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Upon recommendation of the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby further amend Proclamation No. 416 dated 29 June 1994 which established the "Peñablanca Protected Landscape" by expanding its coverage to include certain parcels of lands of the public domain situated in the Municipality of Peñablanca, Province of Cagayan, embracing the forest, agricultural, caves and coastal ecosystems therein and renaming the same as "Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape", subject to existing, recognized, and valid private rights and without prejudice to the rights of the indigenous people as provided for in RA 8371, DENR Administrative Order No. 93-02, and other relevant rules and regulations, if any there be, more particularly described in DENR NIPAS Map RO-02-05:


Beginning at a point marked "1" on the map which is N 18°10'E, 12,120 meters from PRS-CGY 22, BLLM No. 1, PLS 793, Peñablanca, Cagayan:

Thence	N	05°	00'	E,	370 m	to corner	2;
Thence	N	08°	00'	W,	190 m	to corner	3;
Thence	N	18°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	4;
Thence	N	07°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	5;
Thence	N	78°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	6;
Thence	N	02°	00'	W,	180 m	to corner	7;
Thence	N	08°	00'	E,	160 m	to corner	8;
Thence	N	41°	00'	W,	160 m	to corner	9;
Thence	N	12°	00'	E,	740 m	to corner	10;
Thence	S	72°	00'	E,	240 m	to comer	11;
Thence	N	39°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	12;
Thence	N	15°	00'	W,	280 m	to comer	13;
Thence	N	28°	00'	E,	180 m	to comer	14;
Thence	S	84°	00'	E,	280 m	to corner	15;
Thence	N	05°	00'	W,	230 m	to corner	16;
Thence	N	42°	00'	E,	45 m	to corner	17;
Thence	N	22°	00'	E,	230 m	to corner	18;
Thence	N	42°	00'	E,	280 m	to corner	19;
Thence	N	19°	00'	W,	175 m	to corner	20;
Thence	N	25°	00'	E,	150 m	to corner	21;
Thence	N	55°	00'	E,	195 m	to corner	22;
Thence	N	12°	00'	E,	270 m	to comer	23;
Thence	N	19°	00'	W,	250 m	to comer	24;
Thence	N	29°	00'	E,	145 m	to corner	25;
Thence	N	43°	00'	W,	170 m	to corner	26;
Thence	N	08°	00'	W,	205 m	to corner	27;
Thence	N	30°	00'	W,	190 m	to corner	28;
Thence	N	28°	00'	E,	270 m	to corner	29;
Thence	N	46°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	30;
Thence	N	10°	00'	W,	195 m	to corner	31;
Thence	N	25°	00'	W,	225 m	to corner	32;
Thence	N	51°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	33;
Thence	S	62°	00'	E,	325 m	to corner	34;
Thence	N	11°	00'	W,	255 m	to corner	35;
Thence	N	36°	00'	W,	225 m	to corner	36;
Thence	N	53°	00'	E,	60 m	to corner	37;
Thence	N	34°	00'	E,	115 m	to corner	38;
Thence	N	20°	00'	W,	240 m	to corner	39;
Thence	N	75°	00'	E,	70 m	to corner	40;
Thence	N	04°	00'	E,	120 m	to corner	41;
Thence	N	07°	00'	E,	160 m	to corner	42;
Thence	N	18°	00'	E,	180 m	to corner	43;
Thence	S	59°	00'	E,	205 m	to corner	44;
Thence	N	75°	00'	E,	190 m	to corner	45;
Thence	N	61°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	46;
Thence	S	46°	00'	E,	130 m	to corner	47;
Thence	N	81°	00'	E,	130 m	to corner	48;
Thence	N	74°	00'	E,	300 m	to corner	49;
Thence	N	70°	00'	E,	205 m	to corner	50;
Thence	N	35°	00'	E,	190 m	to corner	51;
Thence	N	13°	00'	E,	160 m	to corner	52;
Thence	N	09°	00'	E,	185 m	to corner	53;
Thence	N	11°	00'	W,	100 m	to corner	54;
Thence	S	81°	00'	E,	120 m	to corner	55;
Thence	N	89°	00'	E,	145 m	to corner	56;
Thence	N	83°	00'	E,	250 m	to corner	57;
Thence	N	83°	00'	E,	185 m	to corner	58;
Thence	S	56°	00'	E,	170 m	to corner	59;
Thence	N	48°	00'	E,	360 m	to corner	60;
Thence	S	42°	00'	E,	315 m	to corner	61;
Thence	N	40°	00'	E,	145 m	to corner	62;
Thence	S	46°	00'	E,	195 m	to corner	63;
Thence	S	71°	00'	E,	225 m	to corner	64;
Thence	S	10°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	65;
Thence	N	34°	00'	E,	190 m	to corner	66;
Thence	N	11°	00'	E,	250 m	to comer	67;
Thence	S	84°	00'	E,	185 m	to corner	68;
Thence	N	40°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	69;
Thence	S	21°	00'	E,	80 m	to corner	70;
Thence	S	76°	00'	E,	110 m	to corner	71;
Thence		DUE NORTH,			150 m	to corner	72;
Thence	N	60°	00'	E,	185 m	to corner	73;
Thence	S	49°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	74;
Thence	S	84°	00'	E,	230 m	to corner	75;
Thence	N	57°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	76;
Thence	N	33°	00'	E,	275 m	to corner	77;
Thence	N	33°	00'	E,	225 m	to corner	78;
Thence	S	35°	00'	E,	250 m	to corner	79;
Thence	N	39°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	80;
Thence	S	76°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	81;
Thence	N	81°	00'	E,	435 m	to corner	82;
Thence	S	79°	00'	E,	235 m	to corner	83;
Thence	S	82°	00'	E,	250 m	to corner	84;
Thence	N	80°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	85;
Thence	S	69°	00'	E,	195 m	to corner	86;
Thence	S	25°	00'	E,	360 m	to corner	87;
Thence	S	53°	00'	E,	290 m	to corner	88;
Thence	S	36°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	89;
Thence	S	55°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	90;
Thence	S	27	00'	E,	170 m	to corner	91;
Thence	N	23°	00'	E,	230 m	to corner	92;
Thence	S	47°	00'	E,	280 m	to corner	93;
Thence	N	05°	00'	W,	300 m	to corner	94;
Thence	N	35°	00'	W,	200 m	to corner	95;
Thence	N	37°	00'	E,	120 m	to corner	96;
Thence	S	47°	00'	E,	190 m	to corner	97;
Thence	S	40°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	98;
Thence	N	32°	00'	E,	220 m	to corner	99;
Thence		DUE EAST,			180 m	to corner	100;
Thence	N	02°	00'	W,	160 m	to corner	101;
Thence	N	18°	00'	W,	240 m	to corner	102;
Thence	N	32°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	103;
Thence	N	29°	00'	W,	240 m	to corner	104;
Thence	N	17°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	105;
Thence	N	03°	00'	E,	220 m	to corner	106;
Thence	N	61°	00'	E,	180 m	to corner	107;
Thence	N	39°	00'	E,	235 m	to corner	108;
Thence	N	49°	00'	W,	300 m	to corner	109;
Thence	N	65°	00'	E,	190 m	to corner	110;
Thence	N	37°	00'	W,	145 m	to corner	111;
Thence	N	57°	00'	W,	235 m	to corner	112;
Thence	N	68°	00'	W,	115 m	to corner	113;
Thence	N	38°	00'	W,	240 m	to corner	114;
Thence	N	39°	00'	W,	150 m	to corner	115;
Thence	N	67°	00'	W,	200 m	to corner	116;
Thence	N	57°	00'	W,	260 m	to corner	117;
Thence	N	52°	00'	W,	230 m	to corner	118;
Thence	N	22°	00'	E,	200 m	to corner	119;
Thence	N	42°	00'	E,	260 m	to corner	120;
Thence	N	30°	00'	E,	781 m	to corner	121;
Thence		DUE EAST,			2,388 m	to corner	122;
Thence		DUE EAST,			22,658 m	to corner	123;
Thence	S	02°	00'	W,	274 m	to corner	124;
Thence	S	71°	00'	W,	359.29 m	to corner	125;
Thence	S	14°	00'	E,	691 m	to corner	126;
Thence	N	69°	00'	E,	498 m	to corner	127;
Thence	S	31°		E,	708 m	to corner	128;
Thence	S	33°	00'	W,	956 m	to corner	129;
Thence	S	50°	00'	W,	494.29 m	to corner	130;
Thence	S	74°	00'	W,	546 m	to corner	131;
Thence	S	28°	00'	W,	507 m	to corner	132;
Thence	S	20°	00'	E,	342 m	to corner	133;
Thence	S	37°	00'	W,	656 m	to corner	134;
Thence	S	02°	00'	W,	621 m	to corner	135;
Thence	S	35°	00'	E,	300 m	to corner	136;
Thence	S	08°	00'	W,	804 m	to corner	137;
Thence	S	34°	00'	E,	1,010 m	to corner	138;
Thence	S	05°	00'	E,	402 m	to corner	139;
Thence	S	46°	00'	W,	260.98 m	to corner	140;
Thence	S	35°	00'	E,	357 m	to corner	141;
Thence	S	08°	00'	E,	486 m	to corner	142;
Thence	S	24°	00'	E,	659 m	to corner	143;
Thence	S	25°	00'	W,	806 m	to corner	144;
Thence	S	03°	00'	W,	862 m	to corner	145;
Thence	S	25°	00'	E,	701 m	to corner	146;
Thence	S	54°	00'	E,	459.15 m	to corner	147;
Thence	S	09°	00'	W,	451 m	to corner	148;
Thence	S	18°	00'	E,	1,021 m	to corner	149;
Thence	S	55°	00'	E,	570 m	to corner	150;
Thence	S	23°	00'	E,	952 m	to corner	151;
Thence	S	44°	00'	W,	364 m	to corner	152;
Thence	S	15°	00’	E,	451 m	to corner	153;
Thence	N	71°	00’	E,	358 m	to corner	154;
Thence	S	34°	00'	E,	826 m	to corner	155;
Thence	S	46°	00’	W,	904 m	to corner	156;
Thence	S	21°	00'	W,	918 m	to corner	157;
Thence	S	02°	W	E,	611 m	to corner	158;
Thence	S	36°	W	E,	550 m	to corner	159;
Thence	S	59°	W	E,	431 m	to corner	160;
Thence	S	08°	W	W,	368 m	to corner	161;
Thence	S	41°	00'	E,	349 m	to corner	162;
Thence	S	14°	00'	W,	653 m	to corner	163;
Thence	S	12°	00'	W,	788 m	to corner	164;
Thence	S	14°	00'	E,	1,071 m	to corner	165;
Thence	S	08°	00'	W,	834 m	to corner	166;
Thence	S	23°	W	E,	556 m	to corner	167;
Thence	S	15°	00'	W,	406 m	to corner	168;
Thence	S	14°	00'	W,	1,168 m	to corner	169;
Thence	S	05°	00'	E,	1,110 m	to corner	170;
Thence	S	16°	00'	E,	1,756 m	to corner	171;
Thence	S	22°	00’	E,	1,432 m	to corner	172;
Thence	S	53°	00’	E,	615 m	to corner	173;
Thence	S	10°	00’	E,	460 m	to corner	174;
Thence	S	08°	00’	W,	776 m	to corner	175;
Thence	S	58°	00’	E,	302 m	to corner	176;
Thence	S	02°	00’	E,	431 m	to corner	177;
Thence	N	82°	00’	E,	300 m	to corner	178;
Thence	S	33°	00’	E,	348 m	to corner	179;
Thence	S	11°	00’	E,	401 m	to corner	180;
Thence	S	10°	00’	W,	375 m	to corner	181;
Thence	S	31°	00’	E,	400 m	to corner	182;
Thence	S	60°	00’	E,	412 m	to corner	183;
Thence	S	10°	00’	W,	540 m	to corner	184;
Thence	S	89°	23’	W,	30,430 m	to corner	185;
Thence	N	26°	00'	W,	1,371 m	to corner	186;
Thence	N	18°	00'	E,	968 m	to corner	187;
Thence	N	33°	00'	W,	701 m	to corner	188;
Thence		DUE WEST,			253 m	to corner	189;
Thence	N	21°	00'	W,	432 m	to corner	190;
Thence	N	62°	00'	W,	1,112 m	to corner	191;
Thence	N	05°	00'	E,	878 m	to corner	192;
Thence	N	28°	00'	E,	479 m	to corner	193;
Thence	N	32°	00'	E,	618 m	to corner	194;
Thence	S	77°	00'	E,	631 m	to comer	195;
Thence	N	86°	00'	E,	498 m	to corner	196;
Thence	N	30°	00'	E,	881 m	to corner	197;
Thence	N	17°	00'	E,	642 m	to corner	198;
Thence	N	25°	00'	W,	872 m	to comer	199;
Thence	N	35°	00'	W,	459 m	to corner	200;
Thence	N	46°	00'	W,	1,616 m	to corner	201;
Thence	N	28°	00'	E,	878 m	to corner	202;
Thence	N	28°	00'	W,	638 m	to corner	203;
Thence	N	08°	00'	E,	1,423 m	to corner	204;
Thence	N	80°	00'	W,	590 m	to corner	205;
Thence	S	50°	00'	W,	1,002 m	to corner	206;
Thence		DUE WEST,			710 m	to comer	207;
Thence	S	04°	00'	E,	1,007 m	to corner	208;
Thence	S	24°	00'	W,	701 m	to corner	209;
Thence	S	24°	00'	W,	1,240 m	to corner	210;
Thence	S	24°	00'	W,	1,040 m	to corner	211;
Thence	S	85°	00'	W,	2,008 m	to corner	212;
Thence	N	70°	08'	W,	310 m	to corner	213;
Thence	S	77°	29'	W,	550 m	to corner	214;
Thence	S	65°	20'	W,'	1,122 m	to corner	215;
Thence	N	53°	00'	W,	180 m	to corner	216;
Thence	N	07°	00'	W,	310 m	to corner	217;
Thence	N	20°	00'	W,	410 m	to corner	218;
Thence	N	20°	00'	W,	330 m	to corner	219;
Thence	N	51°	00'	E,	140 m	to corner	220;
Thence	N	25°	00'	E,	140 m	to corner	221;
Thence	N	18°	00'	E,	350 m	to corner	222;
Thence	N	30°	00'	W,	370 m	to corner	223;
Thence	N	30°	00'	W,	130 m	to corner	224;
Thence	N	58°	00'	E,	110 m	to corner	225;
Thence	N	29°	00'	W,	220 m	to corner	226;
Thence	N	22°	00'	E,	510 m	to corner	227;
Thence	S	79°	00'	W,	240 m	to corner	228;
Thence	N	20°	00'	W,	140 m	to corner	229;
Thence	N	27°	00’	E,	200 m	to corner	230;
Thence	N	18°	00'	E,	240 m	to corner	231;
Thence	N	15°	00'	W,	360 m	to corner	232;
Thence	N	37°	00'	E,	130 m	to corner	233;
Thence	N	18°	41'	W,	471 m	to corner	234;
Thence	N	09°	00'	E,	50 m	to corner	235;
Thence	N	30°	00'	E,	180 m	to corner	236;
Thence		DUE NORTH,			160 m	to comer	237;
Thence		DUE NORTH,			300 m	to corner	238;
Thence	N	30°	00'	W,	60 m	to corner	239;
Thence	N	40°	00'	E,	50 m	to corner	240;
Thence	N	07°	00'	W,	100 m	to corner	241;
Thence	N	02°	00'	E,	160 m	to corner	242;
Thence	N	37°	00'	W,	440 m	to corner	243;
Thence	N	01°	00'	W,	1,060 m	to corner	244;
Thence		DUE NORTH,			800 m	to corner	245;
Thence	N	02°	00'	W,	3,060 m	to corner	246;
Thence	N	09°	00'	W,	915 m	to corner	247;
Thence	N	41°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	248;
Thence	N	26°	00'	W,	190 m	to corner	249;
Thence	N	07°	00'	W,	210 m	to corner	250;
Thence	N	05°	00'	E,	270 m	to corner	251;
Thence	N	20°	00'	E,	250 m	to corner	252;
Thence	N	20°	00'	E,	210 m	to corner	253;
Thence	N	16°	00'	E,	350 m	to corner	254;
Thence	N	18°	00'	E,	220 m	to corner	255;
Thence	N	31°	00'	E,	180 m	to corner	256;
Thence	N	31°	00'	E,	190 m	to corner	257;
Thence	N	31°	00'	E,	330 m	to corner	1;

which is the of point of beginning containing a total area ONE  HUNDRED EIGHTEEN THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE  AND  582/100 (118,781.582) HECTARES.

The subject protected area shall henceforth be known as the "Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape" and shall be under the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The protected area shall likewise be managed in accordance with the provisions of Republic Act No.7586 or the NIPAS Act of 1992.

All contracts, permits or licenses for the extraction or utilization of natural resources therein already existing prior to this Proclamation shall, subject to national interest, be respected until expiration.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 6th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Three.


By the President:

(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO
Executive Secretary