Republic Act No. 6657

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Republic Act No. 6657, also known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988, is a Philippine statute that governs land redistribution and agrarian reform to promote social justice and rural development.

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instanceOf Philippine statute
agrarian reform law
abbreviation CARL NERFINISHED
administeredBy Department of Agrarian Reform NERFINISHED
aimsToProtect rights of landless farmers
rights of regular farmworkers
alsoKnownAs Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 NERFINISHED
amendedBy Republic Act No. 7881 NERFINISHED
Republic Act No. 9700 NERFINISHED
appliesTo agricultural lands in the Philippines
beneficiaries farmworkers
landless farmers
component institutional development for agrarian reform
land acquisition and distribution
support services to agrarian reform beneficiaries
country Philippines
dateEnacted 1988-06-10
enactedBy Congress of the Philippines NERFINISHED
establishes Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program NERFINISHED
goal equitable distribution of agricultural land
improvement of farmers’ lives
hasAmendingLaw Republic Act No. 9700 NERFINISHED
historicalContext Philippine democratic transition after 1986 EDSA Revolution
jurisdiction Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED
language English
legalArea land law
rural development policy
social justice
officialName Republic Act No. 6657 NERFINISHED
policyObjective achieve social justice in the countryside
increase agricultural productivity
policyType redistributive land policy
social reform policy
programName Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program NERFINISHED
purpose agrarian reform
land redistribution
promotion of social justice
rural development
region Southeast Asia
requires distribution of certain public agricultural lands
distribution of private agricultural lands
shortName RA 6657 NERFINISHED
signedBy Corazon C. Aquino NERFINISHED
signingPresident Corazon C. Aquino NERFINISHED
subjectMatter agrarian reform
agricultural lands
timePeriod post-Marcos era
tookEffectIn Philippines NERFINISHED
yearEnacted 1988

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DAR legalFramework Republic Act No. 6657