Proclamation No. 948




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ Proclamation No. 948, January 11, 1972 ] FIXING THE PERIOD FOR THE FILING OF FREE PATENT APPLICATIONS AND FOR THE JUDICIAL CONFIRMATION OF IMPERFECT OR INCOMPLETE TITLES IN THE WHOLE ARCHIPELAGO EXCEPT IN THE PROVINCES OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE, AGUSAN DEL SUR, COTABATO, SOUTH COTABATO, BUKIDNON, LANAO DEL NORTE, LANAO DEL SUR, DAVAO CITY, DAVAO DEL NORTE, DAVAO ORIENTAL, DAVAO DEL SUR, SULU, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, BENGUET, KALINGA-APAYAO, AND IFUGAO. Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and pursuant to the provisions of Sections 45 and 47 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended by Republic Act No. 6236, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby fix the period from June 19, 1971, to December 31, 1976, within which applications for free patents and for the judicial confirmation of imperfect or incomplete titles may be filed in the entire archipelago, except in the provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Cotabato, South Cotabato, Bukidnon, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Davao City, Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, Sulu, Mountain Province, Benguet, Kalinga-Apayao and Ifugao, where the time beyond which the filing of such applications shall not extend, shall be fixed by another proclamation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.1aшphi1 Done in the City of Manila, this 11th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-two. (Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR Executive Secretary The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation