Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO AMEND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NINE HUNDRED FIFTY SEVEN (PD 957) TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
August 28, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02257
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO AMEND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NINE HUNDRED FIFTY SEVEN (PD 957) TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
ABSTRACT : The bill penalizes any person who violates PD 957 (law regulating the sale of subdivision lots and condominiums) with a fine ranging from P500.000 to P1 Million or 100% of the total purchase price of the property sold and imprisonment ranging from 4 years to not more than 10 years.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GUNIGUNDO, MAGTANGGOL T.
DATE FILED : 2007-08-28
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2008-08-13
      2. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-09-15
      3. Committee Report Approved on 2008-09-24
      4. Committee Report filed on 2008-10-10
MOTHER BILL: HB05384
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ON 2007-09-05

Abstract

The bill penalizes any person who violates PD 957 (law regulating the sale of subdivision lots and condominiums) with a fine ranging from P500.000 to P1 Million or 100% of the total purchase price of the property sold and imprisonment ranging from 4 years to not more than 10 years.

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