CHAINSAW REGISTRATION

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This Registration serves as a legal proof of ownership, use and possession of chainsaw in the Philippines. The DENR shall issue different permits or certifications for the purchase or import, manufacture, selling, re-selling, disposal, distribution, transfer of ownership, lease, rental or lending of chainsaws.

Office or Division:

Regulation and Permitting Section, DENR Implementing PENR/CENR Office

Classification:

Simple

Type of Transaction:

G2B - Government to Business

G2C - Government to Citizen

G2G - Government to Government

Who may avail:

Holder of Timber License Agreement, Production Sharing Agreement, Co-production Sharing

Agreement, or a Private Land Timber Permit/Special Private Land Timber Permit, CBFMA, IFMA, SIFMA, or other tenurial instruments; Orchard or tree farmer; Industrial tree farmer; Licensed wood processor and the chainsaw shall be used for the cutting of timber that has been legally sold to said applicant; Anyone who shows satisfactory proof that the possession and/or use of a chainsaw is for a legal purpose; and Agencies of the government, GOCCs that use chainsaws in some aspects of their functions (except for Palawan where the jurisdiction falls with PCSD); CTPO/PTPR holders.

CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS WHERE TO SECURE

1. Duly accomplished Application Form...................................................................................................................Implementing PENR/CENR Office

2. Official Receipt of Chainsaw Purchase (1 certified

copy and 1 original for verification) or Affidavit of

Ownership in case the original copy is lost..........................................................................................................Requesting Party, Store or Dealer

3. SPA if the applicant is not the owner of the chainsaw...............................................................................Requesting Party

4. Detailed Specification of Chainsaw (brand, model,

engine capacity, Serial Number.)..............................................................................................................................Requesting Party, Store or Dealer

5. Notarized Deed of Absolute Sale, if transfer of ownership (1 original).............................................Requesting party, Private Lawyer or Notary Public Office

6. Chainsaw to be registered.............................................................................................................................................Requesting Party

CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS WHERE TO SECURE

8. Additional Requirements:

if Tenurial Instrument holder

Certified True Copy of Forest Tenure Agreement............................................................................................... Requesting Party

if Business Owner

Business Permit (1 photocopy).........................................................................................................................................Requesting Party

if Registered as Private Tree Plantation Owner

Certificate of Registration.....................................................................................................................................................Requesting Party

if the applicant shows satisfactory proof that the

possession and/or use of a chainsaw is for a legal purpose

Business Permit from LGU or affidavit that the chainsaw is

needed in applicants/profession/work and will be used for

legal purpose (1 photocopy)..............................................................................................................................................Requesting Party

if licensed Wood Processor

Wood processing plant permit (1 photocopy)......................................................................................................Requesting Party

if government, and GOCC

Certification from the Head of Office or his/her authorized

representative that chainsaws are owned/possessed by the

office and use for legal purposes (specify)............................................................................................................Requesting Party

If renewal of registration

Latest Certificate of Chainsaw Registration (1 Photocopy)..........................................................................Requesting Party