Proclamation No. 295




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ Proclamation No. 295, August 14, 1964 ] ESTABLISHING AS LIANGA-HINATUAN FOREST RESERVE FOR WOOD PRODUCTION, WATERSHED, SOIL PROTECTION, AND OTHER FOREST USES, THE PARCELS OF PUBLIC DOMAIN KNOWN AS TIMBERLAND, SURIGAO (SURIGAO DEL SUR) LAND CLASSIFICATION PROJECT NOS. 8-B AND 10-H, PER B.F. MAP. L.C.-2179 (2 SHEETS), SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF HINATUAN AND LIANGA, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR, PHILIPPINES Pursuant to the provisions of section 1826 of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended by Republic Act No. 3092, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from entry, sale, settlement or other disposition, and establish as Lianga-Hinatuan Forest Reserve, subject to private rights, if any there be, the parcels of public domain known as Timberland, Surigao (Surigao del Sur) Land Classification Project Nos. 8-B and 10-H, situated in the Municipalities of Hinatuan and Lianga, Province of Surigao del Sur, demarcated and established under Forestry Administrative Order No. 4-697, dated February 27, 1958, for wood production, watershed, soil protection, and other forest purposes under the administration and control of the Director of Forestry who shall have the authority to regulate the use and occupancy of said forest reserve and the cutting, collction, and removal of timber and other forest products therein in accordance with forest laws and regulations. The aforementioned parcels of public domain are shown and more particularly described on the attached Bureau of Forestry Map L.C.-2179 (2 sheets), comprising the Timberland of the aforementioned Surigao (Surigao del Sur) Land Classification Project Nos. 8-B and 10-H, containing an area of 20,393 hectares, more or less.1aшphi1 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 14th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-four. DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL President of the Philippines By the President: CALIXTO O. ZALDIVAR Acting Executive Secretary The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation