Bulalacao Port Zone Declaration and Jurisdiction

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 159: Bulalacao Port Zone Declaration and Jurisdiction

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Title Supreme Court: Bulalacao Port Zone Declaration and Jurisdiction

Law: Executive Order No. 159

Decision Date: Feb 14, 2014

Executive Order No. 159 declares and delineates the Bulalacao Port Zone, placing it under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority, to promote development and facilitate commercial vessel operations in the Province of Oriental Mindoro.

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Strategic Importance of the Bulalacao Port

Bulalacao Port is positioned as a key alternate port for RoRo operations in Oriental Mindoro, supplementing the Port of Roxas.
The port area is designated primarily for commercial vessel activities.

Objectives for Port Zone Delineation

To facilitate comprehensive planning, development, financing, and operation of Bulalacao Port.
To promote regional development and the dispersal of industries and commercial activities across different regions.

Delineation and Description of the Port Zone (Section 1)

The Port zone is located in Sitio Kabangkalan, Barangay Poblacion, Municipality of Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro.
The territorial boundaries are precisely described with directional bearings and distances from fixed points.
The total area covered is approximately 856,403 square meters.

Jurisdiction and Administrative Control (Section 2)

The Bulalacao Port zone is placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the PPA.
The PPA is mandated to implement zoning, planning, development, and utilization programs aligned with regional industrial plans.

Repealing Clause (Section 3)

All prior issuances, orders, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Executive Order are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

Separability Clause (Section 4)

If any provision is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and effective.

Effectivity (Section 5)

The Executive Order takes effect immediately upon issuance on February 14, 2014.

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