1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
4
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Provision
- 4
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceSECTION 4. The Congress shall, as soon as possible, determine by law the specific limits
of forest lands and national parks, marking clearly their boundaries on the ground.
Thereafter, such forest lands and national parks shall be conserved and may not be
increased nor diminished, except by law. The Congress shall provide, for such period as
it may determine, measures to prohibit logging in endangered forests and watershed
areas.
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1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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