Reforestation of Public Land in Cagayan de Oro City
Republic Act No. 10452, enacted on April 8, 2013, mandates the reforestation of 3,000 hectares of public land in Cagayan de Oro City to mitigate flashflood risks. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is tasked with identifying the area for reforestation and implementing the necessary programs with funding from the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act also includes provisions for the establishment of implementing rules and regulations by the DENR, a separability clause for invalid provisions, and a repeal of inconsistent laws. This law takes effect 15 days after publication in two newspapers of general circulation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10452
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 8, 2013
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10452
AN ACT REFORESTING 3,000 HECTARES OF PUBLIC LAND IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Declaration of Policy. — It is the declared policy of the State to protect the people and the environment from flashfloods through reforestation.
SECTION 2. Reforestation in Cagayan de Oro City. — An area of 3,000 hectares of public land in Cagayan de Oro City as identified by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources shall be reforested. HDATSI
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources shall immediately include in the Department's program the implementation of this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. Implementing Rules and Regulations. — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources shall promulgate the rules and regulations for the effective enforcement of the provisions of this Act.
SECTION 5. Separability Clause. — Should any provision of this Act or any part thereof be declared invalid, the other provisions, insofar as they are separable from the invalid ones, shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 6. Repealing Clause. — All laws, orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. SHIETa
SECTION 7. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
Approved: April 8, 2013.
Published in The Philippine Star on April 17, 2013.
Cite This Law
Reforestation of Public Land in Cagayan de Oro City, Republic Act No. 10452, Apr 8, 2013 (Philippines)
Reforestation of Public Land in Cagayan de Oro City, Republic Act No. 10452 (Phil. 2013)
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