CHECKLIST FOR APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION



1. Application letter-applicant;

2. Duly notarized SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY, if the applicant is not landowner himself;

3. Certified true copy of the title which is the subject of the application;

4.Current tax declarations covering the property;

5.Location or vicinity map;

6.Certification from the Deputized Zoning Administrator, that the land has been reclassified for residential, industrial or commercial use prior to June 15, 1988;

7.Certification from the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB) that pertinent Zoning Ordinance has been approved by the Board prior to June 15, 1988;
8.Certification from the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) that the land is not covered by Administrative Order No. 20, series of 1992 i.e., that the area is not irrigated nor schedule for irrigation rehabilitation nor irrigable with firm funding commitment;

9.Proof of payment of disturbance compensation, if the area is presently being occupied by farmers; or waiver/undertaking by the occupants  that they will vacate the area whenever required.

10.Certification from the MARO on whether or not the area has been placed under P.D. No. 27 or R.A. 6657 or whether CLT, EP or CLOA have been issued.

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