Amending Section 12 Of Commonwealth Act No. 137, As Amended In As Far As It Affects Executive Order No. 63 DatedJune 25, 1914, And Supplementing Presidential Decree No. 295
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Amending Section 12 Of Commonwealth Act No. 137, As Amended In As Far As It Affects Executive Order No. 63 DatedJune 25, 1914, And Supplementing Presidential Decree No. 295
Presidential Decree No. 377
January 14, 1974
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Summary of Presidential Decree No. 377Amending Section 12 of Commonwealth Act No. 137 (Mining Act)
- Declares commercial timber within the unreverted area covered by Executive Order No. 63 dated June 25, 1914 as open and available for disposition and utilization, subject to existing rights and policies. (Section 1)
- Supplements Presidential Decree No. 295 dated September 18, 1973, which amended Section 12 of the Mining Act regarding the Surigao Mineral Reservation. (Section 2)
- Aims to make timber in reserved areas available for disposition and utilization to hasten the social and economic development of Mindanao. (Whereas clauses)
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Amending Section 12 Of Commonwealth Act No. 137, As Amended In As Far As It Affects Executive Order No. 63 DatedJune 25, 1914, And Supplementing Presidential Decree No. 295
Presidential Decree No. 377
•January 14, 1974
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 377 January 14, 1974
AMENDING SECTION 12 OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 137, AS AMENDED IN AS FAR AS IT AFFECTS EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 63 DATED JUNE 25, 1914, AND SUPPLEMENTING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 295
WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 295 dated September 18, 1973 amended Section 12 of Commonwealth Act 137, as amended, otherwise known as the Mining Act in as far as its application to Proclamation No. 391 dated March 13, 1939 as amended by Proclamation No. 721 dated July 9, 1970 is concerned, by declaring the commercial timber within some portions of the Surigao Mineral Reservation, as open and available for disposition and utilization;
WHEREAS, said Presidential Decree failed to include the portion of the reservation declared by Executive Order No. 63 dated June 25, 1914 of Governor General Francis Burton Harrison, the metes and bounds of which are defined in said Executive Order;
WHEREAS, the remaining unreverted area of the Surigao Mineral Reservation covered by Executive Order No. 63 dated June 25, 1914 also...
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