Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
CAUSES
Logging (legal and illegal)
Mining
Geothermal plants
Dam Construction
Agriculture
Rapid Population
GOVERNING LAW
• P.D 705, otherwise known as the
Issued on May 19, 1975
• It repeals P.D No. 389 or the
, C.A No. 452 or the and
all other laws, orders, rules and regulations or any
part thereof which are inconsistent therewith.
of forest resources
“Whereas proper
of the lands of the public domain to maximize
their productivity to meet the demands of our increasing
population is urgently needed;
presently
administered by other government agencies or instrumentalities.
as it is
within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Bureau and beyond the
power and jurisdiction of the registration court. (Republic v. CA
and Lastimado)
Moreover, it is well-settled that a certificate of title is void,
when it covers property of public domain classified as forest or
timber and mineral lands. Any title issued on non-disposable
lots even in the hands of an alleged innocent purchaser for
value, shall be cancelled. (Republic v. CA and Bernabe)