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Civil Code

Lease under the Civil Code

Period, rent, repairs and interplay with Rule 70 ejectment.

Form

Longer real-property leases and third-person enforceability — check statute of frauds rules.

Sublease

Often needs lessor consent.

Ejectment

Unlawful detainer after demand.

Sources

Last reviewed November 9, 2026. Laws, rules and Bar Bulletins change; if a source above has been amended or superseded, the official text controls.

Lease under the Civil Code — FAQ

Is this legal advice?

No — overview only.

Official text?

Start from the official source linked below (https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/).

Case citations?

Overview pages avoid unverified G.R. numbers.

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