MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 74, August 9, 1966 ]

ESTABLISHING AS ASTURIAS-CARMEN-TUBURAN FOREST RESERVE FOR WOOD PRODUCTION, WATERSHED, SOIL PROTECTION AND OTHER FOREST USES, THE PARCELS OF PUBLIC DOMAIN KNOWN AS TIMBERLAND, CEBU LAND CLASSIFICATION PROJECT NOS. 13, 20 AND 53, PER B. F. MAP L.C.-2383 (2 SHEETS), SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ASTURIAS, CARMEN AND TUBURAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU, PHILIPPINES.

Upon recommendation of the Director of Forestry, approved by the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 1826 of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended by Republic Act No. 3092, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from entry, sale, settlement or other disposition and establish and proclaim as ASTURIAS-CARMEN-TUBURAN FOREST RESERVE, subject to private rights, if any there be, the parcels of public domain known as Timberland, Cebu Land Classification Project Nos. 13, 20 and 53, located in the Municipalities of Asturias, Carmen and Tuburan, Province of Cebu, demarcated and established under Forestry Administrative Order No. 4-901, dated July 25, 1960, 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, collection and removal of timber and other forest products therein in accordance with forest laws and regulations.1aшphi1

The aforementioned parcels of public domain are shown and more particularly described in the attached Bureau of Forestry Map L.C.-2383 (2 sheets), comprising the Timberland of the aforementioned Cebu Land Classification Project Nos. 13, 20 and 53, containing an area of NINETEEN THOUSAND SEVENTY THREE (19,073) HECTARES, more or less.

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 9th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-six.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RAFAEL M. SALAS
Executive Secretary


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