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Agrarian reform law changes may be needed

THE AGRARIAN REFORM department may propose amendments to existing laws that will allow it to extend land distribution under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) beyond 2014, a Cabinet official said.

“The proposal will allow us to clearly cover land whose landowners have been sent notices of land coverage before the CARPER (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms) ends in June 2014,” Agrarian Reform Secretary Virgilio R. de los Reyes said in a telephone interview on Monday.

Read the full article: http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=TopStory&title=Agrarian-reform-law-changes-may-be-needed&id=49513
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By: Bettina Faye V. Roc
Source: Business World, April 3, 2012
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