Manner of implementation of the

Agrarian Reform Program(ARP)

Section 45 mandates that the implementation of
the ARP is on a province-by-province basis
because of the peculiarities and needs of each
province, such as the kind of crops needed or
suited, land distribution workload, and other
factors prevalent or obtaining in the area.
The PARCCOM coordinates and monitors the
implementation of the agrarian reform program in
the province.

Barangay Agrarian Reform

Committee(BARC)
Sec. 46 provides that the EO 229 regarding the
BARC shall be in effect.
BARC is composed of the ff:
A)Farmers and farmworkers beneficiaries
B) Farmer and farmworkers non-beneficiaries
C)Agricultural cooperatives
D) other farmer organizations
E)Barangay Council
F)Non-government organizations

 G)Landowners
H)Land Bank
i)Official of the Department of Agriculture assigned to
the barangay
J)official of the DENR official assigned to the area
K)Department of agrarian reform technologist
assigned to the area who shall act as the secretary.

Functions of the BARC under

EO 229
A) to participate and ive support to the
implementation of progrms on agrarian reform
B)To mediate, conciliate or arbitrate agrarian
conflicts and issues that are brought to it for
resolution
C)To perform such other functions that the PARC,
its Executive Committee, or the DAR secretary
may delegate from time to time.

Functions of BARC CARP law

a) Mediate and conciliate between parties
involved in an agrarian dispute including matters
related to tenurial and financial arrangements;
(b) Assist in the identification of qualified
beneficiaries and landowners within the barangay;
(c) Attest to the accuracy of the initial parcellary
mapping of the beneficiary's tillage;
(d) Assist qualified beneficiaries in obtaining credit
from lending institutions;
(e) Assist in the initial determination of the value
of the land;

 (f) Assist the DAR representative in the preparation of

periodic reports on the CARP implementation for
submission to the DAR
(g) Coordinate the delivery of support services to
beneficiaries; and
(h) Perform such other functions as may be assigned
by the DAR
(2) The BARC shall endeavor to mediate, conciliate
and settle agrarian disputes lodged before it within
thirty (30) days from its taking cognizance thereof. If
after the lapse of the thirty day period, it is unable to
settle the dispute, it shall issue a certification of its
proceedings and shall furnish a copy thereof upon the
parties within seven (7) days from the expiration of
the thirty days period.

 The BARC can seek, when necessary, legal assistance

of the DAR and the provincial, city, or municipal
government to ensure its proposed solution to the
dispute is within the bounds of the law.
The CARP law authorizes the DAR and the PARC to
promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the
purposes of the agrarian reform program. In the
exercise of their rule-making power, the DAR and PARC
cannot enlarge or amend the provisions of the statute.