FORM 0574 – PETITION FOR JUDICIAL RECONSTITUTION OF

LOST ORIGINAL OF TORRENS TITLE.

In re: Reconstitution of Transfer

Certificate of Title No._____

LRC Record No.

________
__________________
Petitioner

PETITION

COMES NOW, the above-named petitioner, thru and by

his undersigned counsel, and to this Honorable Court
respectfully states:
1. That said petitioner is of legal age, Filipino citizen,
and resident of _________________________________________________;
2. That he is the registered owner of fee simple of that
certain parcel of land embraced in and covered by
Transfer/Original Certificate of Title No._____________, the
location, area and boundaries of which are as follows:

(Describe property here)

3. That the original copy of the said certificate of title

which used to be kept in the custody of the Register of Deeds
of ___________, as well as the owner’s duplicate thereof formerly
held by the herein petitioner, was lost or destroyed as a
consequence of the last war.
4. That no co-owner’s or other duplicates of said
certificate of title had been issued;
5. That there are no buildings or improvements existing
on said land which do not belong to the herein petitioner as
the registered owner;
6. That the petitioner and his family are actually in
possession of the property;
7. That the names and addresses of the owners of
adjoining properties, as well as of other persons who may or
might have interest in the property covered by the missing
certificate of title, are as
follows:__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
8. That the property is free from all liens and
encumbrances of any kind whatsoever, except _______________
(if any, give detailed description thereof);
9. That there exist no deeds or instruments affecting
the property which have been presented for and pending
registration to this date in the office of the Register of Deeds
concerned; and
10. That certified copy of Transfer/Original Certificate
of Title No. _____, as previously issued by the Registrar of Land
Titles and Deeds of __________________________________, which
may be availed of as a basis for the reconstitution herein
applied for, is submitted herewith and marked Annex “A”.

WHEREFORE, and invoking the provisions of Republic

Act, after due publication and hearing, to order and direct the
Register of Deeds of ____________ to reconstitute the original
copy of Transfer/Original Certificate of Title No. _______ in the
name of the herein petitioner and in exactly the same terms
and conditions, on the basis of the certified copy of the same
certificate of title as previously issued by the Register of
Deeds of ___________________ which is attached hereto and
marked Annex “A”, and, once accomplished, the Registrar be
further ordered and directed to issue a new owner’s duplicate
of the same certificate of title in lieu of the one that was lost
or destroyed.

(Place and date)

______________________________
Attorney for Petitioner
Address: ____________________
____________________
PTR

(Verification)
(Notification)
(Proof of Service)