Title
Designation of JG Summit Center as IT Center
Law
Proclamation No. 1133
Decision Date
Sep 1, 2006
Proclamation No. 1133 designates the JG Summit Center in Makati City, Philippines as an Information Technology Center, in accordance with the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, as amended, and the recommendations of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority.

Questions (PROCLAMATION NO. 1133)

It is issued pursuant to the President’s powers under Republic Act (RA) No. 7916, as amended by RA No. 8748, and based on the recommendation of the PEZA Board of Directors.

It is governed by RA No. 7916 as amended by RA No. 8748, including its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), and PEZA Board resolutions cited in the proclamation.

It creates and designates the building known as JG Summit Center as an Information Technology (IT) Center.

At 6783 Ayala Avenue, Salcedo Village, Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City.

Two parcels of land of private domain: (1) Lot 12, Block 3, TCT No. 197346, and (2) Lot 13, Block 3, TCT No. 197347, both with specific technical descriptions and area measurements.

Two Thousand Four Hundred Thirty (2,430) square meters, more or less.

It states the IT center stands on two parcels of land of the private domain.

The proclamation states the designation is “subject to” the referenced PEZA resolutions: Resolution No. 00-411 (29 December 2000) and Resolution No. 04-387 (22 November 2004).

It means the designation and benefits/operations as an IT center must comply with the substantive and procedural requirements of RA 7916 and its IRR, including conditions imposed by PEZA.

It is a formal government action recognizing the location/building as qualified under the law for purposes of an IT center within the framework of PEZA and the incentives/requirements under RA 7916.

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), through its Board of Directors, recommends the designation.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines; it was also countersigned by the Executive Secretary (Eduardo R. Ermita).

It is dated September 1, 2006, and it was done in the City of Manila on the 1st day of September, 2006.

It includes bearing and distance data and boundary descriptions referencing neighboring lots and street lot (Ayala Avenue), along with points marked on the plan and survey data.

It includes boundary descriptions referencing adjacent lots and street lot (Ayala Avenue), plus a beginning point and subsequent thence courses with bearings and distances, and the stated area.

It ensures precise identification of the property subject of the designation, which is necessary to avoid ambiguity in coverage, compliance, valuation, and enforcement of the legal status and regulatory/incentive treatment.

It indicates the designated property is privately owned, but can still be included in the PEZA/IT-center framework subject to RA 7916, PEZA rules, and any specific requirements on site qualification and compliance.


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