Land Use Conversion Compliance Quiz
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What is required before conversion of land can be allowed?

Compliance with existing laws, rules, regulations, executive orders, and issuances

Who conducts the review of the SAFDZ and its productivity?

Department and Department of Agrarian Reform, in coordination with the Congressional Oversight Committee on Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization

How often should land use plans and zoning ordinances be updated?

Every four (4) years or as often as may be deemed necessary

What must cities and municipalities incorporate into their land use and zoning ordinances?

<p>SAFDZ (Strategic Agriculture and Fisheries Development Zones), where applicable</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should landowners do in case of conversion of land?

<p>Pay the Department the amount equivalent to the government's investment cost, including inflation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What penalty shall be imposed on a person who causes irrigated agricultural lands to lie idle and unproductive for more than one year?

<p>Idle land tax of P3,000 per hectare per year</p> Signup and view all the answers

What penalty may be imposed on a person found guilty of premature or illegal conversion of agricultural lands?

<p>Imprisonment of two to six years, or a fine equivalent to 100% of the government's investment cost, or both</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the land if agricultural inactivity, unless due to force majeure, exceeds a period of two years?

<p>It shall be subject to escheat proceedings</p> Signup and view all the answers

What penalties can the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) impose after determining a violation of the law?

<p>Cancellation or withdrawal of land use conversion authorization, and blacklisting of conversion applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

What areas need to be preserved as sources of water for irrigable areas and major aquifers, according to the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources?

<p>Watersheds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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