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CANCELLATION OR CORRECTION OF ENTRIES IN
THE CIVIL REGISTRY
By: REBECCA M. BILOG
TITLE
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RA 9048
Change of Clerical
Name
Error Act
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Cancellation/
Correction of
Entries in the Civil
Registry
WHERE TO FILE?
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RTC where the City or
petitioner
Municipal Civil
resides
Registrar or
Consul
General
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RTC where the
corresponding
Civil Registry
is located
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Person having
direct and
personal
interest in the
correction
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Person
interested in
any acts,
event, order or
decree
WHAT TO FILE?
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103
Chang
e of
name
only
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9048
Change
of first
name
and
nickname
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All cancellation or
correction of entries
of:
(a) births;
(b) marriages;
(c) deaths;
(d) legal separation;
e) judgments or
annulments of
marriage;
(f) judgments
declaring marriages
void from the
beginning;
(h) adoptions;
(i)
acknowledgments
of natural children;
(j) naturalizations;
(k) election, loss
or recovery of
citizenship;
(l) civil interdiction;
(m) judicial
determination of
filiation;
(n) voluntary
emancipation of a
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WHAT IS WRONG?
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RA 9048
Entry is correct Entry is
but petitioner incorrect.
desires to
change the
entry
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Cancellation or
correction of
correct or
incorrect entries
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Administrati
ve
ProceedingInvolves
clerical or
typographic
al errors
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Summary- Involves
mere clerical errors
Adversarial- Involves
substantial changes;
the change affects
the civil status,
citizenship or
nationality of a party
PUBLICATION
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RA 9048
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Order for
hearing to be
published once
a week for
three
consecutive
weeks in a
newspaper of
general
circulation in
the province.
Petition shall be
published at least
once a week for
two consecutive
weeks in a
newspaper of
general
circulation. Also to
be posted in a
conspicuous place
for ten
consecutive days.
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