QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 122-B)
It was issued pursuant to Section 68 of the Revised Administrative Code.
That portion of the Naval Base at Subic Bay, known as the Community of Olongapo, which had been turned over to the Republic of the Philippines by the United States of America.
It begins upon the appointment by the President and qualification of the mayor, vice-mayor, and a majority of the councilors, who hold office until the next local elections.
Until their successors are duly elected in the next succeeding local elections for local officials and qualified.
A detailed metes and bounds description starting from a point at MLLW of the Matain River and proceeding along specified rivers, highways, drainage canals, and contours.
MLLW stands for Mean Lower Low Water, a reference level for shoreline/coastal boundary points.
Approximately 8,436 hectares more or less.
A Sketch Plan of the Composite Map from 4 sheets of AMS Chart Series S 711, Nos. 3064 I–IV (Naval Base, Subic Bay), traced by the Bureau of Lands from the Composite Map and Bureau of Forestry map SP-125, as agreed upon by the Philippine and US governments.
Secretary of Foreign Affairs Felixberto M. Serrano and US Ambassador Charles Bohlen.
The municipality must comply with all terms and conditions agreed upon between the Republic of the Philippines and the United States related to the administration of the municipality.
The municipality is subrogated to the rights and obligations arising from the agreement’s terms and conditions.
No, it provides that contractual rights and obligations existing at the time of the transfer shall not be abridged, modified, or affected unless declared unconstitutional and/or illegal by competent authorities.
It takes effect immediately.
The specified transferred community within Subic Bay is constituted as an independent municipality known as the Municipality of Olongapo, with local government officials to be appointed initially and later elected.
It provides legal certainty and enforceable demarcation of the municipality’s territorial jurisdiction for governance, administrative control, and property/territorial matters.