Title
Declaring and Delineating Sual Port Zone
Law
Executive Order No. 284
Decision Date
Sep 4, 2000
Executive Order No. 284 designates the Sual Port Zone as a major port in the Philippines, under the jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority, to accommodate increased port traffic and facilitate maritime commerce and trade in the region.
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Administrative Authority and Jurisdiction

  • The Port of Sual is placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA).
  • The PPA is mandated to oversee the port consistent with national and regional industrial plans.
  • The authority is empowered to implement programs for zoning, planning, development, and utilization of the port according to existing legislation, specifically Presidential Decree No. 857, as amended.

Repeal and Modification of Inconsistent Issuances

  • Any prior orders, proclamations, or issuances, or parts thereof, which conflict with this order are repealed or modified.
  • This ensures legal consistency and definitive governance over the Port of Sual.

Effectivity

  • The Executive Order takes effect immediately upon issuance.
  • It was signed by the President and the Executive Secretary in Manila on September 4, indicating prompt enforcement and implementation.

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