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Section 78 of the same Act is hereby further amended by adding a new paragraph thereto to read as follows.
"Apart from the foregoing which pertains to the twenty-five years bonds previously issued by the bank and pursuant to its role as the financial intermediary of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program, mandated under Republic Act No. 6657, the National Government through the Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC), shall provide and/or allocate from the existing Agrarian Reform Fund or other unappropriated funds of the National Treasury an amount sufficient to pay all maturing bonds, debentures and all other obligations together with interest due thereon issued and/or incurred by the bank as compensation to the landowners including expenses related thereto.
In the apportionment and distribution of funds from the Agrarian Reform Fund, the PARC shall give priority and preference to the payment of landowner compensation in the chronological sequence or order at which the voluntary offers of sale were made by the landowners."
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