MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 288, April 23, 2000 ]

DECLARING THE MALABUNGOT WILDERNESS AREA SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF GARCHITORENA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, ISLAND OF LUZON AS A PROTECTED AREA PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 7586 (NIPAS OF 1992) AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS MALABUNGOT PROTECTED LANDSCAPE AND SEASCAPE

Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, and pursuant to the powers vested upon me by law, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Philippines, do hereby set aside and declare Malabungot Wilderness Area consisting of a parcel of land and surrounding waters situated in the Municipality of Garchitorena, Province of Camarines Sur, Island of Luzon as Protected Area under the category of Protected Landscape and Seascape, subject to private rights and without prejudice to the rights of the Indigenous Peoples as provided for in R. A. No. 8371, DENR Administrative Order 93-02 and other related rules and regulations, if any, as described in DENR NIPAS Map R5-07.1aшphi1

Beginning at a point marked “1” on the map being identical to latitude 13° 35? 32.77? and longitude 123° 35? 0.00?.

Thence N 73° 02W 312.70 m. to corner 2;
Thence N 15° 43W 203.60 m. to corner 3;
Thence N 65° 17W 369.40 m. to corner 4;
Thence N 45° 13E 701.40 m. to corner 5;
Thence S 11° 53E 347.60 m. to corner 6;
Thence S 59° 53E 599.00 m. to corner 7;
Thence S 81° 15E 866.40 m. to corner 8;
Thence S 52° 36E 323.40 m. to corner 9;
Thence S 29° 03W 863.10 m. to corner 10;
Thence N 31° 38W 650.60 m. to corner 11;
Thence S 76° 52W 229.60 m. to corner 12;
Thence N 75° 47W 425.30 m. to corner 13;
Thence N 32° 18W 214.80 m. to corner 1

the point of beginning, containing an area of One Hundred Twenty and 62/100 (120.62) Hectares, more or less, subject to actual ground survey.

The area shall be under the administrative jurisdiction of the DENR and shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of the NIPAS Act of 1992.

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 23rd day of APRIL, in the year of Our Lord, two thousand.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA

By the President:

RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary


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