Section 3Sec./Art. 3

Scope. - The boundaries of the Batanes Protected Area are as follows:

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LATITUDE

LONGITUDE

pt. 1

21Â 11' 09"

121Â 56' 37"

pt. 2

21Â 09'19"

122Â 00' 24"

pt. 3

21Â 06' 58"

122Â 01'16

pt. 4

21Â 03' 13"

121Â 59'47

pt. 5

21Â 01 18"

121°59'03

pt. 6

20Â 58' 41"

121Â 58'16

pt. 7

20Â 54' 18"

21Â 58'29

pt. 8

20Â 51' 22"

121Â 57'33

pt. 9

20Â 49' 21"

121Â 56'55

pt. 10

20Â 47' 37"

121Â 57'02

pt. 11

20Â 46' 25

121Â 57'08

pt. 12

20Â 44' 39"

121Â 59'20

pt. 13

20Â 41' 48"

122Â 00'18

pt. 14

20Â 28' 00"

122Â 06'02

pt. 15

20Â 24' 45"

122Â 01'36

pt. 16

20Â 23' 01"

122Â 02'45

pt. 17

20Â 21' 05"

122Â 01'34

pt. 18

20Â 19' 47"

122Â 00'44

pt. 19

20Â 18' 04"

121Â 59'25

pt.20

20Â 18' 09"

121Â 57'20

pt.21

20Â 15' 53"

121Â 55'54

pt.22

20Â 13' 36"

121Â 55'00

pt.23

20Â 11' 56"

121Â 51'37

pt.24

20Â 13' 27"

121Â 48'10

pt.25

20Â 14' 50"

121Â 46'05

pt.26

20Â 16' 51"

121Â 44'31

pt.27

20Â 18' 37"

121Â 43'47

pt.28

20Â 20' 11"

121Â 42'32

pt.29

20Â 22' 42"

121Â 43' 28"

pt. 30

20Â 24' 11"

121Â 46' 48"

pt. 31

20Â 24' 02"

121Â 48' 26"

pt. 32

20Â 24' 52"

121Â 48' 45"

pt. 33

20Â 25' 14"

121Â 50' 43"

pt. 34

20Â 24' 42"

121Â 51' 27"

pt. 35

20Â 26' 31"

121Â 53' 37"

pt. 36

20Â 28' 10"

121Â 53' 15"

pt. 37

20Â 31' 15"

121Â 55' 19"

pt. 38

20Â 40' 21"

121Â 43' 47"

pt. 39

20Â 43' 16"

121Â 42' 53"

pt.40

20Â 46' 14"

121Â 44' 51"

pt.41

20Â 49' 33"

121Â 46' 00"

pt.42

20Â 53' 12"

121Â 48' 33"

pt.43

20Â 54' 24"

121Â 49' 46"

pt.44

20Â 55' 43"

121Â 50' 17"

pt.45

20Â 57' 19"

121Â 50' 54"

pt.46

20Â 59' 09"

121Â 52' 23"

pt.47

21Â 01' 11"

121Â 52' 41"

pt.48

21Â 03' 55"

121Â 51' 28"

pt.49

21Â 07' 18"

121Â 52' 35"

pt. 50

21Â 09' 57"

121Â 53' 40"

pt. 1

21Â 11' 09"

121Â 56' 37"

containing an approximate area of Two hundred thirteen thousand five hundred seventy-eight (213,578) hectares as a protected area.

Any modification to this Act due to factors such as changing ecological situations, new scientific or archeological findings or discovery of traditional boundaries not previously taken into account shall be made through an Act passed by Congress after full consultation with the affected public.

Private lands inside the protected area shall be governed as part of the protected area subject to rules and regulations relating thereto. Penal provisions, however, in this Act or in rules and regulations issued by the Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) shall not apply to private lands unless specifically stated.