Salvage Zone-Foreshore Land

Salvage Zone

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Under Article 51 of the Presidential Decree No. 1067, otherwise known as “The Water  Salva age Zone Zone is defined as “the zone of three (3) meters in Code of the Philippines”, Salv urban areas, twenty (20) meters in agricultural areas and forty (40) meters in forest areas, along their margins, subject to the easement of public use in the interest of recreation, navigation, flotage, fishing fishing and salvage. No person shall be allowed to stay in this zone longer than what is necessary for recreation, navigation, floatage, fishing or ”.  salvage or to build build structures structures of any kind  kind ”. Lands measuring 20 meters measured landward from the interior limit of the shoreline for D A O 2004 2004--24 “Revised Rules and Regulations Governing Governing the easement purposes. DA  Administration  Administration and Management Management of Foreshore Foreshore Lands”  Lands” 

FORESHORE

- a string of land margining a body of water; the part of a seashore between the low-water line usually at the seaward margin of a low tide terrace and the upper limit of wave wash Section tion 4 [48] of R epub ublilicc Act A ct at high tide usually marked by a beach scarp or berm. ( Sec

N o. 855 8550 0 The T he P hi hililip ppi ne F i she sherr i es Co C ode of 19 1998) 98) shore, which is alternately alternately covered and uncovered by the ebb ebb and flow of the the -  part of the shore, tide.

( D E N R A dmi nist nistrr ati ve Or Ord der N o. 2004-24 2004-24,, A ugust 24 24,, 20 2004 04))