WHEREAS, there is a need to provide sufficient incentives to encourage and further expand the participation of the private sector in forest management, protection and development as well as in wood processing activities within the concept of joint or …

For consideration of the Court is an original action for certiorari assailing the constitutionality and legality of the implementation of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) as provided for in Republic Act (R.A.) 9206 or the General Appropriations Act for 2004 (GAA of 2004).

PD.1559 - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document amends Presidential Decree No. 705, known as the Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines, to further strengthen protections for forests and make policies more responsive to current realities.

Presidential Decree No. 1559 amended the Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines to strengthen forest management, encourage private sector participation, and impose penalties for illegal activities, with provisions including the establishment of training centers, classification of forest lands, regulation of licenses and permits, promotion of ...

[As amended by P.D. No. 1559, P.D. No. 865, P.D. No. 1775, Batas Pambansa (B.P.) Blg. 701, B.P. Blg. 83, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 7161, Executive Order (E.O.) No. 277 and 83 O.G. No. 31] REVISED FORESTRY CODE [REVISING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 389, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FORESTRY REFORM CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES]

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The primary law governing Philippines’ forestlands and forest resources is Presidential Decree No. 705, Series of 1975, otherwise known as the Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines, as amended (PD 1559 of 1978, PD 1775 of 1981, EO 277 of 1987, and RA 7161 of 1991). PD 705 mandates for the proper classification, management and utilization ...

(a) Public forest is the mass of lands of the public domain which has not been the subject of the present system of classification for the determination of which lands are needed for forest purposes and which are not.

Section 1. Sections 3, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, 22, 26 and 30 of the said Decree are amended as follows: "SEC. 3. Definitions. — "a) Public forest is the mass of lands of the public domain which has not been subject to the present system of classification for the determination of which lands are needed for forest purposes and which are not.

Courts of First Instance shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all applications for original registration of title to lands, including improvements and interests therein, and over all petitions filed after original registration of title, with power to hear and determine all questions arising upon such applications or petitions.