Proclamation No. 434 Series of 1939




MALACAÑANG PALACE Manila BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Proclamation No. 434 DECLARING THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NO. 4054, KNOWN AS "THE PHILIPPINE RICE SHARE TENANCY ACT," AS AMENDED, TO BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT IN THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN. For the purpose of preventing serious controversies that may arise as a result of conflicting interpretations of the terms of verbal contracts and other agreements affecting the relations between landlords and tenants in the rice-producing lands of the Province of Bataan, I, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, acting under and by virtue of the power vested in me by law, and upon recommendation of the Secretary of Labor, do hereby declare the provisions of Act Numbered Four thousand fifty-four, otherwise known as "The Philippine Rice Share Tenancy Act," as amended, to be in full force and effect from and after the date of this proclamation in the Province of Bataan. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines to be affixed. Done at the City of Manila, this seventeenth day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the fourth. MANUEL L. QUEZON President of the Philippines By the President: JORGE B. VARGAS Secretary to the President The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation