Law Summary
Administration and Jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)
- The Aras-asan Port Zone is placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA).
- The PPA is mandated to undertake proper zoning, planning, development, and utilization of the port according to governmental regional industrial plans.
- This ensures coordinated management and development aligned with broader economic and infrastructural objectives.
Repeal of Inconsistent Issuances
- All prior issuances, orders, rules, or regulations inconsistent with this Executive Order are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.
- This provision ensures legal coherence by eliminating conflicting regulations.
Separability Clause
- Should any provision of this Executive Order be declared invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions will remain valid and effective.
- This protects the integrity and enforceability of the order even if parts are challenged legally.
Effectivity
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately upon its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
- This provides for prompt implementation and public awareness of the port's delineation and administrative governance.