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Administrative Order No. 34 creating an Inter-Agency Committee on institutional arrangements for Land Management and Rural Development.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Land & soil
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Access-to-information Enforcement/compliance Fishery management and conservation Ownership
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order shall take effect after its publication.
Abstract

This Administrative Order, consisting of 8 sections, creates an Inter-Agency Committee on institutional arrangements for Land Management and Rural Development. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Committee, entitled to: conduct research on land distribution and management and supporting agricultural and fisheries sectors, in consideration of the following: approval of land surveys and issuance of land titles with the objective of creating a system that shall ensure stable property rights; consolidate and rationalize land management and distribution functions of the government; comply with the mandate of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Programme (CARP), including: distribution of the remaining land acquisition and balance under the programme; collective titles; rationalize the provision of support services to farmers and fisherfolk; interaction among the institutions involved in agricultural extension services; formulate appropriate executive issuances or legislative measures for the required institutional arrangements, based on the findings of the study that will be undertaken; information sharing for achieving consensus among all stakeholders and arriving at an unified plan to implement the necessary institutional arrangements.

Full text
English
Website
www.denr.gov.ph