Establishing as Siquijor Forest Reserve for Reforestation, Forest Protection and Timber Production, A Parcel of the Public Domain Situated in the Municipalities of Siquijor and Lazi, Island of Siquijor, Province of Negros Oriental
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Establishing as Siquijor Forest Reserve for Reforestation, Forest Protection and Timber Production, A Parcel of the Public Domain Situated in the Municipalities of Siquijor and Lazi, Island of Siquijor, Province of Negros Oriental
Proclamation No. 523
March 12, 1940
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Summary of Proclamation No. 523Establishment of Siquijor Forest Reserve
- Establishes the Siquijor Forest Reserve for reforestation, forest protection, and timber production.
- The reserve is situated in the municipalities of Siquijor and Lazi, Island of Siquijor, Province of Negros Oriental.
- The reserve is placed under the administration and control of the Bureau of Forestry.
- The Bureau of Forestry has the authority to regulate the use and occupancy of the reserve, and the cutting, collection, and removal of timber and other forest products, in accordance with the Forest Law and Regulations.
Withdrawal of Land from Entry, Sale, or Settlement
- The portion of the public domain described in Bureau of Forestry Map No. F. R. 98 is withdrawn from entry, sale, or settlement.
- The withdrawal is subject to private rights, if any.
Boundary Description
- The boundaries of the Siquijor Forest Reserve are described in detail, with coordinates and landmarks such as trees and posts.
- The reserve contains an area of 212 hectares.
Legal Basis
- The proclamation is issued by the President of the Philippines, Manuel L. Quezon, upon the recommendation of the Director of Forestry and the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce.
- The legal basis is Section 1826 of Act No. 2711, known as the Revised Administrative Code.
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Establishing as Siquijor Forest Reserve for Reforestation, Forest Protection and Timber Production, A Parcel of the Public Domain Situated in the Municipalities of Siquijor and Lazi, Island of Siquijor, Province of Negros Oriental
Proclamation No. 523
•March 12, 1940
MALACAÑANG PALACEManila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 523
ESTABLISHING AS SIQUIJOR FOREST RESERVE FOR REFORESTATION, FOREST PROTECTION AND TIMBER PRODUCTION, A PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SIQUIJOR AND LAZI, ISLAND OF SIQUIJOR, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL.
Upon recommendation of the Director of Forestry, approved by the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section eighteen hundred and twenty-six of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Revised Administrative Code, I, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, hereby establish for Reforestation, forest protection and timber production the Siquijor Forest Reserve and place it under the administration and control of the Bureau of Forestry, which shall have the authority to regulate the use and occupancy of this reserve and the cutting, collection and removal of timber and other forest products therein in accordance with the Forest Law and Regulations.
I, therefore, withdraw from entry, sale or settlement, and hereby declare and proclaim to be the Siquijor Forest Reserve, subject to private rights...
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