Title
Conversion of Tiwi area into National Park
Law
Proclamation No. 47
Decision Date
Jul 10, 1954
Ramon Magsaysay revokes a 1913 executive order to establish the Tiwi Hot Spring National Park in Albay, enhancing the conservation and management of the area under the Commission on Parks and Wildlife.
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Conversion of Area into National Park

  • The area previously covered by Executive Order No. 40 is converted into a National Park.
  • The specific location is the barrio of Naga, municipality of Tiwi, Province of Albay, Island of Luzon.
  • The National Park is named the "Tiwi Hot Spring National Park."

Administrative Control

  • The Tiwi Hot Spring National Park is placed under the control and administration of the Commission on Parks and Wildlife.
  • This ensures proper management, protection, and conservation under this Commission.

Legal Authority and Basis

  • The proclamation is made pursuant to section one of Act No. 3915, as amended.
  • It also relies on section two of Republic Act No. 826.
  • These legal provisions empower the President to declare and manage national parks.

Formalization and Effectivity

  • The proclamation was signed by President Ramon Magsaysay on July 10, 1954, in Manila.
  • The seal of the Republic of the Philippines was affixed to formalize the document.
  • The date also commemorates the ninth year of Philippine Independence.

Official Signatories

  • The proclamation bears the signature of President Ramon Magsaysay.
  • It is also signed by Fred Ruiz Castro, the Executive Secretary, as authorized representative of the President.

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