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 Director of Forestry in accordance with Forest Laws and Regulations, the following described parcel of land of the public domain, known as Military Reservation, situated in the Barrios of Malinao, Kibaritan, and Bacoganon, Municipality of Pa gantucan; Barrio of Dominorog, Municipality of Talakag, Province of Bukidnon and the Municipality of Wao, Province of Lanao del Sur, Island of Mindanao, Philippines:

Technical Description

Beginning at point 1, N. 39 42 W., 13,402.78 meters from B.L.L.M. No. 5 of Barrio Malinao, Municipality of Pa gantucan, Province of Bukidnon. thence S. 49 00 W., 181.95 meters to point 2; thence S. 49 06 E., 198.62 meters to point 3; thence S. 24 15 E., 53.24 meters to point 4; thence S. 18 26 W., 305,18 meters to point 5; thence S. 12 22 E., 97.24 meters to point 6; thence S. 53 21 W., 17.59 meters to point 7; thence S. 69 29 W., 419.13 meters to point 8; thence N. 24 26 W., 95.65 meters to point 9; thence S. 14 37 W., 395.22 meters to point 10; thence S. .58 32 W., 340.25 meters to point 11; thence N. 47 48 W., 199.18 meters to point 12; thence N. 47 17 W., 209.73 meters to point 13; thence S, 42 08 W., 406.01 meters to point 14; thence N. 45 02 W., 10.40 meters to point 15; thence S. 42 22 W., 370.82 meters to point 16; thence S. 41 11 W., 281.59 meters to point 17; thence S. 58 27 W., 10.55 meters to point 18; thence S. 40 01 W., 308.96 meters to point 19; thence S. 39 51 W., 290.19 meters to point 20; thence S. 35 06 W., 22.22 meters to point 21; thence S. 40 27 W., 284.98 meters to point 22; thence S. 41 26 W., 371.13 meters to point 23; thence N. 56 38 W., 107.36 meters to point 24; thence N. 29 14 W., 123.50 meters to point 25; thence N. 45 13 W., 224.07 meters to point 26; thence N. 5 54 W., 228.18 meters to point 27; thence S. 83 15 W., 130.25 meters to point 28; thence N. 39 36 W., 76.10 meters to point 29; thence N. 35 15 W., 48.18 meters to point 30; thence N. 23 15 E., 184.47 meters to point 31; thence N. 33 28 E., 140158 meters to point 32; thence N. 10 38 W., 99.54 meters to point 33; thence N. 48 45 W., 24,400.00 meters to point 34; thence N. 37 00 E., 10,054.00 meters to point 35; thence N. 40 35 E., 5,110.00 meters to point 36; thence S. 57 13 E,, 5,570.00 meters to point 37; thence S. 50 00 E,, 3,150.00 meters to point 38; thence N. 58 51 E., 8,780.00 meters to point 39; thence S. 23 06 E., 15,890.00 meters to point 40; thence N. 88 00 W., 9,950.00 meters to point 41; thence S. 8 00 W., 2,100.00 meters to point 42; thence S. 8 00 W., 2,950.00. meters to point 43; thence S. 2 49 W., 6,450.00 meters to point 44; thence N. 84 42 E., 2,306.00 meters to point 1; the point of beginning, containing an approximate area of 46,000 hectares. All points are marked and indicated on B.F. Map, M.R.-3.

As soon as the Armed Forces of the Philippines shall cease to have need for the area, the unclassified forest and established timberland 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 11th day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-three.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:
RUFINO G. HECHANOVA
Executive Secretary