An Act Providing Sufficient Notice to the Veterans Administration of Motions or Petitions Filed in Any Court of the Philippines Relative to Guardianship Proceedings of Any Person or His Estate, or Both, When the Whole or Part of the Estate Under Guardianship is Derived from the United States Veterans Administration
Year:
1947
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 14, 1947
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This Act mandates that notices of motions or petitions related to guardianship proceedings, where the estate is derived from the United States Veterans Administration, must be served to the Veterans Administration at least twenty days before the hearing. This ensures that the Veterans Administration has adequate time to respond or send a representative to the hearing.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 146
An Act Providing Sufficient Notice to the Veterans Administration of Motions or Petitions Filed in Any Court of the Philippines Relative to Guardianship Proceedings of Any Person or His Estate, or Both, When the Whole or Part of the Estate Under Guardianship is Derived from the United States Veterans Administration
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Rule twenty-six, section four, of the Rules of Court in the Philippines, notices of motions or petitions filed in any court of the Philippines relative to guardianship proceedings of any person or his estate, or both, when the whole or part of the estate under guardianship is derived from the United States Veterans Administration, shall be served to the said office in Manila at least twenty days before the hearing thereof to enable it to file its pleading or to send its representative at the hearing of such motions or petitions.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 14, 1947.
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