Title
Sindangan Port Zone Jurisdiction EO
Law
Executive Order No. 112
Decision Date
Apr 30, 2020
Executive Order No. 112 declares and delineates the Sindangan Port Zone, placing it under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority, to support the planning and development of necessary port facilities for shipping trade in the region.

Questions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 112)

It aims to define and delineate the Port Zone of Sindangan so that proper planning and development of necessary port facilities can be undertaken to support regional shipping trade demands.

It is delineated and established by a specified geographic description (a set of bearings and distances) beginning from a marked point on the plan, ending at the point of beginning, with an indicated total area.

The description includes marked points (points 1 to 5 and a point of beginning), each with specific bearings and distances, culminating in a total approximate area of 1,211,990.725 square meters.

It specifies the territorial scope and location where the port zone is being delineated and subjected to the administrative jurisdiction of the designated agency.

It refers to the area delineated in Section 1; this specific port zone is then placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority.

The Sindangan Port Zone is placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA).

Consistent with the government’s regional industrial plans, the PPA must implement a program for proper zoning, planning, development, and utilization of the port.

No. EO 112 primarily delineates the port zone and assigns administrative jurisdiction to the PPA, which then must implement planning and development programs.

All issuances, orders, rules, regulations, or parts thereof inconsistent with EO 112 are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

If any provision is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining unaffected provisions remain valid and subsisting.

It takes effect immediately upon publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

The legal effect begins right after publication (not after a later date), emphasizing the importance of compliance with the publication requirement.

It requires the PPA’s zoning, planning, development, and utilization decisions to align with existing regional industrial planning frameworks of the government.

Section 1 delineates the territorial jurisdiction (where the port zone is located). Section 2 assigns administrative jurisdiction (which agency manages/plans/develops that area).

It provides an objective legal/administrative boundary for regulation, planning, and development; disputes over coverage can be resolved by reference to the technical description.

Section 3 provides that conflicting issuances and parts thereof are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.


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