Title
Supreme Court
Amendment of DENR AO on CBFM Implementation
Law
Denr Administrative Order No. 99-29
Decision Date
Jul 22, 1999
DENR Administrative Order No. 99-29 streamlines the implementation of the Community-Based Forest Management Strategy by eliminating the need for endorsements from local government units and agencies, while emphasizing coordination to enhance sustainable forest development and poverty eradication.

Law Summary

Coordination Between DENR and Local Government Units

  • Despite the removal of endorsement requirements, Regional Executive Directors (REDs), Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officers (PENROs), and Community Environment and Natural Resources Officers (CENROs) are mandated to maintain and strengthen coordination with LGUs and relevant agencies.
  • This collaboration aims to ensure effective implementation of the CBFM Program.

Repeal and Amendment of Inconsistent Issuances

  • Any provisions in other DENR Administrative Orders, Memorandum Circulars, or official issuances that conflict with this Order are hereby repealed or amended accordingly.

Effectivity of the Order

  • This administrative order becomes effective immediately upon its publication in a general newspaper with national circulation.

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