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Charter
Executive Order No. 648 s. 1981
Declared the HOUSING AND LAND USE REGULATORY BOARD (HLURB) as the planning, regulatory and quasi-judicial instrumentality of government for land use development.

Executive Order No. 90
Identifying The Government Agencies Essential For The National Shelter Program And Defining Their Mandates, Creating The Housing And Urban Development Coordinating Council, Rationalizing Funding Sources And Lending Mechanisms For Home Mortgages And For Other Purposes

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Mandates
LAND USE PLANNING
Laws that Ensure Rational Land Use and Sustainable Urban and Regional Development
  • Executive Order No. 72 - Providing for the Preparation and Implementation of the Comprehensive Land Use Plans of Local Government Units Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991 and Other Pertinent Laws
  • Memorandum Circular No. 54 - Prescribing the Guidelines of Sec. 20, R.A. 7160, Authorizing Cities/Municipalities to Reclassify Lands into Non-Agricultural Uses
  • Executive Order No. 124 - Establishing Priorities and Procedures in Evaluating Areas for Land Conversion in Regional Agricultural/Industrial Centers, Tourism Development Areas Sites for Socialized Housing


REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Laws that Regulate the Relationship between Sellers, Developers and Buyers of Subdivision Lots and Condominium Units, and provide Quasi-Judicial and Criminal Remedies for Breach of Statutory and Contractual Obligations
  • Subdivision and Condominium Buyer's Protective Decree Presidential Decree No. 957 (As Amended By P.D. 1216) - Regulating the Sale of Subdivision Lots and Condominiums, Providing Penalties For Violations Thereof
  • Presidential Decree No. 1216 - Defining "Open Space" in Residential Subdivision and Amending Sec. 31 of Pd 957 Requiring Subdivision Owners to Provide Roads, Alleys, Sidewalks and Reserve Open Space for Parks or Recreational Use
  • Presidential Decree No. 1344 - Empowering the NHA to Issue Writ of Execution in the Enforcement of its Decisions Under P.D. 957
  • Batas Pambansa 220 - An Act Authorizing the Ministry of Human Settlements to Establish and Promulgate Different Levels of Standards and Technical Requirements for Economic and Socialized Housing Projects in Urban and Rural Areas from Those Provided Under Presidential Decrees Numbered Nine Hundred Fifty-Seven, Twelve Hundred Sixteen, Ten Hundred Ninety-Six and Eleven Hundred Eighty-Five
  • Republic Act 7279 - Urban Development and Housing Act. An Act to Provide For a Comprehensive and Continuing Urban Development and Housing Program, Establish the Mechanism for its Implementation, and for Other Purposes
  • Republic Act 4726 - The Condominium Act. An Act to Define Condominium, Establish Requirements for its Creation, and Govern its Incidents
  • Republic Act 7899 - Amending Sections 4 and 6 oF R.A. 4726
  • Executive Order 71 - Devolution of HLURB Function to Approved Subdivision Plan of LGUS
  • Executive Order 184 - Creating Socialized Housing One-Stop Processing Centers
  • Republic Act 6552 - Realty Installment Buyer Protection Act


URBAN LAND REFORM
Laws that protect the rights of tenants and occupants of lands within Urban Land Reform Zones / Areas for Priority Development (ULRZ /APD)


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Policies
Implementing Rules and Regulations of PD 957 and BP 220

The Implementing Rules and Regulations of PD 957 and BP 220 were promulgated by the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board to establish different levels of standards and technical requirements for condominiums, subdivisions, and economic and socialized housing projects in urban and rural areas.

The revised rules and standards for BP 220 and PD 957 covers the following:
  • Minimum design standards
  • Procedure and requirements for the application and approval of subdivision and condominium plans
  • Procedure and requirements for registration and licensing of subdivision and condominium projects.
  • Procedure and requirements for registration of real estate dealers, brokers and salesmen.
  • Miscellaneous provisions: complaints, hearings, penalties, etc.






Rules and Regulations on Bulk Buying
  • R-546, S.1994 - - Adopting the Rules and Regulations on Bulk Buying


Rules and Regulations for Industrial Subdivision

Locational Guidelines for Base Stations of Cellular Mobile Telephone Service, Paging Service, Trunking Service, Wireless Local Loop Service and Other Wireless Communication Services

Rules and Regulations Governing Columbarium Projects

Rules and Regulations for Commercial Subdivision and Commercial Condominium Development

Rules and Regulations Implementing Farmlot Subdivision Plan

Implementing Rules and Regulations Governing the Processing of Applications for Locational Clearance of Funeral Establishments

Amending the Rules and Regulations for Memorial Parks and Cemeteries

Amendments to the Implementing Rules and Regulations Governing the Processing of Applications for Locational Clearance of Markets

Amending Article 5 Sections 13, 14, 18 and 19 of the Model Zoning Ordinance (MZO) to Include Slaughterhouse/Abattoir as an Allowable Use

Amendments to the Implementing Rules and Regulations Governing the Processing of Applications for Locational Clearance of Poultry and Piggery

Amending the Schedule of Fines Imposed by the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board in the Performance of its Functions

The 2004 Revised Schedule of Fees and Schedule of Fines and Guidelines for its Imposition

Homeowners Association Schedule of Fees

2004 Rules of Procedure

Framework for Governance

Rules on Registration


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