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Proclamation No. 740
Series of 1934
QUEZON NATIONAL PARK

 
PROCLAMATION NO.740
SERIES OF 1934
QUEZON NATIONAL PARK

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, I hereby revoke Proclamation Numbered Two, series of nineteen hundred and thirteen, establishing a parcel of the domain situated in the municipalities of Atimonan and Pagbilao, Province of Tayabas, as a forest reserve known as Atimonan Forest Reserve; and pursuant to the provision of Section One of Act Numbered Thirty-nine hundred and fifteen, entitled "An Act Providing for the Establishment of National Parks, Declaring Such Parks as Game Refuge, and For Other Purposes," reserve, set apart, and designate as Quezon National Park, under the administration of the Bureau of Forestry, subject to the general executive control and supervision of the said Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, for park purposes for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the Philippine Islands and withdraw from sale, settlement, or other disposition the said parcel of the public domain, the boundaries of which are described in the Bureau of Forestry map N. N. P.-7, to wit:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary

[Technical Description]

x x x containing an area of approximately 535.0765 hectares.

When public interest so require, and when it will not be detrimental to any project being undertaken by the Government, the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, upon the recommendation of the Director of Forestry, may declare any portions of this park as subject to mining entry.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Government of the Philippine Islands to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this twenty-fifth day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-four.chanrobles virtualawlibrary

FRANK MURPHY
Governor-General
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