2 3.6.2 Privately claimed agricultural lots, which although surveyed, were classified as alienable and disposable by the DENR after December 4, 1972; and 3.6.3 Privately claimed lands within the unclassified public lands or within areas classified as timberland/forest land. As mandated under the law, the rights of the ICCslIPs Over their ADsIALs shall be 3.7 protected to ensure their economic, social and cultural well-being. Systems of land ownership, land use, and modes of settling land disputes of the ICCs/IPs shall be recognized and respected in line with the principle of self-determination and autonomy. 3.8 The State shall apply the principles of agrarian reform or stewardship, whenever applicable in accordance with law, in the disposition or utilization of other natural resources, including lands of the public domain under lease or concession suitable to agriculture, subject to prior rights, homestead rights of small settlers and the rights of indigenous communities to their ancestral lands. 3.9 Once a Certificate of Land Ownership Award (CLOA), Emancipation Patent (EP) and other land titles under the Agrarian Reform Program has/have been issued to a beneficiary and registered in hislher name, it serves as an evidence of title and ownership to the land, entitling the beneficiary to occupy the land, cultivate it, maintain possession of the same and avail of the support services provided under the Agrarian Reform Program. 3. lOA patentee, as the recognized owner, exercises property rights over the land granted to herlhim except for some restrictions over the land under Section 29 (Sales Patent), and Section 118 (Free Patent and Homestead Patent) ofCA No. 14 L as amended, as well as the maintenance of legal easement if the land borders the sea or river pursuant to Seetions III and 112, C.A. No. 141, as amended, if any. 3. II Ancestral domainsllands and all resources found therein form the material bases of the ICCs/IPs' cultural integrity. The indigenous concept of ownership, therefore, generally holds that ancestral domains are the ICCslIPs private but communal property which belongs to all generations, whether delineated or not. 3.12 Holders of CARP Beneficiary Certifieates (CBCs) shall continue to be eligible for support services under CARP subject to securing free and prior informed consent of ICCs/IPs who will be affected by the implementation of such support services. However, when the projects are community initiated/driven, only the validation procedures shall apply. Support services may be made available to ICCslIPs other than CBC holders if they so desire and with the free and prior informed consent of the community that will be affected by the project. 3.13 Property rights within ADsIALs already existing and/or vested upon the effectivity of RA. No. 8371 (promulgated on October 29, 1997) shall be respected. These inelude titles issued administratively and judieially (i.e., EPs, CLOAs, Free PatentslHomestead Patents and other titles issued under the Agrarian Reform Program and Patents issued by the DENR). 3.14 The CADTs/CALTs to be registered shall contain a typewritten or stamped proviso that the same is subject to Section 56 of Republic Act No. 8371. v 3.15 The need for improving standards and processing of survey plans among agencies is recognized as a critical step to minimize occurrence of overlaps. As such, all survey plans processed by NCIP, DAR and DENR shall be in accordance with the Manual of Land Surveys in the Philippines. 3.16 Pursuant to Section 10 (a) of the RA. No. 6657, as amended, lands actually, directly and exclusively used for parks, wildlife, forest reserves, reforestation, fish sanctuaries and breeding grounds, watershed and mangroves shall be excluded from thc coverage of CARP. ~

Select target paragraph3