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Executive Orders

Delineating the Functions and Responsibilities of the Philippine Ports Authority and the Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. in Relation to the Management of the Manila International Port

Executive Order No. 571

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 571 December 5, 1979

DELINEATING THE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY AND THE MANILA INTERNATIONAL PORT TERMINALS, INC. IN RELATION TO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE MANILA INTERNATIONAL PORT

WHEREAS, it is the policy of the government to effect continuing reforms that will enhance economy, efficiency and effectiveness;

WHEREAS, there is a need to redefine the functions and responsibilities of the Philippine Ports Authority and the Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. in relation to existing laws; and

WHEREAS, under Presidential Decree No. 1416, the President is given continuing authority to reorganize the National Government.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and ordain the following:

Sec. 1. The management of the facilities and structures as well as the collection of dues as provided for by the Revised Tariff Code in the Manila International Port is the main responsibility of the Philippine Ports Authority. The Philippine Ports...

Delineating the Functions and Responsibilities of the Philippine Ports Authority and the Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. in Relation to the Management of the Manila International Port

- Management of Facilities and Collection of Dues (Section 1)
• The management of facilities and structures, as well as the collection of dues as provided for by the Revised Tariff Code in the Manila International Port, is the main responsibility of the Philippine Ports Authority.
• The Philippine Ports Authority shall also be responsible for the collection of cargo handling fees, which it shall remit daily to the Manila International Port Terminals, Inc.

- Responsibilities of Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. (Section 2)
• The responsibilities of the Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. in the operations of the Manila International Port shall be the cargo-handling services.
• The responsibilities of the Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. also include the management and operation of facilities and equipment related to cargo-handling services.

- Repealing Clause (Section 3)
• All laws, decrees, charters, executive orders, administrative orders, proclamations, rules, and regulations, or parts thereof, that are in conflict with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.

- Effectivity (Section 4)
• This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

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