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

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 149

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

WHEREAS, the Philippine Ports Authority (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;

WHEREAS, the Port of Plaridel provides passenger and cargo services to Cebu City, Tagbilaran City, and Larena, Siquijor; and

WHEREAS, there is a need to define the port zone of Plaridel for the planning and development of necessary port facilities to support the demands of shipping trade within the region.

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 Plaridel. The territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Plaridel situated in Barangay...

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Summary of Executive Order No. 149

Declaring and Delineating the Plaridel Port Zone
• Declares and delineates the territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Plaridel, situated in Barangay Looc, Municipality of Plaridel, Province of Misamis Occidental. (Section 1)
• Provides the specific metes and bounds of the Plaridel Port zone, covering an area of SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED (62,500) SQUARE METERS, more or less. (Section 1)
• Places the Plaridel Port zone under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA). (Section 2)
• Mandates the PPA 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, amends, or modifies all issuances, orders, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Order. (Section 3)
• Provides for the separability clause, stating that if any provision is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions shall remain valid and subsisting. (Section 4)
• Declares the immediate effectivity of the Order. (Section 5)