Forest Reserves (Consolidation) Order

ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 4 [ ] CHAPTER 213 FOREST RESERVES (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 1. Short title. 2. Forest Reserves. 3. Map of the Natural Monument. SCHEDULE ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 5 CHAPTER 213 FOREST RESERVES (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER (Section 3) 1. This Order may be cited as the FOREST RESERVES (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER. 2. The following areas more particularly described in the Schedule hereto are declared to be forest reserves. 3. Maps of the said portions of land may be seen at the office of the Chief Forest Officer, Ministry of Natural Resources, Belmopan. Ch. 115. 47 of 1977. 48 of 1977. 93 of 1984. 23 of 1987. 41 of 1989. 90 of 1989. 95 of 1989. 165 of 1991. 54 of 1995. 130 of 1996. 56 of 1997. 111 of 1997. 112 of 1997. 114 of 1997. 115 of 1997. 28 of 1998. 112 of 2000. 66 of 2001. 127 of 2002. Short title. Forest Reserves. Map of the Natural Monument. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 6 [ ] SCHEDULE (a) CHIQUIBUL FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT piece or parcel of land in the Cayo District comprising approximately 59,818 hectares (147,810 acres) bounded on the north by the Macal River; and on the east, south, and west sides by the Chiquibul National Park; and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Guacamallo Bridge crossing the Macal River, having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1865 550 North and 282 750 East; thence in a general southern direction along the Chiquibul road for an approximate distance of 2,450 metres to the Caracoal/Millionario junction, having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1863 400 North and 282 100 East; thence south west for an approximate distance of 4,650 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1860 000 North and 279 000 East; thence south for an approximate distance of 7,000 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1853 000 North and 279 000 East; thence east for an approximate distance of 3,000 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1853 000 North and 282 000 East; thence south-west for an approximate distance of 23,500 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1830 900 North and 273 900 East; thence north-east for an approximate distance of 24,500 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1835 650 North and 298 000 East; thence north for an approximate distance of 29,800 metres to a point on the Macal River having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1865 350 North and 298 000 East; 54 of 1995. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 7 thence west following the Macal River to the point of commencement. (b) COLUMBIA RIVER FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT piece or parcel of land comprising 148,357 acres situated in the Toledo and Cayo Districts and bounded as hereinafter set out is declared to be a Forest Reserve. Commencing at Salamanca Forestry Camp at a point on the Columbia Branch of the Rio Grande where the said branch changes from a south easterly direction to a north easterly direction at the scaled UTM coordinates of E 283 863 and N 1800 718; thence upstream along the left bank in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,250 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 282 468 and N 1801 174; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 645 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 282 175 and N 1801 748; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 279 metres to a point on the Jimmy Cut road and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 282 242 and N 1802 019; thence along the south western side of the Jimmy Cut road in a south easterly direction for an approximate distance of 2,309 metres to a point at Salamanca Camp and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 283 775 and N 1801 224; thence in an easterly direction for an approximate distance of 374 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 205 and N 1801 145; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 765 metres a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 680 and N 1801 744; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 71 metres to a point on a mahogany plantation having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 641 and N 1801 804; thence in a south westerly direction along and enclosing the boundary of the said mahogany plantation for an approximate distance of 60 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 601 and N 1801 759; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 48 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 558 and N 1801 737; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 51 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 546 and 115 of 1997. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 8 [ ] 1801 689; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 76 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 511 and N 1801 756; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 434 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 326 and N 1802 149; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 97 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 284 and N 1802 236; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 90 metres to the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 352 and N 1802 296; thence in an easterly direction for an approximate distance of 210 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 549 and N 1802 334; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 64 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 603 and N 1802 366; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 909 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 041 and N 1803 081; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 633 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 285 and N 1803 665; thence in a south ,westerly direction for an approximate distance of 893 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 283 435 and N 1803 390; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 461 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 283 085 and N 1803 090; thence due west for an approximate distance of 1802 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 281 285 and N 1803 165; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 320 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates for E 281 085 and 1803 415; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,232 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 280 000 and N l804 000; thence due north for an approximate distance of 1,000 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 280 000 and N 1805 000, thence due west for an approximate distance of 8,998 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 271 003 and N 1805 000; thence due south for an approximate distance of 2,809 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 270 999 and N 1802 191; thence due in south for an approximate distance of 463 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 270 999 and N 1801 728; thence in a south westerly direction THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 9 for an approximate distance of 53 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 270 948 and N 1801 717; thence due south for an approximate distance of 1,514 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 270 876 and N 1800 174; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 53 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 270 873 and N 1800 122; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 810 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 270 835 and N 1799 313; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 2,596 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 268 240 and N 1799 315; thence in a northerly direction for an approximate distance of 625 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 268 240 and N 1799 939; thence in a westerly direction for 256 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 267 984 and N 1799 939; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 211 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 267 859 and N 1800 110; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 187 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 267 686 and N 1800 036; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 99 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 267 665 and N 1799 939; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,549 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 266 116 and N 1799 940; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,652 metres to a point on the Belize - Guatemala boundary and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 264 552 and N 1799 389; thence in a northerly direction along the said Belize Guatemala boundary for a distance of 22.824 kilometres to a point where the said boundary meets the Main Divide of the Maya Mountain at the scaled UTM coordinates of E 266 250 and N 1822 150; thence in an easterly direction along the said Main Divide of the Maya Mountain for a distance of 16.75 kilometres to a point on the head of the Central River and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 277 750 and N 1822 700; thence in a south easterly direction for a distance of 10.52 kilometres along the said Central River to a point at Esperanza Camp and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 283 660 and N 1815 820; thence in an easterly direction for an approximate distance of 19.60 kilometres to a point at Central Camp and having the scaled UTM ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 10 [ ] coordinates of E 303 160 and N 1818 190; thence in a north easterly direction for a distance of 4.81 kilometres to the north west corner of the Deep River Forest Reserve and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 950 and N 1821 150; thence in a south easterly direction for a distance of 2.85 kilometres along the south western boundary of the said Deep River Forest Reserve to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 730 and N 1818 950; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 250 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 540 and N 1819 780; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 360 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 300 and N 1819 060; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 550 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 900 and N 1818 700; thence in a south easterly direction for an approximate distance of 450 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 308 170 and N 1818 350; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 520 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 880 and N 1818 000; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 720 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 650 and N 1817 290; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 580 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 140 and N 1817 590; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 450 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 050 and N 1817 140; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 460 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 650 and N 1817 370; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,450 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 410 and N 1815 900; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 1,350 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 450 and 1816 740; thence east for an approximate distance of 420 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 880 and N 1816 740; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 200 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 010 and N 1816 860; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 150 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 920 and N 1817 000; thence in a north THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 11 easterly direction for an approximate distance of 600 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 360 and N 1817 390; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 1,150 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 450 and N 1817 770; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 480 metres to a point on the Deep River Forest Reserve and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 300 and N 1818 200; thence in a south easterly direction along the south western boundary of the Deep River Forest Reserve for an approximate distance of 3.4 kilometres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 311 371 and N 1815 547; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 400 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 311 252 and N 1815 164; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 487 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 311 148 and N 1814 689; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 406 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 310 743 and N 1814 662 thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,253 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 797 and N 1815 483; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 523 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 875 and N 1814 966; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 336 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 573, and N 1815 114; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 213 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 367 and N 1815 170; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 181 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 236 and N 1815 294; thence in a north easterly direction for an approximate distance of 156 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 309 386 and N 1815 333; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 874 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 704 and N 1815 880; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,225 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 308 126 and N 1814 799; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 625 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 877 all N 1814 227; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 12 [ ] of 1,481 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 307 559 and N 1812 780; thence an a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 647 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 920 and N 1812 878; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 378 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 859 and N 1812 505; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 117 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 761 and N 1812 569; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 129 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 731 and N 1812 695; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 105 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 654 and N 1812 767; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 98 metres a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 557 and N 1812 758; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 220 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 358 and N 1812 666; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 280 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 243 and N 1812 921; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 73 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 306 187 and N 1812 874; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 900 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 305 369 and N 1813 248; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 902 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 304 886 and N 1812 485; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 789 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 304 099 and N 1812 435; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 361 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 303 822 and N 1812 666; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 785 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 303 346 and N 1812 041; thence in a south easterly direction for an approximate distance of 589 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 303 920 and N 1811 910; thence in a south easterly direction for an approximate distance of 692 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 304 269 and N 1811 312; thence in a south easterly direction THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 13 for an approximate distance of 500 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 304 569 and N 1810 911; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,226 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 304 218 and N 1809 736; thence in a westerly direction for all approximate distance of 571 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 303 648 and N 1809 711; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 623 metres to point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 303 258 and N 1809 224; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,346 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 970 and N 1809 617; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 734 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 903 and N 1808 886; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 66 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 301 841 and N 1808 908; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 69 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 819 and N 1808 974; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 96 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 774 and N 1809 058; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 212 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 571 and N 1809 117; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 545 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 379 and N 1808 607; then in an easterly direction for an approximate distance of 339 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 718 and N 1809 607; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 131 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 302 090 and N 1808 216; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 944 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 301 267 and N 1807 753; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 469 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 300 931 and N 1807 426; thence in a north westerly direction for in approximate distance of 443 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 300 752 and N 1807 832; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 266 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 300 489 and N 1807 875; thence in a south westerly direction ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 14 [ ] for an approximate distance of 1,194 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 299 530 and N 1807 164; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 539 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 299 148 and N 1807 544; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 484 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 298 969 and N 1807 094; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 169 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 298 800 and N 1807 094; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 593 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 298 801 and N 1806 501; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance 1,092 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 297 709 and N 1806 498; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,652 metres to a point having scaled UTM coordinates of E 296 272 and N 1807 311; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 562 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 296 273 and N 1806 750; thence in a north westerly direction for an approximate distance of 712 metres to a point having scaled UTM coordinates of E 295 615 and N 1807 022; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 316 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 295 615 and N 1806 706; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 2,398 metres to point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 293 240 and N 1806 373; thence in a southerly direction for an approximate distance of 536 to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 293 241 and N 1805 836; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,452 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 291 792 and N 1805 734; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,816 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 289 993 and N 1805 981; thence in a westerly direction for an approximate distance of 630 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 289 363 and N 1805 980; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 2,431 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 288 587 and N 1803 676; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 495 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 288 191 and N 1803 379; THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 15 thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,758 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 286 480 and N 1802 976; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 347 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 286 231 and N 1802 736; thence in a south easterly direction for an approximate distance of 561 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 286 378 and N 1802 194; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 705 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 285 700 and N 1802 000; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 1,191 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 950 and N 1801 075; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 937 metres to a point on the Jimmy Cut Road on the southern side of Salamanca Forestry Camp and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 284 037 and N 1800 869; thence in a south westerly direction for an approximate distance of 201 metres to a point on the Columbia Branch of the Rio Grande and having the scaled UTM coordinates of E 283 863 and N 1800 718 and being the point of commencement. (c) COMMERCE BIGHT FOREST RESERVE Area A ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land being part of Commerce Bight Forest Reserve situate North of upper half Kentucky Estate, East of the Tiger Estate, West and South of land now or formerly part of Commerce Bight Forest Reserve in the Stann Creek District and containing approximately 1,302 acres and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the Northern boundary of upper half Kentucky Estate No. 102 on the property map of Belize and the Eastern boundary of the Tiger Estate, No. 101 on the property map of Belize; thence Northerly along the said Eastern boundary of the Tiger Estate on a bearing of approximately 3° 00' for a distance of 1 mile 24 chains more or less to a point being the South West corner of a 1,000 acre parcel of land formerly part of Commerce Bight 41of 1989. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 16 [ ] Forest Reserve; thence on a bearing of approximately 89° 36' for a distance of 1 mile 34 chains to a point; thence on a bearing of approximately 175° 30' for a distance of 1 mile 40 chains more or less to a point the said point being the North Eastern corner of said upper half Kentucky Estate; thence on a bearing of approximately 297° 12' along the Northern boundary of said upper half Kentucky Estate for a distance of 1 mile 60 chains more or less back to the point of commencement. Area B ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land being part of Commerce Bight Forest Reserve situate North of lands now or formerly part of Commerce Bight Forest Reserve, West of Southern Highway and another parcel now or formerly part of Commerce Bight Forest Reserve South and East of Silk Grass Forest Reserve in the Stann Creek District and containing approximately 6,609 acres and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a point being the intersection of the Commerce Bight Village road and the Western side of the Southern Highway; thence Northerly along the Western side of the said Southern Highway for a distance of 2 miles 20 chains more or less to a point on the Northern bank of Silk Grass Creek when it intersects with the said Western side of the Southern highway; thence up the creek along the said bank for a distance of 63 chains to a point, the said point being the most South Westerly corner of a 234 acre parcel of land now or formerly part of Commerce Bight Forest Reserve, thence North for a distance of 11 chains to a point; thence East for a distance of 11 chains to a point; thence North for a distance of 19 chains to a point; thence East for a distance of 9 chains to a point; thence North for a distance of 14 chains more or less to a point on the Northerly boundary of the said Commerce Bight Forest Reserve; thence along the said boundary on a bearing of 277° 12' for a distance of 2 miles and 75 chains more or less to the North Westerly corner of the said Commerce Bight Forest Reserve; thence on a bearing of 183° 06' 40" along part of the Westerly boundary of the said Commerce Bight Forest Reserve for a distance of 2 miles and 33 chains more or less to a corner of the Silk Grass THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 17 Forest Reserve; thence on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of 5 chains more or less to the North East corner of Tiger Estate number 101 on the property map; thence on a bearing of 183 ° 00' along the Eastern boundary of the said Tiger Estate for a distance of 1 mile and 38 chains more or less to a point being the South Westerly corner of the parcel herein described; thence on a bearing 89° 36' 31" for a distance of 1 mile and 35.9 chains to a point; thence on a bearing of 359° 36' 31" for a distance of 1 mile 16.2 chains to a point; thence on a bearing of 89° 36' 31" for a distance of 58.3 chains to a point; thence on a bearing of 179° 36’31" for a distance of 1 mile and 25 chains more or less to a point on the Northern side of a major track; thence South Easterly along the Northern side of the said track for a distance of 76 chains more or less to a point on the Western side of the said Southern highway; thence Northerly along the Western side of the said Southern highway for a distance of 65 chains more or less back to the point of commencement. (d) DEEP RIVER CROWN LANDS FOREST RESERVE Bounded on the North by the Bladen Branch of Monkey River, on the East by a line joining the lower end of the Chunquebrada on Bladen Branch, to the head of Freshwater Creek; thence by Freshwater Creek to the head of Icacos Lagoon and by the Western bank of the Lagoon to the sea, on the West by Deep River and Hope Creek to the lower side line of the property of Mr. G. L. Shaw; thence by that side line and its extension North Westwards from Deep River to Bladen Branch. Excluding Grants Nos. 24/95, 28/1918, 3/1895, 12/ 1900, 22/1893 (Deep River) and Grants Nos. 96/97, 18/95, 52/97. (e) FRESHWATER CREEK FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT piece or parcel of land in the Corozal and Orange Walk Districts comprising of approximately 28,069 acres of land and being described as follows: Commencing at a point called San Juan Bank, having the scaled UTM 66 of 2001. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 18 [ ] co-ordinates of 1988 622 North and 362 706 East; Thence west for an approximate distance of 7,138 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1988 720 North and 355 570 East; Thence north for an approximate distance of 1,308 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1990 069 North and 355 580 East; Thence north-east for an approximate distance of 3,746 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1993 679 North and 356 580 East; Thence west for an approximate distance of 2,000 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1993 680 North and 354 580 East; Thence north-west for an approximate distance of 1,644 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1994 296 North and 353 055 East; Thence north for an approximate distance of 1,250 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1995 546 North and 353 056 East; Thence west for an approximate distance of 1,550 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1995 546 North and 351 506 East; Thence south for an approximate distance of 1,390 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1994 157 North and 351 506 East; Thence north-west for an approximate distance of 1,630 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1994 770 North and 350 000 East; Thence north for an approximate distance of 2,250 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1995 000 North and 350 000 East; Thence east for an approximate distance of 2,000 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1997 000 North and 352 000 East; THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 19 Thence north for an approximate distance of 3000 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2000 000 North and 352 000 East; Thence east for an approximate distance of 500 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2000 000 North and 352 500 East; Thence north for an approximate distance of 2,000 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2002 000 North and 352 500 East; Thence east for an approximate distance of 1,000 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2002 000 North and 353 500 East; Thence south for an approximate distance of 150 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2001 850 North and 353 500 East; Thence east for an approximate distance of 1,600 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2001 850 North and 355 100 East; Thence north-east for an approximate distance of 1,100 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 2002 750 North and 355 700 East; Thence south-east for an approximate distance of 8,450 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1999 450 North and 363 500 East; Thence south for an approximate distance of 2,250 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1997 254 North and 364 053 East; Thence south-west for an approximate distance of 1,330 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1996 170 North and 363 283 East; Thence south-east for an approximate distance of 1,360 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1995 673 North and 634 549 East; Thence south for an approximate distance of 8,109 meters to a point having the ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 20 [ ] scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1987 578 North and 364 066 East; Thence west for an approximate distance of 843 meters to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 1987 585 North and 363 224 East; Thence northwest for an approximate distance of 1,159 meters back to the point of commencement. (f) GRANTS WORKS FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land being the remaining portion of Grants Works Forest Reserve situate North West of Dangriga Town and South of Mullins River Village along both sides of the Mullins River - Gales Point Road in Stann Creek District and containing approximately 7,590 acres and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a point on the upper side of Grants Works at an approximate distance of 10 chains North of the Stann Creek Valley Road, thence on a bearing of N 7° 21' E for an approximate distance of 32 chains; thence due West for an approximate distance of 53 chains; thence due North for an approximate distance of 87 chains to the North East corner of Grant No. 23 of 1909; thence due East for an approximate distance of 27 chains to a point; thence due South for a distance of 22.5 chains, more or less, to the Northern limit of a major track; thence Easterly along the Northern Limit of said track for a distance of 22.5 chains to a point; thence due North for a distance of 23 chains, more or less, to a point on a line due East from the North East Corner of Grant No. 23 of 1909; thence due East for a distance of 28.5 chains, more or less, to the Eastern Boundary of Mullins River Road; thence Southerly along the said Eastern boundary of the Mullins River Road for an approximate distance of 26 chains to a point; thence in a direction N 41° 30' E for a distance of 41 chains; thence in a direction N 22° W for an approximate distance of 34 chains to the Eastern bank of Big Creek; thence in a direction S 76° W for an approximate distance of 55 chains to the Eastern boundary of the Mullins 95 of 1989. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 21 River Road; thence Northerly along the Eastern boundary of the Mullins River Road for an approximate distance of 133 chains; thence due West for an approximate distance of 30 chains to a point on the Eastern boundary of a forest track; thence in a Northerly direction along the Eastern boundary of the said forest track for an approximate distance of 55 chains to a point; thence due East for an approximate distance of 166 chains to a point; thence due South for an approximate distance of 92 chains; thence due East for an approximate distance of 156 chains, thence due South for an approximate distance of 187 chains to the North West corner of a 79.00 acre parcel of land as shown on Big Plan No. 17 at the Lands and Surveys Department, Ministry of Natural Resources, thence due West for an approximate distance of 108 chains to the Western side of a 1 chain road reserve; thence due South along the Western side of the said 1 chain road reserve for an approximate distance of 33 chains to the North East corner of J. E. McNab location ticket; thence due West for an approximate distance of 41 chains to the South East corner of an 8 acre parcel of land approved as a free grant to W. A. Gabourel; thence due North for an approximate distance of 5 chains to the North East corner of the said parcel of land approved as a free grant to W. A. Gabourel; thence due West for an approximate distance of 10 chains to the Stann Creek Valley Road; thence along the North side of the said road in a North Westerly direction for an approximate distance of 4 chains to the lower side of a parcel of land held on location ticket by Winifred Williams; thence due North for an approximate distance of 22 chains to the North East corner of the said parcel of land held on location ticket by Winifred Williams; thence due North for a distance of 8.7 chains thence on a bearing of S 55°16' 52" W along the North side of the road for an approximate distance of 5 chains to a point due North of a concrete pillar marking the lower side line of the Agricultural Station National Land; thence due North for an approximate distance of 7 chains; thence on a bearing of S 55° 16' 52" W for an approximate distance of 36 chains; thence on a bearing of S 79° 43' 23" W for an approximate distance of 43 chains to the Eastern boundary of a parcel of land held on location ticket by Karl Lewis; thence due North for an approximate distance of 3 chains to the North East corner of the said parcel of land held on location ticket by Karl Lewis; thence due West for an approximate distance of 17 chains to the North West corner of the said ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 22 [ ] parcel of land held on location ticket by Karl Lewis; thence due South for an approximate distance of 4 chains to the North East corner of a parcel of land formerly held on lease by William Stuart; thence due West for an approximate distance of 10 chains to the point of commencement. PORTION TO BE DERESERVED (1) 25 acres ± for Hope Creek Village Council: ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land comprising 25 acres, more or less, and bounded as hereinafter described is declared to be dereserved. Commencing at the North East corner of parcel of land held on Location Ticket by Winifred Williams; thence due North for a distance of 8.7 chains to a point; thence due West for an approximate distance of 29 chains to a point; thence due South for a distance of 8.7 chains to a point; thence due east for an approximate distance of 29 chains back to the point of commencement. (2) 50 acres ± ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land comprising 50 acres, more or less, and bounded as hereinafter described is declared to be dereserved. Beginning at the North East corner of Grant No. 23 of 1909; thence due East for an approximate distance of 27 chains to the point of commencement; thence due South for a distance of 22.5 chains, more or less, to the Northern Limit of a major track; thence Easterly along the Northern limit of the said track for a distance of 22.5 chains to a point; thence due North for a distance of 23 chains, more or less, to a point on a line due East from the point of commencement; thence due West for a distance of 22.5 chains, more or less, back to the point of commencement. (g) MACHACA CREEK FOREST RESERVE23 of 1987. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 23 ALL THAT PORTION of land comprising approximately 5,559 acres situate in the Toledo District and bounded as hereinafter set out Commencing at a point located on the Western side of the Punta Gorda - San Antonio Road at its point of intersection with the Machaca Creek - Santa Teresa Road and which point is approximately 27 chains North West along the Punta Gorda - San Antonio Road from DOS Trig Station No. 175; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 239° 30' for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 13 chains along the North Western boundary of the Machaca Creek Santa Teresa Road to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 285° 00' for a distance of approximately 65 chains to a corner post No. 1; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 351 ° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 8 chains to a corner post No. 2; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 324° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 73 chains to a corner post No. 3; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 63° 00' for a distance of approximately 72 chains to a branch of Crique Piedra; thence downstream along the right bank descending of the said branch for a distance of approximately 1 mile 8 chains to its confluence with the main Crique Piedra; thence up stream along the right bank ascending the main Crique Piedra for a distance of approximately 26 chains to a confluence; thence due East on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of 1 mile 2 chains more or less to a concrete pillar at the North East corner of a 47.337 acres parcel shown on Plan numbered 1859 surveyed by Government Surveyor L. S. Tingling and lodged at the Survey and Lands Department in Belmopan and having the U.T.M. coordinates northing 1793648.546 metres and easting 293960.255 metres; thence South Easterly along the Western limit of the Southern Highway on a bearing of 146° 57' 47" for a distance of 34.310 chains more or less to a point; thence on a bearing of 153° 33' 54" for a distance of 6.600 chains more or less to another point; thence on a bearing of 146° 58' 21" for a distance of 32.563 chains more or less to another point being the intersection of the said limit of the Southern Highway with the Southern limit of a 66 feet road to San Marcos Village if produced Westerly; thence Easterly across the said Southern Highway along the said Southern limit on bearing of 68° 41' 43" for a distance of 13.322 chains more or less to another point; thence on a bearing of 82° 01' 25" for a ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 24 [ ] distance of 8.231 chains more or less to another point; thence on a bearing of 88° 42' 07" for a distance of 8.069 chains more or less to another point; thence on a bearing of 76° 11' 19" for a distance of 1.364 chains more or less to another point on the Western bank of a branch of Machaca Creek; thence South Easterly along the said bank for a distance of 1 mile and 35 chains more or less to another point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 230° 00" for a distance of approximately 54 chains to a point; thence due West on a bearing of 270° 00" for a distance of approximately 25 chains to a point on the west side of the Punta Gorda - San Antonio Road; thence in a South Easterly direction along the boundary of the said road for a distance of approximately 15 chains to the point of commencement. EXCLUDING all lands leased and granted or held under location ticket prior to the proclamation of this Forest Reserve. All bearings are true bearings. All distances are in statute miles and Gunter’s chains and are reduced to horizontal distance. (h) MANATEE FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT LOT of land comprising 113,388 acres situate in the Stann Creek and Belize Districts and bounded as hereinafter set out: Commencing at a concrete pillar on the North West corner of Middlesex Estate (No. 92 on the Property Map) in Stann Creek District, thence on a true bearing of about 346° for a distance of approximately 75 chains to the source of Determined Branch of Manatee River; thence by Determined Branch and Manatee River in a Northerly direction for approximately 11 miles to the confluence of Bayman Creek and Manatee River; thence on a true bearing of about 302° for a distance of approximately 4 miles 50 chains to the northern entrance of Daylight Cave on Indian Creek; thence in a Northerly direction by Indian Creek for a distance of approximately 5 miles to a point which is the intersection of a Westerly projection of the Northern boundary of Ben Lomond Estate property (No. 79 on the Property Map) with Indian Creek; thence on THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 25 a true bearing of about 72 degrees along the said projection for a distance of approximately 4 miles to the South Western boundary of Tiger Sandy Bay estate (No. 81 on the Property Map); thence by the South Western boundary of the said Tiger Sandy Bay in a South Easterly direction to the southernmost point of the said estate near White Hill; thence on a bearing of about 43 degrees for a distance of approximately 2 miles 40 chains to the junction of the boundaries common to Tiger Sandy Bay, Runway Creek Work (No. 78 on the Property Map) and Ben Lomond (No. 79 on the Property Map); thence by the Southern boundaries of Runway Creek, Work and Work No. 2 estates (Nos. 81, 78 and 77 respectively on the Property Map) and by the Northern boundary of Ben Lomond Estate (No. 79 on the Property Map) to the northernmost point of Western Lagoon, thence by the Western shore of Western Lagoon and Sapodilla Lagoon to the mouth of Manatee River; thence by Manatee River in a Westerly direction for approximately 50 chains to its confluence with Cornhouse Creek; thence in a westerly direction by Cornhouse Creek for a distance of approximately 3 miles 50 chains to its confluence with Mahogany (or Content) Creek; thence by Mahogany Creek in a South Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 3 miles 60 chains to a point where a trail from Bocatora to Fishers Bight crosses the creek; thence by the said trail in a Southerly direction for a distance of approximately 1 mile 40 chains to a point where it crosses the Western boundary of Grant No. 47 of 1898, thence on a due South bearing by the Western boundary of the said Grant and a projection thereof for a total distance of approximately 1 mile 32 chains to Big Creek or a tributary thereof; thence in an easterly direction down Big Creek for a distance of approximately 1 mile 20 chains to its confluence with a major tributary, thence by the said tributary in a Southerly direction for a distance of approximately 2 miles to the Northern boundary of Cumberland Hall Estate (No. 84 on the Property Map); thence in a South Westerly direction by the boundary of Cumberland Hall Estate, and in a Southerly and subsequently a North Easterly direction by the Southern Boundary of Aberdeen Estate (No. 85 on the Property Map) to Quamina Creek; thence by Quamina Creek and in a Southerly direction by the base of the hills which rise at the Western edge of the coastal plain being the Western boundaries of properties Nos. 90 and 91 on the Property Map, for a distance of approximately 2 miles to a point where the northernmost tributary of Mangrove ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 26 [ ] Creek enters the hills; thence in an Easterly direction down the said tributary of Mangrove Creek for a distance of approximately 1 mile 60 chains to its confluence with the main creek; thence in a South Westerly direction by the main Mangrove Creek for a distance of approximately 4 miles 40 chains to its source, this section being the boundary between Belize District to the North and Stann Creek District to the South; thence in a Westerly direction by the said district boundary for a distance of 1 mile 10 chains to a point where it crosses a tributary of Wagner Creek near its source; thence on a due South bearing for a distance of approximately 1 mile 60 chains to Mullins River; thence by Mullins River in a Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 10 miles 40 chains to a point where the river divides into two main branches; thence in a North Westerly direction by the Northern branch for a distance of approximately 5 miles 50 chains to a point where the Western boundary of Tipperary Estate (No. 93 on the Property Map) crosses the creek; thence in a Southerly direction by the Western boundary of Tipperary Estate for a distance of approximately 3 miles to the North Eastern corner of Middlesex Estate (No. 92 on the Property Map); thence in a North Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 4 miles 5 chains by the Northern boundary of Middlesex Estate to the North West corner, which is the starting point, excluding all lands leased, granted, held on location ticket or occupied under squatter’s rights. All distances are in statute miles and Gunters chains and are reduced to horizontal measurement. All references to the Property Map are to the Property Map of British Honduras 1935, No. 1101, which may be seen on application to the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys. (i) MANGO CREEK FOREST RESERVE (No. 1) ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land comprising approximately 12,016 acres situate in Stann Creek District and bounded as hereinafter set out: 62 of 1989. 55 of 1997. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 27 Commencing at the South West corner of Blair Atholl Estate (No. 114 on the Property Map); thence in a North Easterly direction by the Western boundary of the said estate for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 31 chains to a concrete pillar at the North West corner of the said estate; thence in an Easterly direction by the Northern boundary of the said estate for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 58 chains to the Western boundary of land leased by Mr. J. Costan; thence in a Northerly direction by the Western boundary of the said land leased by Mr. J. Costan and the Western boundary of Riversdale Estate (No. 113 on the Property Map) for a distance of 4 miles and 3 chains to a point on the Southern Highway; thence in a South Westerly direction by the said highway for a distance of approximately 27 chains to a point; thence due West for a distance of approximately 70 chains to a point; thence due North for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 14 chains to a point; thence due West for a distance of approximately 1 mile 42 chains to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 197° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 74 chains to the right bank descending Silver Creek; thence downstream by the right bank descending Silver Creek a distance of approximately 1 mile 68 chains to the point where a tributary from the North meets Silver Creek; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 237° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 26 chains to a concrete pillar on the Southern bank of the Southern Branch of Silver Creek; thence on a line on a bearing of 225° 09' for a distance of approximately 41 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a line on a bearing of 225° 47' for a distance of approximately 37 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a line on a bearing of 124° 00' a distance of approximately 1 mile 9 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a line on a bearing of 194° 00' for a distance of approximately 76 chains to the point where the Southern highway crosses Waha Leaf Creek; thence in a South Westerly direction along the South East boundary of the said Highway for a distance of approximately 1 mile 49 chains to the North East side of the Banana Control Board road from Alabama to Alabama Wharf at a junction with the said Southern Highway; thence in a South Easterly direction along the North East boundary of the said Banana Control Board road for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 62 chains to a point; thence due East for a distance of approximately 7 chains back to the point of commencement at the South West corner of Blair Atholl Estate excluding all ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 28 [ ] lands leased and granted or held under location ticket prior to a proclamation of this forest reserve. (No. 2) ALL THAT PIECE of land comprising 213 acres situate in the Stann Creek District and bounded as hereinafter set out: Commencing at a point on the main road from Mango Creek to Blair Atholl Estate approximately 5 chains North Easterly of the point where Flour Camo Creek crosses; thence to a line on a bearing of 54° 46' for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 25 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a line on a bearing 325° 30' for a distance of approximately 20 chains to a concrete pillar on the southern boundary of Blair Atholl Estate (No. 114 on the Property Map); thence in a Westerly direction by the Southern boundary of the said Estate for a distance of approximately 21 chains to a point on the main road from Mango Creek to Blair Atholl Estate; thence in a South Westerly direction along the Eastern boundary of the said main road for a distance of approximately 1 mile 11 chains back to the point of commencement on the main road from Mango Creek to Blair Atholl. (No. 3) ALL THAT PIECE or parcel of land comprising 14,670 acres situated in the Stann Creek District and bounded as hereinafter set out: Commencing at a point being the South West corner of the Shrimp Limited; thence due North for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 42 chains to a point on the North bank of Big Creek; thence Eastwards along the said North bank of Big Creek for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 1 chain to the confluence of Big Creek and another Creek; thence in a North Westerly and Westerly direction along the South bank of the latter creek for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 20 chains to a point where the said creek crosses the Forest Department major road No. 6; thence in a North Easterly direction THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 29 by the Northern boundary of the said road for a distance of 1 mile and 26 chains to the point where the said road joins the main road leading into Mango Creek from the Southern highway; thence in a Westerly direction along the Southern boundary of the said main road for a distance of approximately 60 chains to a point; thence Westwards along the Southern limit of a logging road for a distance of approximately 3/4 mile to a bridge on Mango Creek; thence along the North bank of Mango Creek for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 8 chains to a point being the South West corner of Big Falls Plantation Limited; thence due North for a distance of approximately 1.78 miles to a point on the North bank of Big Creek which flows into Mango Creek; thence upstream along the North bank of the said Big Creek in a Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 4.58 miles to a point on the Southern highway; thence in a North Westerly direction on a bearing of 323° 30' 00" for a distance of approximately 1/2 mile to a point; thence in a South Easterly direction on a bearing of 177° 30' 00" for a distance of 3.75 miles to a point; thence due West for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 65 chains to a point on the Northern boundary of the Southern highway; thence South Easterly along the said Northern boundary of the Southern highway for a distance of 76 chains to a point near Trigonometric Station (D.O.S.) No. 152; thence in a South Westerly direction for a distance of 19 chains to a point; thence in a South Easterly direction for a distance of approximately 1 mile 28 chains to the Northern boundary of Harvest Caye Works (No. 118) on the Property Map of Belize; thence in an Easterly direction along the said Northern boundary of Harvest Caye Works for a distance of 1 mile 12 chains to a point; thence in a Northerly direction for a distance of approximately 1 mile 72 chains to a point on the Northern boundary of the Southern highway; thence in a North Easterly direction along the said Northern boundary of the said highway for a distance of 81 chains to a point near the trigonometric station D. O. S. No. 150; thence in a Southerly direction for a distance of approximately 2 miles and 8 chains to a point on the northern boundary of Harvest Caye Works (No. 118) on the Property Map; thence in an Easterly direction along the said Northern boundary for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 64 chains back to the point of commencement being the South West corner of Mr. Shrimp Limited. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 30 [ ] (j) MASKALL FOREST RESERVE Starting along the Western boundary of the Maskall Forest Reserve from a concrete pillar 1 mile 32.282 chains from a concrete pillar on the South bank of Northern River along the said boundary; thence on a true bearing South for a distance of 2 miles 35.455 chains to a concrete pillar on the Northern boundary of the Sant’ana Reserve; thence on a true bearing of S 49° 12' 40" E for a distance of 2 miles 12.6 chains to a concrete pillar on the edge of the road reserve on the Western boundary of the Salt Creek Estate, thence on a true bearing of N 31° 12' 45" E for an approximate distance of 38 chains to the Western boundary of the Maskall Forest Reserve, thence on an approximate true bearing of N 28° 34' W for an approximate distance of 3 miles 73.5 chains back to the concrete pillar at the starting point. EXCLUDING all lands leased and granted. (k) MAYA MOUNTAIN FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT piece or parcel of land in the Toledo District comprising approximately 16,892 hectares (41,741 acres) and being described as follows: Commencing on the right bank descending the Swazey Branch of Monkey River at Stopper Fall, having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 328 468 East and 1844 364 North; thence south for an approximate distance of 16,550 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 326 264 East and 1827 904 North. thence south-west for an approximate distance of 1,520 metres to a point on the left bank of the Trio Branch having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 324 790 East and 1827 535 North; thence northerly along the left bank of the Trio Branch for an approximate distance of 2,200 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 325 315 East and 1829 010 North; 114 of 1997. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 31 thence west for an approximate distance of 4,100 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 321 205 East and 1829 010 North: thence north-west for an approximate distance of 2,300 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 320 265 East and 1831 113 North; thence west for an approximate distance of 3,150 metres to a point on the left bank of the Bladen Branch having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 317 100 East and 1831 129 North; thence ascending by the left bank of the Bladen Branch to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 317 100 East and 1831 575 North; thence North for an approximate distance of 14,000 metres to a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 317 100 East and 1845 575 North; thence easterly along the ridge top for an approximate distance of 10,150 metres to the Swazey Branch of Monkey River at Double Fall, a point having the scaled UTM co-ordinates of 326 050 East and 1846 500 North; thence south-easterly along the right bank descending the Swazey Branch of Monkey River to Stopper Fall, for an approximate distance of 3,800 metres, back to the point of commencement. (l) MOUNTAIN PINE RIDGE FOREST RESERVE ALL that piece or parcel of land containing approximately 122,342 acres situate in the Cayo District and bounded on the North by Block #8 and #30 on the property map; on the East and South by Chiquibul Forest Reserve and Chiquibul National Park; on the West by Vaca Forest Reserve and hereinafter described as follows: Commencing at Black Rock (or Flour Landing) of the left bank ascending the Eastern Branch of the Belize River approximately 3 miles from Negroman; 112 of 2000. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 32 [ ] thence on a bearing of approximately 64 30' for a distance of approximately 2 miles 60 chains to a point having a scaled UTM coordinate of 284 550 east and 1887 750 north, thence on a bearing of a 370 18' for a distance of approximately 66.6 chains to a point having a UTM coordinate of 285 350 east and 1888 800 north; thence east for a distance of approximately 35 chains to a point having a UTM Coordinate of 286 050 east and 1888 800 north; thence on a bearing of 1990 26’ for a distance of approximately 22 chains to a point having a UTM coordinate of 285 900 east and 1888 375 north; thence on a bearing of 640 30' for a distance of approximately 2 miles 57 chains to a point on the Southern boundary of Hill Bank Works (Block #7 on the property map); thence by the South Western boundary of Alexander’s Estate (No. 8 on the property map); on a bearing of approximately 107 00' for a distance of approximately 3 miles 20 chains to a branch of Barton Creek; thence up stream in a southerly direction on the right bank ascending the said branch of Barton Creek for a distance of approximately 30 chains to the Western boundary of Vachel Keene Estate on a bearing of approximately 248 00' for a distance of 1 mile 14 chains to a point; thence by the Western boundary of Roaring Creek Works (Block No. 30 on the property map) on a bearing of approximately 135 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 43 chains to a point; thence following the Western boundary of Roaring Creek Works (Block No. 30) on a bearing of approximately 139 30' for a distance of 1 mile 31 chains to a point; thence by the Southern boundary of Roaring Creek Works on a bearing of approximately 104 00' for a distance of approximately 3 miles 77 chains to a point on the Cooma Cairn Road; thence in a Southerly direction along the Western boundary of the Cooma Cairn Road for a distance of approximately 1 mile 34 chains to its junction with the Baldy Beacon Road; thence in an easterly direction along the Western boundary of Baldy Beacon Road for a distance of approximately 9 miles 2 chains to a point of Bertie Road; thence in a Southerly direction along Bertie Road for a distance of 1 mile 19 chains to a point where a branch of Macal River crosses the said Road at an approximate coordinate of (314 425 E, 1877 575 N) which is the North East corner of Chiquibul National Park); thence in a South Westerly direction down stream along the left Bank descending the Macal River (Northern boundary of Chiquibul National Park and Chiquibul Forest Reserve) THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 33 to the point 40 chains down stream from Guacamallo Bridge where Chiquibul National Park continues due West; thence due east across Macal River (alternatively) known as the Eastern Branch of Belize River) to the right bank descending the said river; thence down stream by the right bank descending the Eastern Branch of Belize River to the point of commencement at Black Rock (Flour Camp); EXCLUDING all that piece or parcel of land within the boundaries heretofore described comprising of approximately acres and bounded as follows: Commencing at the point where the Chiquibul Forest Road Al0 crosses Privassion Creek; thence in a Northerly direction by the Western limit of the said road for a distance of approximately 1 mile 11 chains to the point where it crosses Little Vaqueros Creek; thence in a Northwesterly direction down stream along the left bank of Little Vaqueros Creek for a distance of approximately 3 miles 60 chains to the confluence with Privassion Creek; thence in a Southeasterly direction up stream along the left bank of Privassion Creek for a distance of approximately 60 chains to the confluence with Oak Burn Creek; thence South for a distance 55 chains to a point; thence East for an approximate distance of 71 chains to the San Miguel Bridge; thence in a Southeasterly direction along the left limit of the San Miguel Road for a distance of approximately 1 mile to the point where said road intersects the Chiquibul Road; thence in a Northeasterly direction along the left limit of the Chiquibul Road for a distance of approximately 1 mile 70 chains back to the point of commencement, at A10 Road excluding all lands leased, granted, held under location ticket or occupied under squatters right. ALL distances are in statute miles and gunters chains and are reduced to horizontal distances. All references to the Property Map are to the property Map of Belize 1935 No. 1101 which may be seen on application to the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys, Belmopan. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 34 [ ] EXCLUDING: PINE RIDGE CHITO ENCLAVE All that piece or parcel of land comprising approximately 2090 acres situated within the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Cayo District and known to be for the San Antonio Peanuts and Grain Cooperative is hereinafter described as follows: Commencing at the Confluence of Little Vaqueros Creek and Privassion Creek; Thence downstream along the right bank of Privassion Creek in a Southwesterly direction for a distance of approximately 3.1 kilometres (1.92 miles) to its confluence with a stream; Thence in a northerly direction along the right bank of the said stream to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of approximately 285 650 east and 1884 250 north where it crosses a minor road; Continues northwesterly along the minor road for a distance of approximately 3.05 kilometers (1.89 miles) to a point having a scaled UTM coordinates of approximately 284 550 east and 1886 450 north; Thence north east on a bearing N 840 38' 39" E for a distance of approximately 1607.02 metres to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 286 150 East and 1886 600 North; Continues north east on a bearing of N 750 15' 23" E for a distance of approximately 1964.69 metres to a point on the Pine Ridge Chito Line having a scaled UTM coordinates of 288 050 East and 1887 100 North; Thence southeasterly along the Pine Ridge Chito Line to the Little Vaqueros Creek; THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 35 Thence downstream along the Little Vaqueros Creek in a south westerly direction, back to the point of commencement. EXCLUDING: ALL THAT piece or parcel of land situate in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area, Cayo District, containing approximately 145 acres, being a portion of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a concrete pillar which is located at the North Eastern corner of this said parcel and having GPS UTM Zone 16 Coordinates of 1881 985.533 North and 303 625.232 East, being on the Southern Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 as shown on Entry No. 3709, Register No. 8 and being on the Western Side of the Eastern Defence Line Road 10 meters from the center line of the road; thence along the Western Side of the Eastern Defence Line Road for a grid distance of 980 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Orchid Hill Line Road 10 metres from the center line of the Road; thence along the Northern Side of the Orchid Hill Line Road for a grid distance of 360 metres more or less to a point being its junction with the Cooma Cairn Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Eastern Side of the Cooma Cairn Road for a grid distance of 1235 metres more or less to a point intersecting the Southern Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 and being 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence on a grid bearing of 1050 01' 26" for a grid distance of 1225 metres more or less along the Southern Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 back to the point of commencement. EXCLUDING: ALL THAT piece or parcel of land situate in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area, Cayo District, containing approximately 1858 acres, being a portion of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and being more particularly described as follows: ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 36 [ ] Commencing at a concrete pillar which is located at the North Eastern corner of this said parcel and having GPS UTM Zone 16 Coordinates of 1882 309.672 North and 302 427.449 East, being on the Southern Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 as shown on Entry No. 3709, Register No. 8 and being on the Western Side of the Cooma Cairn Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Western Side of the Cooma Cairn Road for a grid distance of 1235 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Orchid Hill Line Road 10 metres from the center line of the Road; thence along the Northern Side of the Orchid Hill Line Road for a grid distance of 5430 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Privassion Line Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Northern Side of the Privassion Line Road for a grid distance of 3050 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Thompson Line Road 10 meters from the center line of the road; thence along the Eastern Side of the Thompson Line Road for a grid distance of 1842 metres more or less to a concrete pillar intersecting the Southern Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 and being 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence on a grid bearing of 1050 01' 26" for a grid distance of 5480.290 metres along the Southern Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 back to the point of commencement. EXCLUDING: ALL THAT piece or parcel of land situate in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area, Cayo District, containing approximately 770 acres, being a portion of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a concrete pillar which is located at the South Eastern corner of this said parcel and having GPS UTM Zone 16 Coordinates of 1884 223.231 North and 296 264.880 East, being on the Western Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 as shown on Entry No. 3709, Register No. 8 and being on the Northern Side of the Little Vaqueros Bypass Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Northern Side of the Little Vaqueros THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 37 Bypass Road for a grid distance of 3946 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Chiquibul Road 10 metres from the center line of the Road; thence along the Eastern Side of the Chiquibul Road for a grid distance of 1323 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Cooma Cairn Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Southern Side of the Cooma Cairn Road for a grid distance of 3229 metres more or less to a concrete pillar intersecting the Western Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 and being 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence on a grid bearing of 3170 31’ 26’for a grid distance of 986.064 metres along the Western Boundary of the Roaring Creek Works No. 40 back to the point of commencement. EXCLUDING: ALL THAT piece or parcel of land situate in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area, Cayo District, containing approximately 1080 acres, being a portion of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a concrete pillar which is located at the North Eastern corner of this said parcel and having GPS UTM Zone 16 Coordinates of 1887 133.489 North and 293 600.352 East, being on the South Western Boundary of a portion of the Roaring Creek Works as shown on Entry No. 3709, register No. 8 and being on the Southern Side of the Slate Creek Line Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence on a grid bearing of 1370 31' 26" for a grid distance of 2940 metres more or less along the South Western Boundary of the portion of the Roaring Creek Works as shown on Entry No. 3709, Register No. 8 to a point on the Northern Side of the Cooma Cairn Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Northern Side of the Cooma Cairn Road for a grid distance of 3229 metres more or less to a point being its junction with the Chiquibul Road 10 metres from the center line of the Road; thence along the Eastern Side of the Chiquibul Road for a grid distance of 2450 metres more or less to a point being its junction with the Slate Creek line Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Southern ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 38 [ ] Side of the Slate Creek Line Road for a grid distance of 3145 metres more or less back to the point of commencement. EXCLUDING: ALL THAT piece or parcel of land situate in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area, Cayo District containing approximately 2056 acres, being a portion of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a concrete pillar which is located at the North Western corner of this said parcel and having UTM Zone 16 coordinates of 1890 221.523 North and 290 000.000 East and being on the Southern Boundary of a parcel of land shown on Plan No. 2159; thence on a grid bearing of 1080 15’09" for a grid distance of 5184.722 metres along the Southern Boundary of the parcel of land shown on Plan No. 2159 to a concrete pillar located at the Western Side of Barton Creek; thence along the Western Side of Barton Creek in a Southerly Direction for a grid distance of 483 metres more or less to a point intersecting with the North Western Boundary of a portion of the Roaring Creek Works as shown on Entry No. 3709, Register No. 8; thence on a grid bearing of 2460 19' 11" for a grid distance of 1709 metres more or less along the North Western Boundary of the portion of the Roaring Creek Works shown on Entry No. 3709, Register No. 8 to a concrete pillar with UTM coordinates of 1887 440.984 North and 293 318.820 East; thence on a grid bearing of 1370 31’ 26" for a grid distance of 397 metres more or less to a point located at the Northern Side of the Slate Creek Line Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Northern Side of the Slate Creek Line Road for a grid distance of 3145 metres more or less to a concrete pillar being its junction with the Chiquibul Road 10 metres from the center line of the road; thence along the Northern Side of the Chiquibul Road for a grid distance of 1292 metres more or less to a concrete pillar with GPS UTM Coordinates of 1887 895.128 North and 290 000.000 East; thence on a grid bearing of 3600 00' 00" for a grid distance of 2326.395 metres back to the point of commencement. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 39 (m) SIBUN FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT LOT of land comprising 106,192 acres situate in the Cayo and Stann Creek Districts and bounded as hereinafter set out: Commencing at a concrete pillar at the South Eastern corner of Roaring Creek Works (No. 30 on the Property Map) situated at the headwaters of Sibun River, Caves Branch and the Macal River; thence by the Eastern boundary of Roaring Creek Works (No. 30 on the Property Map) on a bearing of approximately 332° 00' for a distance of approximately 2 miles 76 chains to a point; thence by the Eastern boundary of Vachel Keene (No. 31 on the Property Map) on a bearing of approximately 32° 00' for a distance of approximately 66 chains to a point; thence by the Northern boundary of Vachel Keene on a bearing of approximately 279° 30' for a distance of approximately 70 chains to the point where it meets the Eastern boundary of Roaring Creek Works (No. 30 on the Property Map); thence by the boundary of the said Works on a bearing of approximately 332° 30' for a distance of approximately 5 miles 2 chains to a point; thence by the Eastern boundary of the said Works on a bearing of approximately 29° 30' for a distance of approximately 5 miles 30 chains to a cairn at the North West corner of St. Herman’s Estate (No. 33 on the Property Map); thence by Western boundary of the said Estate on a bearing of approximately 1710 00' for a distance of approximately 3 miles 60 chains to the South West corner of the said Estate; thence by the Southern boundary of the said Estate on a bearing of approximately 100° 30' for a distance of approximately 5 miles 64 chains to the right bank ascending of Sibun River; thence ascending in a Southerly direction by the right bank ascending of Sibun River for a distance of approximately 1 mile 46 chains to a point; thence due East on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of approximately 34 chains to the junction of Little Silver Creek and Silver Creek; thence due East on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of approximately 33 chains to the Hummingbird Highway; thence following the Southern boundary of the Hummingbird Highway in a South Easterly direction for 6 chains to a point; then due West on a bearing of 270° 00' for a distance of approximately 41 chains to the right bank ascending of Silver Creek; thence in a Southerly direction by the right bank ascending of 48 of 1977. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 40 [ ] Silver Creek for a distance of approximately 51 chains to the junction of Silver Creek and a tributary joining it from the East, thence in an Easterly direction crossing Silver Creek to the right bank ascending of the said tributary; thence ascending by the right bank ascending of the said tributary for a distance of approximately 48 chains to the point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 44° 30' for a distance of approximately 10 chains to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 82° 00' for a distance of approximately 42 chains to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 101° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 28 chains to the right bank descending of St. Margaret’s Creek; thence in a Northerly direction by the right bank descending St. Margaret’s Creek for a distance of approximately 60 chains to the Hummingbird Highway; thence in an Easterly direction by the Southern boundary of the said Highway for a distance of approximately 70 chains to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 6° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile and 21 chains to a point; thence due East on a line on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of approximately 4 miles 8 chains to the Manatee River at a point approximately 46 chains below Croia; thence ascending by the left bank ascending of Manatee River and the Determined Branch for a distance of approximately 4 miles to a source; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 248° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 1 chain to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 158° 00' for a distance of approximately 52 chains to the Northern boundary of Hummingbird Highway; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 180° 00' for a distance of approximately 25 chains; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 126° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 2 chains to a point; thence due South on a line for a distance of approximately 1 mile 64 chains to the watershed between the West or Dry Branch of North Stann Creek and the South Branch of North Stann Creek; thence by the said watershed in a Westerly direction for approximately 4 miles up to and along that part of the said watershed known as Authur’s Seat; thence in a South Westerly direction by the watershed between Dry Creek and other branches of the Sibun River to the West, and branches of North Stann Creek and the Blackwater and Pull Shoes Branches of Sittee River to the East for a distance of approximately 22 miles to the boundary of Chiquibul Forest Reserve; THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 41 then in a Westerly and Northerly direction by the boundary of Chiquibul Forest Reserve which follows the watershed between the Sibun River to the North and East and the Raspaculo Branch of the Macal River and the Macal River to the South and West for a distance of approximately 13 miles to the boundary of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve; thence in a Northerly direction by the boundary of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve which follows the watershed between the Sibun River to the East and the Macal River to the West for a distance of approximately 1 mile 40 chains to the South Eastern corner of Roaring Creek Works which is the point of commencement. EXCLUDING the Hummingbird Highway and all lands leased and granted or held under location ticket or occupied under squatters rights. All bearings are true bearings. All distances are in statute miles and Gunter’s chains and are reduced to horizontal distances. All references to the Property Map are to the Property Map of British Honduras 1935, No. 1101 which may be seen on application to the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys. (n) SILK GRASS FOREST RESERVE ALL that piece or parcel of land situate in the Stann Creek District and being part of the Silk Grass Forest Reserve as described in S.I. No. 60 of 1982 situate North of Lands now or formerly Commerce Bight Forest Reserve, West of lands formerly. Silk Grass Forest Reserve, South of lands now or formerly national lands and east of the Sittee Forest Reserve and containing approximately 2166 acres and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a concrete pillar, having a scaled coordinate Northings 1875 099 and Eastings 355 735 being the South Western corner of a 145.3 acres block numbered 16 on plan 1753 lodge in the Office of the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys, Belmopan; thence on a grid bearing of N010-13'-26" for a distance of 894.32 meters to a concrete pillar being the northwestern corner of the said block; thence on art approximate grid bearing of N2700-07' for a distance of 4268.04 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing 56 of 1997. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 42 [ ] of N1800–13’ for a distance of 805.00 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N2690-49' for a distance of 320.60 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N000-26’ for a distance of 210.00 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N2690 52' for a distance of 444.50 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N1880-28’for a distance of 1264.79 meters to a point; thence on an approximate bearing of N870-55' for a distance of 2501.25 meters more or less to a point, being the junction of the said boundary line and a branch of the Silk Grass Creek; thence along the said Creek in a south easterly direction for a distance of 1836.64 meters more or less to a point being the junction of the Creek and the western side of the Mayflower road; thence continuing along the said creek in a North Easterly direction for a distance of 1483.69 meters more or less to a point; said point being the intersection of an old cut line produced easterly across the said Mayflower road to said Creek; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N2820 42' to and along said cut line for a distance of 1082.68 meters more or less to another cut line; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N330 -12' along latter cut line for a distance of 350.14 meters more or less to another cut line; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N 1190–51’ along latter cut line for a distance of 100.43 meters more or less to another cut line; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N350-04' along latter cut line for a distance of 461.87 meters more or less to another cut line; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N1240-03' along latter cut line for a distance of 287.50 meters more or less to a cut line; thence on an approximate bearing of N160-36' for a distance of 388.17 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N460 -12' for a distance of 377.11 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N1020-58' for a distance of 427.81 meters to a point; thence on an approximate grid bearing of N400 -34' for a distance of 519.93 meters more or less back to the point of commencement. (o) SITTEE FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT LOT of land comprising 93,920 acres situate in the Stann Creek District and bounded as hereinafter set out: 47 of 1977. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 43 Commencing at a concrete pillar at the South West corner of the Silk Grass Forest Reserve; thence along the Western boundary of the said Forest Reserve on a bearing of approximately 8° 30' for a distance of approximately 3 miles 50 chains to the North West corner of the said Forest Reserve; thence continuing on a line on a bearing of approximately 8° 30' for a distance of approximately 26 chains to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 265° 30' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 68 chains to a point; thence due South on a line on a bearing of 180° 00' for a distance of approximately 28 chains to a point; thence due West on a line on a bearing of 270° 00' for a distance of approximately 38 chains to a point; thence due North on a line on a bearing of 360° 00' for a distance of approximately 17 chains to a point; thence due East on a line on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of approximately 10 chains to a point; thence due North on a line on a bearing of 360° 00' for a distance of approximately 10 chains to a point; thence due East on a line on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of approximately 10 chains to a point; thence due North on a line on a bearing of 360° 00' for a distance of approximately 18 chains to a point; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 265° 30' for a distance of approximately 33 chains to a point; thence on a line on a line on a bearing of approximately 303° 30' for a distance of approximately 4 miles 58 chains to the Southern boundary of the Middlesex Estate (No. 92 on the Property Map); thence by the Southern boundary of the said Estate on a bearing of approximately 255° 00' for a distance of approximately 2 miles 35 chains to the South West corner of the said Estate; thence due North by the Western boundary of the said Estate for a distance of approximately 3 miles to the watershed between the West or Dry Branch of North Stann Creek to the North and the South Branch of North Stann Creek to the South; thence following the said watershed which is also the boundary of Sibun Forest Reserve in a Westerly direction for approximately 4 miles up to and along that part of the said watershed known as Arthur’s Seat; thence in a South Westerly direction by the watershed between Dry Creek and other branches of the Sibun River to the West and branches off North Stann Creek and the Blackwater and Pull Shoes Branches of Sittee River to the East for a distance of approximately 22 miles to the boundary of Chiquibul Forest Reserve; thence in a Southerly and Westerly direction by the boundary of Chiquibul Forest Reserve which follows the watershed between ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 44 [ ] the Pull Shoes and Cocoa Branches of Sittee river to the East and the Raspaculo Branch of the Macal River to the West for a distance of approximately 8 miles to a point; thence due East on a line on a bearing of 90° 00' for a distance of 8 miles to a point on the Sittee Branch of South Stann Creek; thence due south on a line on a bearing of 180° 00' for a distance of approximately 34 chains to a tributary of the said Branch; thence downstream along the left bank descending of the said tributary for a distance of approximately 1 mile 10 chains to its confluence with the Sittee Branch; thence on a line on a bearing of approximately 11° 00' for a distance of approximately 2 miles 21 chains to the left bank descending of the Cocoa Branch of Sittee River; thence descending the said Cocoa Branch by the left descending for a distance of approximately 2 miles 30 chains to its confluence with the Pull Shoes Branch of Sittee River; thence crossing the Sittee River on a line due North to the left bank descending of Sittee River; thence descending the Sittee River by the left bank descending for a distance of approximately 3 miles to its confluence with the Blackwater Branch; which point is also the South West corner of the Branch Estate (No. 99 on the Property Map); thence by the Western boundary of the Branch on a bearing of approximately 7° 00' for a distance of approximately 4 miles 60 chains to the North Western corner of the Branch; thence by the Northern boundary of the Branch on a bearing of approximately 127° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 78 chains to the North Western corner of Branch Tiger Estate (No. 100 on the Property Map); thence by the Northern boundary of Branch Tiger Estate on a bearing of approximately 103° 00' for a distance of approximately 1 mile 50 chains to the North Western corner of the Tiger Estate (No. 101 on the Property Map); thence by the Northern boundary of the Tiger Estate for a distance of approximately 1 mile 26 chains to the concrete pillar at the South West corner of Silk Grass Forest Reserve which is the point of commencement. EXCLUDING all lands leased and granted or held under location ticket prior to the proclamation of this Forest Reserve. All bearings are true bearings. All distances are in statute miles and Gunter’s chains and are reduced to horizontal distances. All references to the property THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 45 map are to the Property Map of British Honduras 1935 No. 1101, which may be seen on application to the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys. (p) SWASEY-BLADEN FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT PIECE of land comprising 15,000 acres (23.44 square miles) situate in the Toledo District of Belize and bounded as follows: Commencing at a concrete pillar at the junction between the Southern boundary of Middle Bank Estate (No. 117 on the Property Map) and the Eastern boundary of the Stopper Estate (No. 116 on the Property Map) in the Toledo District; thence in a Southerly direction by the Eastern boundary of the Stopper Estate for an approximate distance of 4 miles 73 chains, to the South Eastern corner of the Stopper Estate; thence in a North Westerly direction along the Southern boundary of the stopper Estate for a distance of 1 mile 19 chains to a concrete pillar in the Western corner of the Stopper Estate; thence on a bearing S 00° 4' W for an approximate distance of 73 chains to a point on the Eastern boundary of a 4.220 acre parcel of land, thence on a bearing S 28° 15' E for an approximate distance of 2 miles 16 chains to a point, thence on a bearing S 76° 30' for an approximate distance of 41 chains to a point; thence on a bearing N 79° 30' E for an approximate distance of 1 mile 75 chains to a point; thence due South for an approximate distance of 10 chains to a point; thence on a bearing N 77° 17' E for an approximate distance of 2 miles 6 chains to a point; thence on a bearing N 2° 06' W for an approximate distance of 1 mile 12 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a bearing N 1° 49' W for an approximate distance of 77 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a bearing N 2° 08' W for an approximate distance of 53 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a bearing N 52° 55' W for an approximate distance of 1 mile 26 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a bearing N 29° 38' W for an approximate distance of 67 chains to a concrete pillar; thence on a bearing N 46° 30' W for an approximate distance of 1 mile 75 chains to a concrete pillar on the Eastern boundary of Middle Bank Estate (No. 117 on the Property Map); thence in a Southerly direction by the Eastern boundary of the said Middle Bank Estate for an approximate distance of 76 chains to the South Eastern corner of the said Middle Bank Estate; thence in a 90 of 1989. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 46 [ ] North Westerly direction by the Southern boundary of the said Middle Bank Estate for an approximate distance of 2 miles 4 chains to a concrete pillar at the junction between the Southern boundary of Middle Bank Estate and the Eastern boundary of the Stopper Estate which is the starting point; excluding all lands leased and granted or held under location ticket prior to the proclamation of this forest reserve. All distances are in statute miles and Gunters chains, and are reduced to horizontal measurements. All references to property maps are to the Property Map of British Honduras 1935. All bearings are in relation to True North. (q) YALBAC CREEK FOREST RESERVE Commencing at the point of intersection of the Southern boundary of Estate No. 337 (the Belize Estate and Produce Company land) with the Belize Guatemala boundary; thence following the Southern boundary of the said estate, and of other Belize Estate and Produce Company properties in a straight line in an Easterly direction for a total distance of approximately 51,927.54 feet; thence following the Western boundary of lands of the Belize Estate and Produce Company in a straight line in a South Easterly direction for a distance of approximately 24,181.7 feet, to the point of intersection of this line with the old Yalbac road; thence following the old Yalbac road in a South South Westerly direction to its point of intersection with the Eastern boundary of Estate No. 12 Spanish Lookout; thence following the eastern boundary of Estate No. 12 Spanish Lookout in a straight line in a North Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 15,180 feet; thence following the northern boundary of Estate No. 12 Spanish Lookout in a straight line in a Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 16,561 feet to the North East corner of Estate No. 4 Duck Run; thence following the Northern boundary of Estate No. 4 Duck Run in a straight line in a Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 24,828 feet to the Belize - Guatemala boundary; thence following the Belize - Guatemala boundary in a Northerly direction for a distance of approximately 41,500 feet to the point of commencement. THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 47 (r) VACA FOREST RESERVE ALL THAT piece or parcel of land situated in the Vaca Plateau Area, containing approximately 52,000 acres, and bounded on the North by lands now or formerly national lands; on the East by the Macal River (otherwise known as the Eastern Branch); on the South by the Chiquibul National Park (formerly the Chiquibul Forest Reserve); and on the West by the Belize/Guatemala Border; and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a point on the Belize/Guatemala Border having the scaled UTM coordinates of 270 265 East 1879 940 North; thence in a North East direction for approximately, 36, 650 ft. to a point on the Macal River (otherwise known as the Eastern Branch) by the Flour Camp having the scaled UTM coordinates of 280 200 East 1885 690 North; thence in a general Southern direction along the West Bank of the Macal River to a point at Guacamallo Bridge having the scaled UTM coordinate of 282 750 East of 1865 Chiquibul National Park (now or formerly the Chiquibul Forest Reserve) for approximately 43,400 ft. to a point on the Belize/Guatemala Border having the scaled UTM coordinates of 269 530 East 1865 575 North; thence along the Belize/Guatemala Border in a North East North direction for approximately 47,300 ft. to the point of commencement. (s) MONKEY CAYE FOREST RESERVE The lands are located in two different parcels of close proximity and surrounding approximately 319 acres already held by FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT in the Toledo District, and may be described as follows: (1) On the West by Pine Ridge Creek, on the North by UTM Coordinate 1815 000 Northings and on the East and South by lands presently held by FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT, and maybe more particularly described thus: Commencing at a concrete pillar on the North bank of the Northern branch of 165 of 1991. 130 of 1996. ForestsCAP. 213] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 48 [ ] Pine Ridge Creek, the same being the most south-westerly point of a survey of approximately 319 acres held by FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT; thence in a general northerly direction along the Eastern Bank of Northern branch of Pine Ridge Creek to a point at its intersection with UTM coordinate 1815 000 Northings; thence along the said UTM coordinate in an Easterly direction for a distance of approximately 1400 meters (0.87 mile) to a point at its intersection with a feeder road from the Southern Highway; thence in a general easterly direction along the said feeder road for a distance of approximately 400 meters to a concrete pillar, the same marking the most north-westerly corner of a survey of approximately 319 acres for FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT; thence along the boundary line with the said 319 acres property held by FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT on a grid bearing of 2230 01' 18 “ for a distance of approximately 1580.093 metres (0.98 mile) back to the point of commencement and containing 260 acres more or less. (2) All that piece or parcel of land containing approximately 800 acres and bounded on the North by Pine Ridge Creek; on the East by the Caribbean Sea; on the South by Monkey River; on the West by National Lands and is more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a point on the Sea Coast which is the Southern Corner where Pine Ridge Creek meets the Caribbean Sea; thence in a generally Southerly direction along the Natural Coastline for a distance of approximately 3150 meters to a point having UTM coordinates of 1810 000 North and 341 750 East; thence West for a distance of approximately 750 meters to a point having UTM coordinates of 1810 000 North and 341 000 East; thence North for a distance of approximately 3430 meters to a point on the Southern boundary of a 2755 acre parcel of land (owned by Tropical Produce Ltd. as shown on Entry Plan No. 1851 Reg. No. 2 at the Lands Department in Belmopan) having UTM coordinates of 1813 430 North and 341 000 East; thence South East on a grid bearing of 990 35' 24" for a distance of 325.698 meters to a point having UTM coordinates of 1813 376.069 North and 341 321.202 East; thence North on a grid bearing of 000 20' 59" for a distance of 99.952 meters to a point having UTM coordinates of 1813 476.018 North and 341 THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Forests [CAP. 213 [ ] 49 321.958 East; thence South East on a grid bearing of 990 35’ 24" for a distance of 104.838 meters to a point on the Western Bank of Pine Ridge Creek; thence in a generally South Easterly direction along the Western Bank of the said Pine Ridge Creek to the Sea Coast, which is the point of Commencement. (t) CAYE CAULKER FOREST RESERVE All that piece or parcel of land containing approximately 100 acres and being the northern portion of Caye Caulker in the Belize District, bounded on the north east and west by the Caribbean Sea; on the south by land now or formerly owned by Harry L. Dole and is more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a point on the West Coast of Caye Caulker having the scaled UTM coordinates of 391 200 East and 1966 300 North; thence due North Easterly along the West Coast of said Caye Caulker, around the Northern Coast to a point on the East Coast having a scaled UTM coordinates of 391 750 East and 1966 700 North; thence West inland for a distance of approximately 125 meters to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 391 625 East and 1966 700 North; thence South West on a bearing of 2030 37' 46" for a distance of approximately 436.606 meters to a point having the scaled UTM coordinates of 391 450 East and 1966 300 North; thence West for a distance of approximately 250 meters back to the point of commencement. 28 of 1998.