Proclamation No. 528, s. 1969

HALACAN ANG RESIDENCE OF THY PRESIDZNT OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA

BY TH® PRESIDENT OF THE PHI LLPPINSS PROCLAMATION WO. 528

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RELEASING ROM THD OPERATION OF PROCLAMATION. NO. 284, DATED JULY 19, 1938, AS AMENTIED BY PRO- GLAMATION NUMBERED 402 DATED JUNE 27, 71953, ALL THE PAROBLS GI) LAND DMSCRIBED THAT RIN EXCEPT THE AREAS PARTICULARLY OF KABASALAN, SIAY AND MALANGAS, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, ISLAND OF MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES.

WHERDAS, petitions havyerheen filed For the release of several parcels of land bordering Sibuguey Bay situated in the Imicipalities of Sisay, Kabasalan, and Malangas, Province of Zam- boange del Sur, Island of Mindanao, Philippines, from the Coal Mining Reservation established under Proclamation No. 264, dated July 19, 1938, as amended by Proclamation No, 402, dated June 27, 1953;

WHEREAS, the Bureau of Nines, after gzeolozical exploration, have found that, except the areas par- ticularly described hereunder, the other parcels of lend reserved under the aforesaid proclamation are mostly swamplands and do not contain sufficient coal deposits for the purposes of the reservation; and

WHERGAS, under the provisions of Section 11 pf Commonweaith Act No. 157, as amended, otherwise known as the Mining Act, the President may, with the con- currence of the National Assembly now the Congress of the Republic of the Philippines, by proclamation, alter or modify the boundaries of any mineral reserve from time to time or revoke any such proclamation, and upon sich alteration, modification or revocation, such portion or portions of the reserve excluded there- from or such reserve, as the case may be, shall be and become part of the public domain as though no such preclamation had ever been made;

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NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND FE. MARCOS, President aff

the Philippines, by virtue of thu powers vested in ne by

W, and upon the recouuendation of the Secretary of Agriculture ond Naturnl Rosources pursuant te the provisior of Section 11 of Commonwealth Act No. 157, 28 atiende2, do hereby rolease frou the oporstion of Proclanstion Wo. 254, dated July 19, 1938, as anenied by Proclaration Tio, 402, dated June 27, 1953, and declare reverted te the public domain sll the parcels of lanl Gdescrived thersin except the arena particularly deseribpes h@reunder, situcted in the Municipnlitices of Kebasalon, Siny, and Nolabeas, Province of Zamboanga fel Sur, Island of secemans” ica to wit:

Bepinnin; et point 1 which is W 40 leg, COOSA He "W 4,798,238 iieters from triangulation station BAT, Locate at Barris Batu, Municipality of Kabasalan, Province of Zanboancn del Surg

thence, Due Bust, 24,185,000 »., core or less, te the point of intersection with the line drawn Due North from the nouth of Lopidsunan River, ns point 2;

thence, Due South, 29,394,000 nm, more or less, to the nouth of Lrpidauan River as point As

thence, N 85 dese 35'41,2" Wy 10,008.00 m, nore or less, f° = point on tao Northesstern coast of Tantanans Bay, as point 4;

thence, N 2 dar. 46t4ol6" Wy 1,522.599 me to point os thenes,, W 29 dem, O1'57.2" W, 1,507,036 me to point 6; thenes, & 70 der. 55'14.3" Wy 4,554,415 nm. to >oint "t thence, S$ 1 des. O5%13,4" Wy &20,.289 of; to peint 83 thence, 3 60 deg. 15127, 4" Ee, 1,616,797 uo. to point 9 thence, Southwect alone the shoreline of Pantanon; Boy to a point on the aonst of eon: Bay, as point 10, which is B43 deg.e 55'2654" W, 5,115.362 nm. from point 9;

thence, WN 58 cle, 29900.4" we 2,869.194 oe to point 11; thence, N 60 Jos, 19936,5" &, 1,821.051 m, to point bes thence, NW 20 des, 06'11.5" wy 1,417,723 ma. to point 14, thence, N 35 des. 279484" We 554.531 mn. to point 15; thence, N 43 deg. 56%46,4" yw, 27040.016 mn. to point 16; thence, N 24 deg. 56'22,9" 3, 985.782 Ie 66 point 17; thenee, N82 deg. 51'21.1" W. 1,263.507 mn. to point 18s thenee, N OO de, O1'22.6" ©. 956.871 a. to point 19% thence, N 75 deg. 19'55.5" We 599.095 mn. to point 20; thence, N 89 der, $at32 4" wy, 459-802 ne bo point els

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thence, Northwest slong the shorelins of Northern Taba Key to point 22, which is N 43 deg. 31'33.8 We 4,479.97 a. fron point eh;

thence, § 89 dee, 58125.5” 1,560,926 a. ty point 2 thence, 8 74 dew, 51142,2" B, 530.216 1. to point 24; thence, W 28 dey. O6'46,8" We. 1,403,832 nu. to point 2 thence, N 45 deg. 18'25.6" Es.724.677 a. to point 26; thence, 1 B4 deg. 57'50.7" E. 1,3523.124 us to point 2 thence, W 4 deg, 06/05.5" BE, 517.3564 a. to point 28;

thence, NW 87 dec. 11!40.6"E. 1,055,650 ap to point 29 thence, W 18 deg, 18327,8" BE. 1,006,207 i, to point 3t thence, N 59 deg. S6'OL'.4'W, 649.055 a. to point 31; thence, N 29 deg. 47'42.7" We. 2,168,021 un. to point 3: thenes, N 29 des. 38'49.0" EB, 985,857 a. to point 33; thence, NW 00 dag, 25'29,3" EL 2,119,497 nu. to point 4:

thence, lon) Sibuguey River ts point 4

5, which is § 65 deg. 20°35.0" E, 1,696,453 m. from point 3A:

thence, N 12 dep. 3013.9" B. 2)494.865 myto point 37 thence, W 26 dey. S9#15,1" w, 842,656 mn. to point 38; thence, N 45 deg, 5S4tag a" yy 7722808 mn. te point 39; thence, N OO deg. 01'08.5" EL 560.096 5. to boint 40

thence, NW 89 dege 58'48.0" W. 1,562,743 me to point 4] thence, N 41 deg. 11'09.6" we 4,209.250 nm. to point 4: thence, W 79 deg. $7'5G.8" W. 883.638 n. to point 43; thence, N 3 deg. 59°35,2" E. 2,214,886 nr. to point Ads thence, 8 79 deg. 22°15,0" w, 2,999.168 m, to point 4¢

thence, WN 00 deg. O1'41.6" E, 3,454,936 me to paint z,

which is the point of beginning, containims an approxinnate area of sixty thousand (20,000) hectares, PARCEL =} IT

Melsnicas Port Terminal

Besionin= st 4 point marked "1" on pie Boem-4+, being N 82 deg. 561 We 325.76 “ey BOrg or less, fron B.L.B.M, Noe Barrio Kagey, Municipel District of Maloness (iiow within the nunicipnlity of Margosatubis), Zanboanca;

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thonce, 3 94 des. 20' EH. Le7.4e a to point 2; thoncg, 3 15 deg. O11 BR, 104,12 nu. to point 3; thence, S&S 55 de, O9' FE. 160.29 m. to point 4; thence, W 57 dey. OO¥ EL 120.00 mn. to point 5; thente, 5 21 dsc. O7' We 165,75 u,. to point 5; thence, W 71 deg. 31' We. 92.48 no. $6 pcint 7; thence, N 4+ deg. 49* We 101.91 mn. to point 8;

4 thenca, Wf 35 deg. 42'W, 228.90 a. to point 1, which as the point of beginning, containifty en aren of 32,3131 hectares.

fo protect and anfemuard the best interes and

fare of thé Statc in ense of coal deposits of commercial Value are discovered in the released areas, the Governnont ef the Republic of thy Philippinus hereby reserves in

aver af the CEPOC Industries, Inc., not only the right to mine and extract the coal thot uay hereafter ba discovers within the arens hereby released upon peynent cf just con- pensation only for improvements introduced in good faith 00 the premises, but nlso a road-rijtht-of-way of 100 uctors wide, sane fo bo determined lntor by said conpany to

Bnable it to have an exit to Dunanquilas Day. Mo tinber an the released arens shall be cut without a permit first Aad emobteined for the purvose from the Enincers of the POC Industries, Inc.

; This proclamation shall not take effect until it is concurred in by a reselution of the Congresa of the Philippines duly adopted for the purpose.

} IN WITNESS WEEREOF, I have hereunto sot my hand and “Sy epen the seal of the Republic cf thu Philippines to be al. ixed,

Done in the City of Memiln, this 26th day of

Februsry, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and 5 —nine.

(SGD,) FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines

By the President:

(S6D.) RANAED M, SuLAs Excoutive Secretrry