Declaring and Delineating the Calatagan Port Zone under the Administrative Jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority

MALACAÑANG
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 414 March 7, 2005

DECLARING AND DELINEATING THE CALATAGAN PORT ZONE UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY

WHEREAS, the Port of Calatagan, Municipality of Batangas is being developed as a Roll-on/Roll-off terminal to complement Tilik Port in Lubang Island, Occidental Mindoro;

WHEREAS, the development of the said partner ports will promote rapid development of the areas concerned through improved trade, commerce and tourism activities;

WHEREAS, the port zone delineation, which has a total area of 289, 371.64 square meters, is necessary to establish the territorial jurisdiction of the Calatagan Port for its proposed development;

WHEREAS, the Sectoral Committee on Infrastructure Development (SCID) has approved and endorsed the project on 27 April 2004 through SCID Resolution No. IV-A-04-2004.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

Section 1. The territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Calatagan, Municipality of Batangas is hereby delineated and established and particularly...

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Summary of Executive Order No. 414

Declaring and Delineating the Calatagan Port Zone
• Declares the territorial jurisdiction of the Calatagan Port Zone, Municipality of Batangas, with a total area of 289,371.64 square meters. (Section 1)
• Provides the specific metes and bounds description of the Calatagan Port Zone. (Section 1)
• Places the Calatagan Port Zone under the administration of the Philippine Ports Authority. (Section 2)
• Mandates the Philippine Ports Authority to implement a program for the proper zoning, planning, development, and utilization of the port, consistent with the regional industrial plans of the Government. (Section 2)
• Repeals or modifies all orders, proclamations, and issuances or portions thereof that are inconsistent with this Executive Order. (Section 3)
• Declares that this Executive Order shall take effect immediately. (Section 4)