sep 10, 1971 - Signed Code of Agrarian Reform into law
Description:
- Republic Act 6389 (Code of Agrarian Reform of the Philippines)
- RA No. 6390 of 1971
"An Act to Accelerate the Implementation of the Agrarian Reform Program by Creating an Agrarian Reform Special Account in the General Fund, Providing the Necessary Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes"
* Created the Department of Agrarian Reform and the Agrarian Reform Special Account Fund. It strengthen the position of farmers and expanded the scope of agrarian reform.
- established the Department of Agrarian Reform
- replacing the Land Authority (?)
- Section 49 mandates the presence of the Land Authority (?)
Added to timeline:
Marcos Agrarian Reform Report
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