Declaring And Delineating The Ormoc Port Zone And Placing It Under The Administrative Jurisdiction Of The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)

Executive Orders

Executive Order No. 200

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 200

DECLARING AND DELINEATING THE ORMOC PORT ZONE AND PLACING IT UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY (PPA)

WHEREAS, PPA is mandated to establish, develop, regulate, manage and operate a rationalized national port system in support of trade and national development;

WHEREAS, the delineation and declaration of port zones under PPA aims to redirect and reorganize port administration for the full development of port districts; and

WHEREAS, there is a need to define the Port Zone of Ormoc for the planning, development, financing and operation of said Port, with the objective of promoting development through the dispersal of industries and commercial activities throughout the different regions.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. Port of Ormoc. The territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Ormoc situated in Ormoc City, Province of Leyte, is hereby delineated and established particularly described as follows:
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