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LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS
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LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 668 |
The Solicitor General
The Secretary of Local Governments and
Community Development
The Director General, Integrated National Police
In order to strengthen existing laws, presidential decrees and directives on the prevention of squatting, and render more effective their implementation particularly in areas reserved for Lungsod Silangan as defined in Proclamation No. 1637 dated April 18, 1977 you are hereby directed as follows:
1.
The Secretary of Justice shall cause the preparation
a decree that will make punishable acts of organizations or individuals
that lead people to believe or lead people to hope that they will own a
piece of land upon payment of certain dues when said organizations or
individuals do not actually own or have legal claim on any land.
2. The
Solicitor General shall take measures to declare as illegal those
organizations operating as representatives, agents, administrators,
heirs or successors of the Estate of Don Mariano San Pedro y Esteban
and similar groups on the ground that their activities are intended to
deceive people and defraud them.
3. The
Secretary of Local Governments and Community Development shall issue
the necessary instructions to Barangay Captains, Barangay Officers and
Barangay Tanods that they are to be held administratively liable for
their respective areas and likewise to hold Mayors administratively
liable in case of their failure to act on such reports of the Barangays.
4. The
Director General of the Integrated National Police shall issue
necessary instructions to Chiefs of Police of cities and municipalities
that are to be held administratively liable in case of their failure to
act on reports of or request for assistance by the Barangay Officials
on matters relating to new squatting activities.
Done in the City of Manila, this 3rd of February, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Eight.
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