Pursuant to the provisions of section 83 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, I, Diosdado Macapagal, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from sale and settlement and reserve for military purposes under the administration of the Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines, subject to private rights, if any there be, and to the condition that the timber and other forest products therein shall remain under the administrative control of the Bureau of Forestry in accordance with Forest Laws and Regulations, the following described parcel of land of the public domain situated in the Municipalities of Tapaz and Jamindan, Province of Capiz:

DESCRIPTION

Beginning at a point marked as corner 1, which is approximately N61W, 8,200 meters from B.L.L.M. No. 2 of Jamindan, Capiz; thence D-S, about 8,900 meters to corner 2; thence D-E, about 1000 meters to corner 3; thence D-S, about 5,900 meters to corner 4; thence D-W, about 2,800 meters to corner 5; thence D-S, about 11,900 meters to corner 6; thence D-W, about 5,900 meters to corner 7; thence D-N, about 2,900 meters to corner 8; thence D-W, about 6,900 meters to corner 9; thence D-S, about 1,900 meters to corner 10; thence D-W, about 8,800 meters to corner 11; thence D-N, about 10,700 meters to corner 12; thence D-E, about 8,900 meters to corner 13; thence D-N, 2,200 meters to corner 14; thence D-E, about 4,100 meters to corner 15; thence D-N, about 1000 meters to corner 16; thence D-E, about 2,800 meters to corner 17; thence D-N, about 1,700 meters to corner 18; thence D-E, about 1,800 meters to corner 19; thence D-N, about 1,800 meters to corner 20; thence D-E, about 1,700 meters to corner 21; thence D-N, 8,300 meters to corner 22; thence D-E, about 3,900 meters to corner 1, the point of beginning- containing approximately 33,310 hectares.

As soon as the Armed Forces of the Philippines shall cease to have need for the area, the same shall revert to its original category as portion of the public forest under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Forestry.

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 21st day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty two.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:
SALVADOR L. MARI O
Executive Secretary