QuestionsQuestions (PROCLAMATION NO. 919)
Republic Act No. 7916, the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, as amended by Republic Act No. 8748.
The President of the Republic of the Philippines, exercising powers vested by RA 7916 as amended.
The Board of Directors of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).
It creates and designates a specified area as an Information Technology Park under the regime of RA 7916 and its amendments and implementing rules.
It is situated in Barangay Tibag (San Isidro), City of Tarlac, Island of Luzon.
Forty Three Thousand Four Hundred Eleven (43,411) square meters, more or less.
Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 5, and Lot 7 are specified with their respective subdivision plan references and TCT numbers.
They define and identify with precision the land area being created as the Information Technology Park, based on survey plans and titles.
It states the designation is subject to the provisions of RA 7916 and to its implementing rules and regulations and PEZA Board Resolutions Nos. 00-411 (dated 29 December 2000) and 04-371 (dated 08 November 2004).
Because the proclamation’s creation/designation operates within the statutory and regulatory framework of special economic zones and remains constrained by the implementing rules and the conditions set by PEZA.
The proclamation states it is made upon recommendation of the PEZA Board of Directors.
It signals that compliance with IRR provisions is required for the IT Park to function under the SEZ regime, including licensing/registration, incentives eligibility, and administrative processes.
RA 7916 provides the legal basis and framework for establishing SEZs/IT Parks; Proclamation No. 919 applies that framework to a specific named area by designating it as an IT Park.
It provides bearings, distances, points of beginning, lot boundaries, plan references (e.g., BSD-03-001987), and TCT numbers, along with survey approval dates.
It is dated September 19, 2005 (done on that date) and is shown in the Official Gazette issue dated November 28, 2005 (101 OG No. 48, 8411).