Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 35)
The President of the Philippines has the authority to revoke a previous proclamation related to public lands, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
The parcels of land are opened for disposition under the provisions of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended, also known as the Public Land Law.
The Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources recommended the revocation.
The lands are situated in the municipalities of Calauag and Guinayangan, Province of Quezon, Island of Luzon.
The affixing of the seal signifies the official and authentic issuance of the proclamation by the President of the Philippines.
Opening the land to disposition means the land can then be applied for acquisition, settlement, or other forms of legal possession under the rules provided by the Public Land Law.
Proclamation No. 35 revokes an earlier proclamation and declares the land open for disposition, effectively reclassifying the land for settlement or similar purposes under the law.
Ramon Magsaysay was the President of the Philippines at the time of signing Proclamation No. 35.