Title
Creation of Brooke's Point Agro-Industrial Zone
Law
Proclamation No. 140
Decision Date
Jan 18, 2017
Rodrigo Roa Duterte designates a 50,000 square meter parcel of land in Barangay Tubtub, Brooke's Point, Palawan, as the Brooke's Point Agro-Industrial Economic Zone to promote economic development under the Special Economic Zone Act.
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Q&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 140)

The Brooke's Point Agro-Industrial Economic Zone was created pursuant to the powers vested under Republic Act No. 7916, as amended by Republic Act No. 8748.

The proclamation was signed by Rodrigo Roa Duterte, President of the Philippines, with Salvador C. Medialdea as Executive Secretary.

The establishment is governed by the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995 (RA No. 7916), as amended by RA No. 8748, and relevant implementing rules and regulations.

It is located in Barangay Tubtub, Municipality of Brooke's Point, Island of Palawan.

The designated area is fifty thousand (50,000) square meters, more or less.

The land is bounded on the south by Lot 376, Pls-96; on the west by a road; and on the north and east by portions of Lot 375, Pls-96.

It is governed under Resolution No. 07-232 (s. 2007), Resolution No. 15-178 (s. 2015), and Resolution No. 16-193 (s. 2016) of the PEZA Board of Directors.

The original survey was done on 09 April 1940 and was reaffirmed or re-executed by Geodetic Engineer Lawrence L. Espinol on 07 October 2015, establishing the precise technical description and boundaries of the land.

Republic Act No. 7916 is commonly known as the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995.

Creation of a special economic zone must be pursuant to the law (RA 7916 as amended), upon recommendation by the PEZA Board of Directors, and by proclamation from the President of the Philippines.


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