MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Order No. 753, May 17, 1982 ]

In view of the worsening land controversies in Surigao del Sur and for the speedy settlement of such cases, there is hereby created an inter-agency committee to be composed by the following:

Presidential Regional, Officer for Development Chairman
Provincial Governor Ministry of Human Settlements Member
Provincial Action Officer Ministry of Agrarian Reform Member
District Officer Ministry of Agriculture Member
District Office Bureau of Forest Development Member
District Office Member
Municipal Mayors concerned Members
Representatives of parties affected Members

It shall be the responsibility of the committee to conduct in-depth investigations and to recommend solutions to the land problems.1aшphi1 It shall also undertake extensive land surveys, census and come up with a program for those settlers who may be displaced.

The findings/recommendations shall then be submitted to the Presidential Management Staff not later than June 30, 1982.

This order shall take effect immediately.

By Authority of the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Executive Assistant

May 17, 1982


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