Proclamation No. 172 Series of 1955




MALACAÑANG RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Manila Proclamation No. 172 REVOKING PROCLAMATION NO. 387, SERIES OF 1953, WHICH ESTABLISHED THE TOWNSITE RESERVATION SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIGOS, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, ISLAND OF MINDANAO, AND DECLARING SO MUCH OF THE PARCEL OR PARCELS OF LAND EMBRACED THEREIN AS HAVE NOT BEEN DISPOSED OF, RESERVED, OR EARMARKED FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES OPEN TO DISPOSITION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER IX OF THE PUBLIC LAND ACT, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 730 Upon the recomendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and pursuant to the authority vested in me by law, I, Ramon Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, do hereby revoke Proclamation No. 387, series of 1953, which established the townsite reservation situated in the municipality of Digos, province of Davao, island of Mindanao, and declare so much of the parcel or parcels of land embraced therein as have not been disposed of, reserved, or earmarked for public purposes open to disposition under the provisions of Chapter IX of the Public Land Act, as amended by Republic Act No. 730. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed. Done in the City of Manila, this 18th day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-five, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the tenth. RAMON MAGSAYSAY President of the Philippines By the President: MARIANO YENKO, JR. Assistant Executive Secretary The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation