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QUALIFICATIONS OF NOTARY PUBLIC SECTION 1. Qualifcations. - xxx  T o be eligibl e for commissioning as notary public, the pet itioner: (1 must be a citizen of the !hilippines" (# must be over twenty-one (21 ye!r" o# !$e% ($ must be a re"i&ent in t'e P'ii))ine" #or !t e!"t one (1 ye!r an% maintains a regular place of &or' or business in the city or proince &here the commission is to be issue%" () must be a *e*+er o# t'e P'ii))ine B!r in goo% stan%ing &ith clearances from the O*ce of the +ar Con%ant of the Supreme Court an% the Integrate% +ar of the !hilippines" an% (- must not hae been conicte% in the rst instance of any crime inoling moral turpitu%e.( /0E III SEC. ). S,**!ry e!rin$ on t'e Petition. - The Eecutie 2u%ge shall con%uct a summary hearing on the petition an% shall grant the same if:   (a the petition is su*cient in form an% ",+"t!nce"   (b the petitioner proes the allegations containe% in the petition" an%   (c the petitioner establishes to the satisfaction of the Eecutie 2u%ge that he has rea% an% fully un%erstoo% these ules.    The Eecutie 2u%ge shall forth&ith i ssue a commission an% a Certicate of 3uthori4ation to !urchase a Notarial Seal in faor of the petitioner. R.QUIR./.NT OF PUBLICATION OF SU//ARY .ARIN0 SEC. -. Notice o Summary Hearing. - (a The notice of summary hearing shall +e ),+i"'e& in ! new")!)er o# $ener! circ,!tion in the city or proince &her e the hearing shall be con%ucte% an% )o"te& in ! con")ic,o," )!ce in t'e oce" o# t'e .ec,tive 3,&$e !n& o# t'e Cer4 o# Co,rt.  3URIS5ICTION AN5 T.R/ SEC. 11. Jurisdiction and T erm. - 3 person commissione% as notary public may perform notarial acts in any place wit'in t'e territori! 6,ri"&iction o# t'e co**i""ionin$ co,rt #or ! )erio& o# two (2 ye!r" commencing the rst %ay of 2anuary of the year in &hich the commissioning is ma%e, unless earlier reo'e% or the notary public has resigne% un%er these ules an% the ules of Court. PO7.RS OF A NOTARY PUBLIC  SECTION 1. ! o&ers. 5 (a 3 notary publ ic is empo&er e% to perform the follo&ing notarial acts:  (1 ac'no&le%gments"  (# oaths an% a*rmations"  ($ 6urats"  () signature &itnessing"  (- copy certications" an%  (7 any ot her act authori4e% by these ules. ( /0E I8

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QUALIFICATIONS OF NOTARY PUBLIC

SECTION 1. Qualifcations. - xxx  To be eligible for commissioning as notary public, the petitioner:

(1 must be a citizen of the !hilippines"

(# must be over twenty-one (21 ye!r" o# !$e%

($ must be a re"i&ent in t'e P'ii))ine" #or !t e!"t one (1 ye!r an% maintains a regular place

of &or' or business in the city or proince &here the commission is to be issue%"

() must be a *e*+er o# t'e P'ii))ine B!r in goo% stan%ing &ith clearances from the O*ce of the

+ar Con%ant of the Supreme Court an% the Integrate% +ar of the !hilippines" an%

(- must not hae been conicte% in the rst instance of any crime inoling moral turpitu%e.( /0E III

SEC. ). S,**!ry e!rin$ on t'e Petition. - The Eecutie 2u%ge shall con%uct a summary hearing on

the petition an% shall grant the same if:

  (a the petition is su*cient in form an% ",+"t!nce"

  (b the petitioner proes the allegations containe% in the petition" an%

  (c the petitioner establishes to the satisfaction of the Eecutie 2u%ge that he has rea% an% fully

un%erstoo% these ules.

   The Eecutie 2u%ge shall forth&ith issue a commission an% a Certicate of 3uthori4ation to

!urchase a Notarial Seal in faor of the petitioner.

R.QUIR./.NT OF PUBLICATION OF SU//ARY .ARIN0

SEC. -. Notice o Summary Hearing. - (a The notice of summary hearing shall +e ),+i"'e& in !

new")!)er o# $ener! circ,!tion in the city or proince &here the hearing shall be con%ucte% an%)o"te& in ! con")ic,o," )!ce in t'e oce" o# t'e .ec,tive 3,&$e !n& o# t'e Cer4 o# Co,rt.

 3URIS5ICTION AN5 T.R/

SEC. 11. Jurisdiction and Term. - 3 person commissione% as notary public may perform notarial acts

in any place wit'in t'e territori! 6,ri"&iction o# t'e co**i""ionin$ co,rt #or ! )erio& o# two (2

ye!r" commencing the rst %ay of 2anuary of the year in &hich the commissioning is ma%e, unless earlier

reo'e% or the notary public has resigne% un%er these ules an% the ules of Court.

PO7.RS OF A NOTARY PUBLIC

  SECTION 1. !o&ers. 5 (a 3 notary public is empo&ere% to perform the follo&ing notarial acts:

  (1 ac'no&le%gments"

  (# oaths an% a*rmations"

  ($ 6urats"

  () signature &itnessing"

  (- copy certications" an%

  (7 any other act authori4e% by these ules. ( /0E I8

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5IFF.R.NT NOTARIAL ACTS TAT A NOTARY PUBLIC /AY P.RFOR/

( RUL. II

  AC8NO7L.50/.NT

  SECTION 1.  Acknowledgment. - 93c'no&le%gment9 refers to an act in &hich an in%ii%ual on a

single occasion:

 (a appears in person before the notary public an% presents an integrally complete instrument or%ocument"

  (b is atteste% to be personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through

competent ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules" an%

  (c represents to the notary public that the signature on the instrument or %ocument &as

oluntarily a*e% by him for the purposes state% in the instrument or %ocument, %eclares that he

has eecute% the instrument or %ocument as his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%, an%, if he acts in

a particular representatie capacity, that he has the authority to sign in that capacity.

  .!*)e o# 9AC8NO7L.50/.NT:

E!/+0IC O T;E !;I0I!!INES

CIT< O CE+/ S.s.

  +EOE =E 3 NOT3< !/+0IC, for the City of Cebu, personally came an% appeare% =3TEO C3+30/N3

&hose i%entity is proen by his Non5!rofessional >rier?s 0icense No. 1#$)- ali% until September 2;;<

an% presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, an% &ho ac'no&le%ge% to me

that the same is his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%.

  Necessity to present CTC

NOT.= IS CO//UNITY TA> STILL R.QUIR.5 TO B. STAT.5 IN T. 3URAT OR

AC8NO7L.50/.NT?

  3NSE: <ES

  +3SIS:

  SEC. 17$ D 0ocal oernment Co%e of 1FF1 G.

Pre"ent!tion o# Co**,nity T! Certi@c!te On Cert!in Occ!"ion". H

(a hen an in%ii%ual sub6ect to the community ta !c4nowe&$e" !ny &oc,*ent  before a

notary public, t!4e" t'e o!t' o# oce upon election or appointment to any position in the goernment

serice" receies any license, certicate, or permit from any public authority" pays any ta or fee" receies

any money from any public fun%" transacts other o*cial business"

or receies any salary or &age from any person or corporation, it "'! +e t'e &,ty o# !ny )er"on

ocer or cor)or!tion wit' w'o* ",c' tr!n"!ction i" *!&e or +,"ine"" &one or #ro* w'o* !ny

"!!ry or w!$e i" receive& to re,ire ",c' in&ivi&,! to e'i+it t'e co**,nity t! certi@c!te

 The presentation of community ta certicate shall not be reuire% in connection &ith the registration of a

oter.

b hen, through its authori4e% o*cers, any corporation sub6ect to the community ta receies any

license, certicate, or permit from any public authority, pays any ta or fee, receies money from public

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fun%s, or transacts other o*cial business, it shall be the %uty of the public o*cial &ith &hom such

transaction is ma%e or business %one, to reuire such corporation to ehibit the community ta certicate.

 AFFIR/ATION OR OAT

SEC. #. Armation or at!. - The term 93*rmation9 or 9Oath9 refers to an act in &hich an in%ii%ual on a

single occasion:

  (a appears in person before the notary public"

  (b is personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through competent

ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules" an%

  (c ao&s un%er penalty of la& to the &hole truth of the contents of the instrument or %ocument.

 3URAT

  SEC. 7. Jurat. - 92urat9 refers to an act in &hich an in%ii%ual on a single occasion:

(a appears in person before the notary public an% presents an instrument or %ocument"

(b is personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through competent ei%ence

of i%entity as %ene% by these ules"

(c signs the instrument or %ocument in the presence of the notary" an%

(% ta'es an oath or a*rmation before the notary public as to such instrument or %ocument.

  .>A/PL. OF 93URATJ

S/+SCI+E> 3N> SON TO +EOE =E by =3TEO C3+30/N3, w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to *e an%

presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, an% &ho is the same person &ho

personally signe% before me the foregoing a*%ait an% ac'no&le%ge% that he eecute% the same.

NOTARY PUBLIC

  SI0NATUR. 7ITN.SSIN0

SEC. 1). Signature "itnessing. 5The term 9signature &itnessing9 refers to a notarial act in &hich an

in%ii%ual on a single occasion:

(a appears in person before the notary public an% presents an instrument or %ocument"

(b is personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through competent ei%ence

of i%entity as %ene% by these ules" an%

(c signs the instrument or %ocument in the presence of the notary public.

.>A/PL. OF 9SI0NATUR. 7ITN.SSIN0:

+EOE =E, a Notary !ublic in an% for the City of >umaguete, this $r% %ay of Noember #BB@,

personally appeare% !E>O C/K &ho presente% to me ( name of %ocument &hich he oluntarily signe%

in my presence.

ITNESS =< ;3N> 3N> SE30 thisL%ay of Noember #BB@ at >umaguete City

COPY C.RTIFICATION

SEC. ). Copy #ertifcation. - 9Copy Certication9 refers to a notarial act in &hich a notary public:

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(a is presente% &ith an instrument or %ocument that is neither a ital recor%, a public recor%, nor

publicly recor%able"

(b copies or superises the copying of the instrument or %ocument"

(c compares the instrument or %ocument &ith the copy" an%

(% %etermines that the copy is accurate an% complete.

.>A/PL. OF 9COPY C.RTIFICATION:

C.RTIFICATION

 This is to certify that I &as presente% &ith aLLLLLL(name of instrument &hich is neither a ita

recor%, a public recor%, nor publicly recor%able" that I copie%Asuperise% the copying of the instrument" an%

that I compare% the copie% instrument &ith the original copy an% I hereby certify that the copy is accurate

an% complete.

PO7.R TO C.RTIFY T. AFFI>IN0 OF SI0NATUR. BY TU/B

(b 3 notary public is authori4e% to certify the a*ing of a signature by thumb or other mar' on an

instrument or %ocument presente% for notari4ation if:

  (1the thumb or other mar' is a*e% in the )re"ence o# t'e not!ry ),+ic !n& o# two (2

&i"intere"te& !n& ,n!Decte& witne""e" to the instrument or %ocument"

  (# +ot' witne""e" "i$n t'eir own n!*e" in a%%ition to the thumb or other mar'"

  ($ the notary public &rites belo& the thumb or other mar': 9Thumb or Other =ar' a*e% by (name

of signatory by mar' in the presence of (names an% a%%resses of &itnesses an% un%ersigne%

notary public9" an%

  () the notary public notari4es the signature by thumb or other mar' through an ac'no&le%gment,

 6urat, or signature &itnessing.

  or Eample:

( Thumbmar' of !e%ro 3urellano

  (Sg%. =aria Clara (Sg%. 2ose 3ba%

 

MThumbmar' a*e% by !e%ro 3urellano in the presence of =aria Clara, a resi%ent of Cebu City, an% 2ose

3ba%, a resi%ent of Tagbilaran City, an% the un%ersigne% Notary !ublic.J

  NOTARY PUBLIC

  PO7.R TO SI0N IN B.ALF OF A P.RSON UNABL. TO SI0N

(c 3 notary public is authori4e% to sign on behalf of a person &ho is physically unable to sign or ma'e a

mar' on an instrument or %ocument if:

(1 the not!ry ),+ic i" &irecte& +y t'e )er"on ,n!+e to "i$n or *!4e ! *!r4 to sign on his

behalf"

(# the "i$n!t,re o# t'e not!ry ),+ic i" !e& in t'e )re"ence o# two &i"intere"te& !n&

,n!Decte& witne""e" to the instrument or %ocument"

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($ +ot' witne""e" "i$n their o&n names "

() the notary public &rites belo& his signature: 9Signature a*e% by notary in presence of (names

an% a%%resses of person an% t&o $%& &itnesses9" an%

(- the notary public notari4es his signature by ac'no&le%gment or 6urat.

PROIBITIONS OF A NOTARY PUBLIC

( RUL.: Notarial 3ct must be performe% &ithin regular place of &or' or business

SEC. #. 'ro!i(itions. - (a 3 notary public shall not perform a notarial act outsi%e his regular place of &or'

or business" proi%e%, ho&eer, that on certain eceptional occasions or situations, a notarial act may be

performe% at the reuest of the parties in the follo&ing sites locate% &ithin his territorial 6uris%iction:

  .>C.PTIONS:

(1 public o*ces, conention halls, an% similar places &here oaths of o*ce may be a%ministere%"

(# public function areas in hotels an% similar places for the signing of instruments or %ocuments

reuiring notari4ation"

($ hospitals an% other me%ical institutions &here a party to an instrument or %ocument is conne%for treatment" an%

() any place &here a party to an instrument or %ocument reuiring notari4ation is un%er %etention.

 A55ITIONAL PROIBITION:

(b 3 person shall not perform a notarial act if the person inole% as signatory to the instrument or

%ocument H

(1 is not in the notarys presence personally at the time of the notari4ation" an%

(# is not personally 'no&n to the notary public or other&ise i%entie% by the notary public through

competent ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules.

5ISQUALIFICATIONS

  SEC. $. )is*ualifcations. - 3 notary public is %isualie% from performing a notarial act if he:

(a is a party to the instrument or %ocument that is to be notari4e%"

(b &ill receie, as a %irect or in%irect result, any commission, fee, a%antage, right, title, interest,

cash, property, or other consi%eration, ecept as proi%e% by these ules an% by la&" or

(c is a spouse, common5la& partner, ancestor, %escen%ant, or relatie by a*nity or consanguinity

of the principal &ithin the fourth ciil %egree. ( SECTION $, /0E I8

UN5.R 7AT CIRCU/STANC.S /AY A NOTARY PUBLIC R.FUS. TO NOTARIE. A

5OCU/.NT?

  SEC. ). +eusal to Notari,e. xxx xxx

(a the notary 'no&s or has goo% reason to beliee that the notarial act or transaction is unla&ful or

immoral"

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(b the signatory sho&s a %emeanor &hich engen%ers in the min% of the notary public reasonable

%oubt as to the formers 'no&le%ge of the conseuences of the transaction reuiring a notarial act"

an%

(c in the notarys 6u%gment, the signatory is not acting of his or her o&n free &ill.

ANOT.R INSTANC.:

 FALS. AN5 INCO/PL.T. C.RTIFICAT.

  SEC. -. alse or Incomplete Certicate. 5 3 notary public shall not:

  (a eecute a certicate containing information 'no&n or beliee% by the notary to be false.

  (b a* an o*cial signature or seal on a notarial certicate that is incomplete.

 

I/PROP.R INSTRU/.NTS OR 5OCU/.NTS

  SEC. 7. m/ro/er nstruments or )ocuments. - 3 notary public shall not notari4e:

(a a blan' or incomplete instrument or %ocument" or

(b an instrument or %ocument &ithout appropriate notarial certication.

R.QUIR./.NT TO 8..P A NOTARIAL R.0IST.R

  7AT IS A NOTARIAL R.0IST.R?

SEC. -. Notarial +egister. - 9Notarial egister9 refers to a permanently boun% boo' &ith numbere%

pages containing a chronological recor% of notarial acts performe% by a notary public.

SECTION 1. 0orm o Notarial +egister. - (a 3 notary public shall 'eep, maintain, protect an% proi%e

for la&ful inspection as proi%e% in these ules, a chronological o*cial notarial register of notarial acts

consisting of a permanently boun% boo' &ith numbere% pages.

( RUL. I

.NTRI.S IN T. NOTARIAL R.0IST.R

(1 the entry number an% page number"

(# the %ate an% time of %ay of the notarial act"

($ the type of notarial act"

() the title or %escription of the instrument, %ocument or procee%ing"

(- the name an% a%%ress of each principal"

(7 the competent ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules if the signatory is not personally

'no&n to the notary"

(@ the name an% a%%ress of each cre%ible &itness s&earing to or a*rming the persons i%entity"

( the fee charge% for the notarial act"

(F the a%%ress &here the notari4ation &as performe% if not in the notarys regular place of &or' or

business" an%

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(1B any other circumstance the notary public may %eem of signicance or releance.( SECTION #

R.QUIR./.NT OF SI0NIN0 NOTARIAL R.0IST.R BY PRINCIPAL AN5 7ITN.SS.S

SEC. $. Signatures and T!um(marks. - 3t the time of notari4ation, the notarys notarial register shall be

signe% or a thumb or other mar' a*e% by each:

(a principal"

(b cre%ible &itness s&earing or a*rming to the i%entity of a principal" an%

(c &itness to a signature by thumb or other mar', or to a signing by the notary public on behalf of

a person physically unable to sign.

R.L.ANT CAS.S

OS30IN>3 +EN3>O 8>3 >E OS30ES, com/lainant1 2s. 3TT<. =3IO . 3=OS, res/ondent 3.C. No

-7)-. 2uly #, #BB#

MThe notary public is further en6oine& to recor& in 'i" not!ri! re$i"try t'e nece""!ry

in#or*!tion re$!r&in$ t'e &oc,*ent or in"tr,*ent not!rize& !n& ret!in ! co)y o# t'e&oc,*ent )re"ente& to 'i* #or !c4nowe&$*ent !n& certi@c!tion e")eci!y w'en it i" !

contr!ct. The notarial registry is a recor% of the notary publics o*cial acts. 3c'no&le%ge% %ocuments

an% instruments recor%e% in it are consi%ere% public %ocuments.

If the %ocument or instrument %oes not appear in the notarial recor%s an% there is no copy of it

therein, %oubt is engen%ere% that the %ocument or instrument &as not really notari4e%, so that it is not a

public %ocument an% cannot bolster any claim ma%e base% on this %ocument. Consi%ering the ei%entiary

alue gien to notari4e% %ocuments, the failure of the notary public to recor% the %ocument in his

notarial registry is tantamount to falsely ma'ing it appear that the %ocument &as notari4e% &hen in fact it

&as not.J

R.SI0NATION OF NOTARY PUBLIC

SEC. #. +esignation. - 3 notary public may resign his commission by personally submitting a

&ritten, %ate% an% signe% formal notice to the Eecutie 2u%ge together &ith his notarial seal, notaria

register an% recor%s. EPectie from the %ate in%icate% in the notice, he shall imme%iately cease to perform

notarial acts. In the eent of his incapacity to personally appear, the submission of the notice may be

performe% by his %uly authori4e% representatie. ( SECTION #, /0E Q

R.OCATION OF NOTARIAL CO//ISSION

  SECTION 1. +e2ocation and Administrati2e Sanctions. - (a The Eecutie 2u%ge shall reo'e a notarial

commission for any groun% on &hich an application for a commission may be %enie%.

OT.R 0ROUN5S=

  (b In a%%ition, the Eecutie 2u%ge may reo'e the commission of, or impose appropriate a%ministratie

sanctions upon, any notary public &ho:

(1 fails to 'eep a notarial register"

(# fails to ma'e the proper entry or entries in his notarial register concerning his notarial acts"

($ fails to sen% the copy of the entries to the Eecutie 2u%ge &ithin the rst ten (1B %ays of the

month follo&ing"

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() fails to a* to ac'no&le%gments the %ate of epiration of his commission"

(- fails to submit his notarial register, &hen lle%, to the Eecutie 2u%ge"

(7 fails to ma'e his report, &ithin a reasonable time, to the Eecutie 2u%ge concerning the

performance of his %uties, as may be reuire% by the 6u%ge"

(@ fails to reuire the presence of a principal at the time of the notarial act"

( fails to i%entify a principal on the basis of personal 'no&le%ge or competent ei%ence"

(F eecutes a false or incomplete certicate un%er Section -, ule I8"

(1B 'no&ingly performs or fails to perform any other act prohibite% or man%ate% by these ules"

an%

(11 commits any other %ereliction or act &hich in the 6u%gment of the Eecutie 2u%ge constitutes

goo% cause for reocation of commission or imposition of a%ministratie sanction. ( SECTION 1,

/0E QI

PROC.5UR. IN 5ISCIPLININ0 A NOTARY PUBLIC

  (c /pon erie% complaint by an intereste%, aPecte% or aggriee% person, the notary public shall bereuire% to le a erie% ans&er to the complaint.

  If the ans&er of the notary public is not satisfactory, the Eecutie 2u%ge shall con%uct a summary

hearing. If the allegations of the complaint are not proen, the complaint shall be %ismisse%. If the charges

are %uly establishe%, the Eecutie 2u%ge shall impose the appropriate a%ministratie sanctions. In either

case, the aggriee% party may appeal the %ecision to the Supreme Court for reie&. !en%ing the appeal

an or%er imposing %isciplinary sanctions shall be imme%iately eecutory, unless other&ise or%ere% by the

Supreme Court.

  (% The Eecutie 2u%ge may motu /ro/rio initiate a%ministratie procee%ings against a notary public

sub6ect to the proce%ures prescribe% in paragraph (c aboe an% impose the appropriate a%ministratie

sanctions on the groun%s mentione% in the prece%ing paragraphs (a an% (b.

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7Y 5O 7. A. TO NOTARIE. A 5OCU/.NT?

 ANS7.R=

 

TO CON.RT A PRIAT. 5OCU/.NT INTO A PUBLIC 5OCU/.NT

;3T IS T;E 9EECT9 I >OC/=ENT IS NOT NOT3IKE>R

M 3 %ee% of sale &hich ha% not been notari4e% is "ti +in&in$ bet&een the parties un%er 3rticle 1#71 o

the Ol% Ciil Co%e in force at the time of the coneyance &here all the elements of a ali% contract &ere

present, such as sub6ect matter, capacity an% consent of the parties, an% la&ful consi%erationJ ( SOI3NO

8S.03TONO .. No. 05$)B >ecember #$, 1F-B

!resumption of regularity:

In case of conict of testimony certi@c!te o# not!ry ),+ic t'!t t'e )!rty to ! &ee& eec,te& t'e

&oc,*ent !n& !c4nowe&$e& t'e #!ct o# it" eec,tion wi +e ,)'e&5 3 =EE !E>ON>E3NCE

O E8I>ENCE IS NOT S/ICIENT TO O8ET;O 3 CETIIC3TE O 3 NOT3< TO T;E EECT T;3T 3

3NTO EQEC/TE> 3 CET3IN >OC/=ENT 3N> 3CNO0E>E> T;E 3CT O ITS EQEC/TION.

MThe testimony of a notary public, &ho is at the same time a la&yer, must be gien more cre%ence than

the testimony of a party %enying a contract ac'no&le%ge% before the same notary publicJ

R.F.R.NC.=

/0E 1$#5/0ES ON E8I>ENCE

Section 1<  #lasses o )ocuments. 3 or the purpose of their presentation in ei%ence

%ocuments are either public or priate.

!ublic %ocuments are:

 (a The &ritten o*cial acts, or recor%s of the o*cial acts of the soereign authority, o*cial bo%ies

an% tribunals, an% public o*cers, &hether of the !hilippines, or of a foreign country"

(b >ocuments ac'no&le%ge before a notary public ecept last &ills an% testaments" an%

 (c !ublic recor%s, 'ept in the !hilippines, of priate %ocuments reuire% by la& to the entere%

therein.

7AT IS T. RUL. IN AUT.NTICATIN0 PRIAT. 5OCU/.NTS?

ANS7.R=

SECTION #B, /0E 1$#.

Section 2;  'roo o /ri2ate document . 3 +efore any priate %ocument oPere% as authentic is

receie% in ei%ence, its %ue eecution an% authenticity must be proe% either:

(a +y anyone &ho sa& the %ocument eecute% or &ritten" or

(b +y ei%ence of the genuineness of the signature or han%&riting of the ma'er.

3ny other priate %ocument nee% only be i%entie% as that &hich it is claime% to be. (#1a

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IT;O/T !O8IN ITS >/E EQEC/TION 3N> 3/T;ENTICIT<, IT C3NNOT +E 3>=ITTE> 3S E8I>ENCE. TIS

IS ON. OF T. /OST I/PORTANT OB3.CTI. 7Y A PRIAT. 5OCU/.NT AS TO B.

NOTARIE.5

 SECTION $B, /0E 1$#, proi%es:

 Section G; 'roo o notarial documents. 3 Eery instrument %uly ac'no&le%ge% or proe% an%

certie% as proi%e% by la&, may be presente% in ei%ence &ithout further proof, the certicate o

ac'no&le%gment being  /rima acie ei%ence of the eecution of the instrument or %ocumen

inole%.

 3URAT ( 0.N.RALLY R.QUIR.5 FOR AFFI5AITS=

T. R.IS.5 P.NAL CO5.=

3rt. 1$. 0alse testimony in ot!er cases and /er4ury in solemn armation. U The penalty of arresto

mayor in its maimum perio% to prision correccional in its minimum perio% shall be impose% upon any

person, &ho 'no&ingly ma'es untruthful statements an% not being inclu%e% in the proisions of the net

prece%ing articles, shall testify un%er oath, or *!4e !n !&!vit, upon any material matter +e#ore !

co*)etent )er"on !,t'orize& to !&*ini"ter !n o!t' in cases in &hich the la& so reuires.

3ny person &ho, in case of a solemn a*rmation ma%e in lieu of an oath, shall commit any of thefalsehoo%s mentione% in this an% the three prece%ing articles of this section, shall suPer the respectie

penalties proi%e% therein.

E0< E. COON3>O, com/lainant1 2s. 3TT<. ENESTO E0ONCO, res/ondent.  D3.C. NO. #711.  Noember

1-, #BBBG 

It is thus obious that the party ac'no&le%ging must appear before the notary public or any othe

person authori4e% to ta'e ac'no&le%gments of instruments or %ocuments. In the case at bar, the

ac'no&le%gment of the >ee% of !romise to Sell state% that on the 91Bth  %ay of September, 1F# at

orona%al, South Cotabato personally appeare%: E ESTE83 Dan%G 0OEN>3 33ON9 before the

respon%ent. Estea %ie% on September 7, 1F#, hence, it is clear that the ac'no&le%gment &as ma%e in

iolation of the notarial la&.

 Time an% again, &e hae emphasi4e% that not!riz!tion i" not !n e*)ty ro,tine. It convert" !

)riv!te &oc,*ent into ! ),+ic one !n& ren&er" it !&*i""i+e in co,rt wit'o,t #,rt'er )roo# o#

it" !,t'enticity 3 notarial %ocument is by la& entitle% to full faith an% cre%it upon its face an%, for this

reason, notaries public must obsere &ith the utmost care the basic reuirements in the performance of

their %uties.

Other&ise, the con%ence of the public in the integrity of this form of coneyance &oul% be

un%ermine%.

S!O/SES +EN23=IN S3NT/<O 3N> E>IT;3 S3NT/<O, com/lainants1 2s. 3TT<. E>IN 3. ;I>30O

res/ondent.  D3.C. No. -$.  2anuary 1@, #BB-G 

Consi%ering that the responsibility attache% to a notary public is sensitie re")on&ent "'o,& '!ve

+een *ore &i"creet !n& c!,tio," in t'e eec,tion o# 'i" &,tie" !" ",c' !n& "'o,& not '!ve

w'oy entr,"te& everyt'in$ to t'e "ecret!rie"% ot'erwi"e 'e "'o,& not '!ve +een

co**i""ione& !" not!ry ),+ic.

For '!vin$ w'oy entr,"te& t'e )re)!r!tion !n& ot'er *ec'!nic" o# t'e &oc,*ent #or

not!riz!tion to t'e "ecret!ry there can be a possibility that een the respon%ent?s signature &hich is

the only one left for him to %o can be %one by the secretary or anybo%y for that matter as ha% been the

case herein.

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3.=. No. B#551$5SC 

#BB) ules on Notarial  !ractice 

7'!t i" !n 9!c4nowe&$*ent:?

 ule II

SECTION 1.  Acknowledgment. - 93c'no&le%gment9 refers to an act in &hich an in%ii%ual on a single

occasion:

(a appears in person before the notary public an% presents an integrally complete instrument or

%ocument"

(b is atteste% to be personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through

competent ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules" an%

(c represents to the notary public that the signature on the instrument or %ocument &as

oluntarily a*e% by him for the purposes state% in the instrument or %ocument, %eclares that he

has eecute% the instrument or %ocument as his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%, an%, if he acts in

a particular representatie capacity, that he has the authority to sign in that capacity.

7'!t i" 9Ar*!tion or O!t':?

SEC. #. Armation or at!. - The term 93*rmation9 or 9Oath9 refers to an act in &hich an in%ii%ual on a

single occasion:

(a appears in person before the notary public"

(b is personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through competent

ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules" an%

(c ao&s un%er penalty of la& to the &hole truth of the contents of the instrument or %ocument.

7'!t i" 9co)y certi@c!tion:?

SEC. ). Copy #ertifcation. - 9Copy Certication9 refers to a notarial act in &hich a notary public:

(a is presente% &ith an instrument or %ocument that is neither a ital recor%, a public recor%, no

publicly recor%able"

(b copies or superises the copying of the instrument or %ocument"

(c compares the instrument or %ocument &ith the copy" an%

(% %etermines that the copy is accurate an% complete.

7'!t i" 96,r!t:?

SEC. 7. Jurat. - 92urat9 refers to an act in &hich an in%ii%ual on a single occasion:

(a appears in person before the notary public an% presents an instrument or %ocument"

(b is personally 'no&n to the notary public or i%entie% by the notary public through competent

ei%ence of i%entity as %ene% by these ules"

(c signs the instrument or %ocument in the presence of the notary" an%

(% ta'es an oath or a*rmation before the notary public as to such instrument or %ocument.

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Co*)etent .vi&ence o# I&entity:

SEC. 1#. #om/etent 52idence o dentity. -  The phrase 9competent ei%ence of i%entity9 refers to the

i%entication of an in%ii%ual base% on:

(a at least one c,rrent i&enti@c!tion &oc,*ent  issue% by an oci! !$ency bearing the

photograph an% signature of the in%ii%ual" or

(b the oath or a*rmation of one cre&i+e witne"" not )rivy to the instrument, %ocument or

transaction w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to t'e not!ry ),+ic an% w'o )er"on!y 4now" t'ein&ivi&,!, or of two cre&i+e witne""e" neither of &hom is priy to the instrument, %ocument o

transaction &ho each personally 'no&s the in%ii%ual an% "'ow" to t'e not!ry ),+ic

&oc,*ent!ry i&enti@c!tion.

ILLUSTRATIONS H AC8NO7L.50/.NT e$ re,ire& in 9contr!ct": !n& ot'er 9&ee&" o#

convey!nce":=

I .!*)e o# P!r (! ie i&entity i" )roven +y one c,rrent I5 i"",e& +y !n oci!

!$ency

E!/+0IC O T;E !;I0I!!INES

CIT< O CE+/ S.s.

  +EOE =E 3 NOT3< !/+0IC, for the City of Cebu, personally came an% appeare% =3TEO

C3+30/N3, w'o"e i&entity i" )roven +y 'i" Non-Pro#e""ion! 5riverJ" Licen"e No 12GK

v!i& ,nti Se)te*+er 2;;< an% presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City,

!hilippines, an% &ho ac'no&le%ge% to me that the same is his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%.

  7ITN.SS /Y AN5 AN5 S.AL t'i"MM&!y o# 3,ne 2;; !t Ce+, City P'ii))ine"

  NOTARY

PUBLIC

II .!*)e o# P!r ( + w'ere in&ivi&,! IS P.RSONALLY 8NO7N to t'e NOTARY PUBLIC  

E!/+0IC O T;E !;I0I!!INES

CIT< O CE+/ S.S.

  +EOE =E 3 NOT3< !/+0IC, for the City of Cebu, personally came an% appeare% =3TEO

C3+30/N3, w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to *e  to be the person &ho eecute% the foregoing

instrument an% presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, an% &ho

ac'no&le%ge% to me that the same is his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%.

 This instrument consisting of t&o (# pages, inclu%ing this page on &hich this

ac'no&le%gement, relates to a sale of a parcel of lan% situate% at F15+ /pper Suran, E. Sabellano

St., +arangay inasang5an, Cebu City, !hilippines.

ITNESS =< ;3N> 3N> SE30, thisLL%ay of 2une #BB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines.

NOTARY PUBLIC

III .!*)e o# P!r (+ w'ere in&ivi&,! &oe" not '!ve !n I5 !n& w'o"e i&entity i" )roven

!r*!tion or o!t' o# one cre&i+e witne"" )er"on!y 4nown to t'e not!ry ),+ic

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 E!/+0IC O T;E !;I0I!!INES

CIT< O CE+/ S.S.

  +EOE =E 3 NOT3< !/+0IC, for the City of Cebu, personally came an% appeare% =3TEO

C3+30/N3, w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown +y 3OS. CRUE w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to *e !n&

)er"on!y 4now" t'e )rinci)! to be the person &ho eecute% the foregoing instrument an%

presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, an% &ho ac'no&le%ge% to

me that the same is his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%.

 This instrument consisting of t&o (# pages, inclu%ing this page on &hich this

ac'no&le%gement, relates to a sale of a parcel of lan% situate% at F15+ /pper Suran, E. Sabellano

St., +arangay inasang5an, Cebu City, !hilippines.

ITNESS =< ;3N> 3N> SE30, thisLL%ay of 2une #BB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines.

Re,ire*ent o# o!t' or !r*!tion

In this case, consi%ering that the i%entity of the principal is atteste% to by another in%ii%ual, the

latter has to eecute a SE!33TE oath or a*rmation, as follo&s:

OAT OR AFFIR/ATION

I, I 2OSE C/K, of legal age, ilipino, an% a resi%ent of +.o%rigue4 St., Cebu City, a*rm un%er

penalty of la&, that the follo&ing statements are true:

#. That =3TEO C3+30/N3 is the same person name% in the (name of instrument.

  #That =3TEO C3+30/N3 is personally 'no&n to the un%ersigne% &itness.

$ That =3TEO C3+30/N3 %oes not possess a current i%entication %ocument issue% by an o*cia

agency as reuire% un%er the ules on Notarial !ractice

  ) That the un%ersigne% &itness is not priy to the (name of instrument

IN 7ITN.SS 7.R.OF  I hae hereunto a*e% my signature thisLL%ay of Noember #BB@ at

Cebu City, !hilippines.

 3OS. CRUE

  SUBSCRIB.5 AN5 S7ORN TO B.FOR. /. t'i"MM&!y o# Nove*+er 2;; !t Ce+, City P'i

NOTARY PUBLIC

III .!*)e o# P!r ( + w'ere in&ivi&,! &oe" not '!ve !n I5 !n& i&entity i" )roven +y two

cre&i+e witne""e" wit' &oc,*ent!ry i&enti@c!tion

  E!/+0IC O T;E !;I0I!!INES

CIT< O CE+/ S.c.

  +EOE =E 3 NOT3< !/+0IC, for the City of Cebu, personally came an% appeare% =3TEO

C3+30/N3, &ho presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, w'o"e

i&entity i" e"t!+i"'e& t'ro,$'= 

 3OS. CRUE wit' 5riverJ" Licen"e No 2GK v!i& ,nti Se)te*+er 2;;< 

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0.//A CRUE wit' 5riverJ" Licen"e No v!i& ,nti Octo+er 2;;< 

+ot' o# w'o* )er"on!y 4now t'e )rinci)! to +e t'e one &ho eecute% the foregoing

instrument an% &ho ac'no&le%ge% to me that the same is his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%.

 This instrument consisting of t&o (# pages, inclu%ing this page on &hich this ac'no&le%gement

relates to a sale of a parcel of lan% situate% at F15+ /pper Suran, E. Sabellano St., +arangay

inasang5an, Cebu City, !hilippines.

ITNESS =< ;3N> 3N> SE30, thisLL%ay of 2une #BB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines.

NOTARY PUBLIC

33IN, in this eample, there is a reuirement of an MoathJ or Ma*rmationJ by the t&o &itnesses,

 2ose Cru4, an% emma Cru4, because the i%entity of the principal is establishe% through them.

BAR QU.STION 2;;=

II

(Tot! 1;

 (a hat ei%ence of i%entity %oes the #BB) ules on Notarial !ractice reuire before a notary publiccan

  o*cially a* his notarial seal on an% sign a %ocument presente% by an in%ii%ual &hom the notary

public %oes not personally 'no&R (-V 

7O AR. AUTORIE.5 TO A5/INIST.R AN OAT?

R.PUBLIC ACT No GG !*en&in$ Sec K1 o# Boo4 I ( A5/INISTRATI. CO5. OF 1<

Ocer" A,t'orize& to A&*ini"ter O!t'

1 Pre"i&ent% ice-Pre"i&ent%

2 /e*+er" !n& Secret!rie" o# +ot' o,"e" o# t'e Con$re""%

G /e*+er" o# t'e 3,&ici!ry%

K Secret!rie" o# 5e)!rt*ent"%

Provinci! $overnor" !n& ie,ten!nt-$overnor"%

City *!yor"% *,nici)! *!yor"%

B,re!, &irector"% re$ion! &irector""

. Cer4" o# co,rt"% re$i"tr!r" o# &ee&"% !n& ot'er civii!n ocer" in t'e P'ii))ine ),+ic"ervice w'o"e !))oint*ent" !re ve"te& in t'e Pre"i&ent o# t'e P'ii))ine" !n& !re ",+6ect to

con@r*!tion +y t'e Co**i""ion on A))oint*ent""

F. A ot'er con"tit,tion! ocer""

1B. Not!rie" ),+ic. 

I00/ST3TIONS D 2/3T e.g. reuire% for 3*%aits, s&orn statements etc. G

I .!*)e o# P!r (! ie i&entity i" )roven +y one c,rrent I5 i"",e& +y !n oci! !$ency

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S/+SCI+E> 3N> SON TO +EOE =E by =3TEO C3+30/N3, w'o"e i&entity i" )roven +y

'i" Non-Pro#e""ion! 5riverJ" Licen"e No 12GK v!i& ,nti Se)te*+er 2;;< an% presente%

his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, that he is the same person &ho

eecute% the foregoing a*%ait before me an% ac'no&le%ge% that he eecute% the same.

NOT3< !/+0IC

II .!*)e o# P!r ( + w'ere in&ivi&,! IS P.RSONALLY 8NO7N to t'e NOTARY PUBLIC

S/+SCI+E> 3N> SON TO +EOE =E by =3TEO C3+30/N3, w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to *ean% presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, an% &ho is the same

person &ho personally signe% before me the foregoing a*%ait an% ac'no&le%ge% that he eecute%

the same.

NOT3< !/+0IC

III .!*)e o# P!r (+ w'ere in&ivi&,! &oe" not '!ve !n I5 !n& w'o"e i&entity i" )roven

!r*!tion or o!t' o# one cre&i+e witne"" )er"on!y 4nown to t'e not!ry ),+ic

S/+SCI+E> 3N> SON TO +EOE =E by =3TEO C3+30/N3, w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown +y

 3OS. CRUE w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to *e !n& w'o )er"on!y 4now" t'e )rinci)! an%

presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, that he is the same person&ho eecute% the foregoing a*%ait an% ac'no&le%ge% that he eecute% the same.

NOT3< !/+0IC

I .!*)e o# P!r ( + w'ere in&ivi&,! &oe" not '!ve !n I5 !n& i&entity i" )roven +y two

cre&i+e witne""e" wit' &oc,*ent!ry i&enti@c!tion

 S/+SCI+E> 3N> SON TO +EOE =E by =3TEO C3+30/N3, w'o"e i&entity i" e"t!+i"'e&

t'ro,$'= 

 3OS. CRUE wit' 5riverJ" Licen"e No 2GK v!i& ,nti Se)te*+er 2;;< 

0.//A CRUE wit' 5riverJ" Licen"e No v!i& ,nti Octo+er 2;;< 

+ot' o# w'o* )er"on!y 4now t'e )rinci)! t'!t 'e i" t'e "!*e  person &ho eecute% the

foregoing a*%ait before me an% presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City

!hilippines, an% ac'no&le%ge% that he eecute% the same.

 

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SP.CIAL CLAUS.S IN C.RTAIN CONTRACTS

ACC.L.RATION CLAUS. (/sually foun% in 0oan orms, !romissory Notes etc.

MIf !arty 3 shall fail to pay the principal, any installment or interest thereon, un%er this 3greement then,

an% in any such eent, !arty + may, by notice to !arty 3, %eclare all amounts payable un%er this

agreementW..J

ARBITRATION CLAUS. ( Artice" 2;K2 to 2;K o# t'e New Civi Co&e% Re),+ic Act No

!4! 9T'e Ar+itr!tion L!w:

  hat is MarbitrationJR ( Section # of 3 @7 

MT&o or more persons or parties may submit to the arbitration of one or more arbitrators any

controersy eisting bet&een them at the time of the submission an% &hich may be the sub6ect of an

action, or t'e )!rtie" to !ny contr!ct *!y in ",c' contr!ct !$ree to "ette +y !r+itr!tion !

controver"y t'ere!#ter !ri"in$ +etween t'e*J

M If the parties hereto are unable to resole by mutual agreement any %ispute or controersy bet&een

them concerning this agreement, the parties agree that the %ispute or controersy shall be nally settle%

by man%atory, bin%ing arbitration. Costs of arbitration shall be borne by the parties in accor%ance &ith the

%ecision of the arbitrators. 2u%gment upon the a&ar% ren%ere% shall be entere% into any court haing

competent 6uris%iction thereofW.J

BAR QU.STION 2;;=

>

(1;

!repare an arbitration clause to be inclu%e% in a contract.

.SCALATION CLAUS. 

In w'!t c!"e" *!y t'i" +e incor)or!te&?

3rt. 1#-B. In case an etraor%inary ination or %eation of the currency stipulate% shoul%

superene, the alue of the currency at the time of the establishment of the obligation shall be the basis of

payment, unless there is an agreement to the contrary. (n

MThere shall be a%%e% D or %e%ucte%G to the contract price such sums in respect of rise or fall in the

cost of labor an%Aor materials or any other matters aPecting the cost of the eecution of the &or's.J

.>CLUSIITY CLAUS.

M>uring the perio% of this contract, !arty + un%erta'es to proi%e serices eclusiely to !arty 3

an% to %eote his time, s'ill an% attention to the engagement %uring the term of this agreement. !arty +

&ill perform no serices to any other entity &hich may constitute a conict of interest &ith his serices to

!arty 3. !arty 3 shall hae sole %iscretion to %etermine if such conict of interest eists.J

NON-CO/P.TITION CLAUS.

  MEmployee agrees that %uring the term of this 3greement , he &ill not ren%er serices as an employee o

consultant to, nor inest or acuire any interest in, any corporation or any other business organi4ation, a

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substantial portion of the business of &hich is the same as, relate% to, or complementary to the business o

the Company or its a*liates or subsi%iariesWWJ

R.T.NTION CLAUS.

MThe employer shall be entitle% to retain e percent (-V of the alue of the &or's until the

employer has issue% to the contractor the nal certicate of payment.J

CONFI5.NTIALITY CLAUS.

MEmployee shall not %uring, or at any time after the termination of hisAher employment &ith the

Employer, use for himselfAherself or others, or %isclose or %iulge to others inclu%ing future employees, any

tra%e secrets, con%ential information, or any other proprietary %ata of the Employer in iolation of this

agreement.J

RI0T OF FIRST R.FUSAL CLAUS.

BAR QU.STION 2;;=

III

!repare a clause stipulating a right of rst refusal to be embo%ie% in a contract of lease, in case of sale of 

the property lease%. (1;

MI;T O IST E/S30. If %uring the term, or any etensions thereof, the 0ESSO shall receie

a bona %e oPer to lease the 0E3SE> !E=ISES &hich oPer is acceptable to 0ESSO, 0ESSO agrees to

'eep this lease contract intact an% shall not transfer, coney, lease, assign any right that &ill aPect this

lease contract bet&een herein 0ESSO an% 0ESSEE to any transferee, lessee, assignee, %esignee or

nominee.

  MIf upon the epiration of the term, or any etension thereof an% &ithin t&ele (1# months from

epiration of the term or any etension thereof, 0ESSO shall receie a bona%e oPer to lease the 0E3SE>

!E=ISES &hich oPer is acceptable to 0ESSO, 0ESSO agrees that 0ESSEE shall hae the right of pre5

emption an% is hereby grante% the right of rst refusal to lease the 0E3SE> !E=ISES at the same renta

rate per suare meter an% term as oPere% in sai% bona%e oPer. WW..J

Anot'er e!*)e=

MO!TION TO !/C;3SE. If %uring the term of this lease or any etension thereof, 0ESSO shal

receie a bona %e oPer to purchase the 0E3SE> !E=ISES as a &hole, &hich oPer is acceptable to

0ESSO, 0ESSO agrees that 0ESSEE shall hae the right of pre5emption an% is hereby grante% an option

to purchase the 0E3SE> !E=ISES upon the same terms an% con%itions state% in sai% oPer

/OST FAOR.5 CUSTO/.R CLAUS.

  MIf %uring the term of this 3greement, !arty 3 sells D state commo%ityG to any thir% party, un%e

substantially similar circumstances an% con%itions, at charges an%Aor upon terms an% con%itions &hich aremore faorable that those ePectie pursuant to this 3greement, then !arty 3 shall imme%iately notify !arty

+, an% such more faorable prices, terms an%Aor con%itions shall apply un%er this 3greementW.J

LITI0ATION CLAUS.

MIn the eent of any court action bet&een the parties herein arising out of or in relation to any of

the terms an% con%ition of this contract, the same shall be le% in the proper court of (state cour

territory, to the eclusion of all other courts.J

S..RABILITY CLAUS.

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MIf any one or more of the proisions of this contract is %eclare% inali% or unenforceable in any

respect un%er any applicable la& the ali%ity, legality or enforceability of the remaining proision

containe% herein shall not in any &ay be aPecte% or impaire%.J

NO 7AI.R CLAUS.

  MThe failure of any party to insist upon a strict performance of any of the terms, con%itions an%

coenants hereof shall not be %eeme% a relinuishment or &aier of such terms, con%itions or coenants

grante% to such party, nor shall it be construe% as a con%onation of any subseuent breach or %efault of

the terms, con%itions an% coenants hereof, an% the subseuent acceptance of rent by the 0ESSO shallnot be %eeme% to be a &aier of any prior 'no&le%ge of such breach at the time of acceptance of such

rent.J

M No &aier by the 0ESSO of any of its rights un%er this contract shall be %eeme% to hae been ma%e

unless epresse% in &riting an% signe% by the 0ESSO.J

ATTORN.YJS F.. CLAUS.

  3TTONE<?S EE. 3ny iolation of the terms, con%itions, coenants an% agreements hereof by any of the

parties hereto shall be brought to the proper courts ofLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL an% &ill entitle the oPen%e% party to

%amages, attorney?s fee an% cost of suit.

  .NU. CLAUS. 

MIn the eent of any court action bet&een the parties herein arising out of or in relation to any of

the terms an% con%ition of this contract, the same shall be le% in the proper court of (state cour

territory, to the eclusion of all other courts.J

RUL. OF CONSTRUCTION CLAUS.

  (ow t'e ter*" o# ! contr!ct "'! +e inter)rete& in c!"e o# conict o# inter)ret!tion o# it"

)rovi"ion"?

  .!*)e=

  9 This contract shall be construe%, interprete% an% goerne% by the la&s of the !hilippines.J

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CON.YANCIN0 5.FIN.5:

3.  Convey!ncin$  refers to the tr!n"#er o# tite to !n& from one to another, or class of persons, to

another by %ee%.

It also inclu%es:

3SSIN=ENT, 0E3SE, =OT3E, ENC/=+3NCE O 03N>.

+. CON.YANC.5 Eerything by &hich any estate or interest in estate is create%, alienate%, mortgage%, or

assigne%.

BASIC .L./.NTS OF A CON.YANC.:

• 0RANTOR

• 0RANT..

• 5.SCRIPTION OF T. PROP.RTY INOL.5

STAT./.NT OF T. CONSI5.RATION

5ISPOSITI. CLAUS. OR 7OR5S OF 0RANT

• SI0NATUR. OF 0RANTOR 7IT AT L.AST T7O 7ITN.SS.S

• NOTARIAL AC8NO7L.50/.NT

 Contract al&ays begins &ith a title or the name of the S!ECIIC >OC/=ENT such as:

a >EE> O S30E

b >EE> O =OT3E

c >EE> O >ON3TION

% >EE> O 3SSIN=ENT

0RANTOR( e.g. Seller, Transferor, 3ssignor, >onor, =ortgagor etc.

Eample:

  9.UF./IO /ARIO RUIE, of legal age, ilipino citi4en, an% a resi%ent of Talibon, +ohol, hereinafter to be

referre% to as the .N5ORS: 

0RANT.. ( +uyer, Transferee,3ssignee, >onee, =ortgagee etc.

  9SPOUS.S LYN5. C LA/BO !n& NIL5A RUIE LA/BO, of legal age, ilipinos, an% resi%ents of $#5N

oror%o 3enue, Cebu City, hereinafter referre% to as the .N5..:

5.SCRIPTION OF PROP.RTY INOL.5( in other &or%s the sub6ect matter of the contract

M;EE3S, the 8EN>O is the absolute an% registere% o&ner of a parcel of lan% locate% at +arangay

=aayongtubig, =unicipality of >auin, Negros Oriental coere% by Transfer Certicate of Title No. T577$F of

the egister of >ee%s of Negros Oriental an% more particularly %escribe% as follo&s:

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5.SCRIPTION OF PROP.RTY INOL.5( in other &or%s the sub6ect matter of the contract

M 3 parcel of lan% (0ot @B@#5+, of the sub%iision plan !s%5B@5B$$1-, being a portion of lot @B@#, pls5@-F,

situate% in the +arrio of =aayong5tubig, =unicipality of >auin, !roince of Negros Oriental. +oun%e% on

the &est along line 15#, by 0ot @B, !ls5@-F" on the N. along line #5$, by 0ot @B@1, !ls5@-F" on the

North along line $5), by 0ot @B$7, !ls5@-F, on the NE etcW..J

STAT./.NT OF CONSI5.RATION

Mor an% in consi%eration of the sum of ONE =I00ION !ESOS (!1,BBB,BBB.BB !hilippine Currencyreceipt

&hereof is hereby ac'no&le%gme% to the entire satisfaction of the 8EN>OWWWWWJ

5ISPOSITI. CLAUS. OF 7OR5S OF 0RANT

If >ee% of Sale:

  9t'e .N5OR 'ere+y S.LLS TRANSF.RS AN5 CON.YS +y w!y o# !+"o,te "!e ,nto t'e

.N5..S t'eir 'eir" !""i$n" !n& ",cce""or"-in-intere"t" t'e !+ove-&e"cri+e& )!rce o# !n&

!n& t'e i*)rove*ent" ei"tin$ t'ereon !" i4ewi"e !+ove-&e"cri+e&:

If >ee% of =ortgage:

  9T'!t #or !n& in con"i&er!tion o# t'i" in&e+te&ne"" !n& to !"",re t'e )er#or*!nce o# "!i&

o+i$!tion to )!y t'e /ORT0A0OR 'ere+y convey" +y w!y o# CATT.L /ORT0A0. ,nto t'e

/ORT0A0.. 'i" 'eir" !n& !""i$n" t'e #oowin$ )er"on! )ro)erty now in t'e )o""e""ion o#

"!i& /ORT0A0OR: 

If >ee% of >onation:

  9 T'!t #or !n& in con"i&er!tion o# t'e ove !n& !Dection w'ic' t'e 5ON.. in")ire" in t'e

5ONOR !n& !" !n !ct o# i+er!ity !n& $enero"ity t'e 5ONOR 'ere+y vo,nt!riy !n& #reey

$ive" tr!n"#er" !n& convey" +y w!y o# &on!tion ,nto "!i& 5ON.. 'i" 'eir" eec,tor" !n&

!""i$n" ! o# t'e ri$'t tite !n& intere"t w'ic' "!i& 5ONOR '!" in t'e !+ove-&e"cri+e& re!)ro)erty to$et'er wit' ! t'e +,i&in$" !n& i*)rove*ent" #o,n& t'erein #ree #ro* ! ien"

!n& enc,*+r!nce" !n& c'!r$e" o# w'!t"oever n!t,re: 

SI0NATUR. OF 0RANTOR 7IT AT L.AST T7O 7ITN.SS.S

.UF./IO /ARIO RUIE 

8EN>O

ITNESSES :

  LLLLLLLLLLLLL LLLLLLLLLLLLLL

NOTARIAL AC8NO7L.50/.NT

E!/+0IC O T;E !;I0I!!INES

CIT< O CE+/ S.S.

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+EOE =E 3 NOT3< !/+0IC, for the City of Cebu, personally came an% appeare% =3TEO

C3+30/N3, w'o i" )er"on!y 4nown to *e  to be the person &ho eecute% the foregoing

instrument an% presente% his CTC No. @-)- issue% on 1A#AB7 at Cebu City, !hilippines, an% &ho

ac'no&le%ge% to me that the same is his free an% oluntary act an% %ee%.

FOR/S FOR CON.YANCIN0

Sec 112 Forms in conveyancing. ( PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1529 o!er"ise #no"n as !e

$Pro%ery Regisraion Decree&'' 

> 5ee&" convey!nce" enc,*+r!nce" &i"c'!r$e" )ower" o# !ttorney !n& ot'er

vo,nt!ry in"tr,*ent" w'et'er !Dectin$ re$i"tere& or ,nre$i"tere& !n& eec,te& in

!ccor&!nce wit' !w in t'e #or* o# ),+ic in"tr,*ent" "'! +e re$i"tr!+e=

Provie) T'!t every  ",c' in"tr,*ent "'! +e "i$ne& +y t'e )er"on or )er"on"

eec,tin$ t'e "!*e in t'e )re"ence o# !t e!"t two witne""e" w'o "'! i4ewi"e "i$n t'ereon

!n& "'! !c4nowe&$e& to +e t'e #ree !ct !n& &ee& o# t'e )er"on or )er"on" eec,tin$ t'e

"!*e +e#ore ! not!ry ),+ic or ot'er ),+ic ocer !,t'orize& +y !w to t!4e !c4nowe&$*ent

R,e w'en 9in"tr,*ent: con"i"t o# two (2 )!$e"=

  1 .!c' )!$e o# t'e co)y "'! +e "i$ne& on t'e e#t *!r$in t'ereo# +y t'e )er"on or

)er"on" eec,tin$ t'e in"tr,*ent !n& t'eir witne""e" !n& ! t'e )!$e" "e!e& wit' t'e

not!ri! "e!

  2 T'i" #!ct !" we !" t'e n,*+er o# )!$e" "'! +e "t!te& in t'e !c4nowe&$*ent

G 7'ere t'e in"tr,*ent !c4nowe&$e& re!te" to ! "!e tr!n"#er *ort$!$e or enc,*+r!nce

o# two or *ore )!rce" o# !n& t'e n,*+er t'ereo# "'! i4ewi"e +e "et #ort' in "!i&

!c4nowe&$*ent