Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:

SECTION 1. Section nine of Act Numbered Eleven hundred and twenty, as amended  by Acts Numbered Eighteen  hundred and  forty-seven, Nineteen hundred and twenty-three, Twenty-three hundred and seventy-nine, and  Twenty-five hundred and nine, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 9. In the event the Director of Lands should find any of said lands  vacant, he  is directed to take possession and charge thereof, and he  may  either lease such unoccupied lands for a term  not exceeding  three years, or sell same, as may be solicited, and in making such leases or such sales he shall proceed as provided  in section eleven  of this Act: Provided, however, That the sale made to an individual shall not exceed one hundred  hectares and to a corporation shall not  exceed one thousand and twenty-four hectares: And Provided, further, That this limitation  shall not apply to sales made to a provincial or municipal  government  or to any other branch, subdivision, or entity  of  the Government."

SEC. 2.  This Act shall take effect on  its approval.

Approved, March 8, 1922.