Text of the provision
Sec. 11. Retroactivity Clause. - This Act shall have retroactive effect insofar as it does not prejudice or impair vested or acquired rights in accordance with the Civil Code and other laws.
Administrative Correction of Clerical or Typographical Errors in Civil Registry Entries, Republic Act No. 9048 (2001). Reproduced in full from the official enactment and verified word-for-word against the LawPhil and ChanRobles renderings.
What this section means
The law applies retroactively, but only so far as it does not prejudice or impair vested or acquired rights under the Civil Code and other laws.
Related provisions
- Section 10 — Rules Within Three Months.
- Section 12 — Invalid Portions Struck Separately.
Cases citing this section
- Authorities on this section will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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