expropriation Law of 2000 - Acquisition of Right of Way Ecological Solid Waste Management Act Administrative Naturalization Law Extension of Free Patent Application Citizenship Retention and Re-Acquisition Act Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 Rent Control Act of 2005 Anti Red Tape Act of 2007 Tourism Act of 2009 The Real Estate Service Act of the Philippines "RESA" Rent Control Act of 2009 Home Development Mutual Fund of 2009 CARPER - CARP Extension with Reforms Climate Change Act Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Act of 2009 Legitimation of Children Born to Parents Below Marrying Age Magna Carta for Homeowners & Homeowners Association Free Patent Act Philippine Disaster and Risk Reduction and Management System Climate Change Amendment
February 21, 1995 March 03, 1995 March 28, 1996 October 27, 1997 October 29, 1997 January 01, 1998 February 23, 1998 June 23, 1999 November 07, 2000 January 26, 2001 June 08, 2001 November 13, 2002 August 29, 2003 March 22, 2004 December 21, 2005 June 02, 2007 March 12, 2009 July 21, 2010 July 14, 2009 July 21, 2009 August 07, 2009 September 02, 2009 December 17, 2009 December 20, 2009 January 07, 2010 March 09, 2010 May 27, 2010 August 16, 2012
Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Fidel V. Ramos Joseph Ejercito Estrada Joseph Ejercito Estrada Joseph Ejercito Estrada Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Benigno S. Aquino III