Declared port area and legal description
- Section 1 delineates the territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Sindangan located in the Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte.
- Section 1 establishes the port area through a metes-and-bounds description starting from point 1 on the plan.
- Section 1 defines the boundary course as follows:
- from point 1: S. 71 deg. 20' E., 500.00 m. to point 2;
- S. 32 deg. 50' W., 1,200.00 m. to point 3;
- N. 76 deg. 44' W., 1,029.06 m. to point 4;
- N. 32 deg. 50' E., 1,300.01 m. to point 5;
- S. 71 deg. 20' E., 500.00 m. to the point of beginning.
- Section 1 states the total area as ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED ELEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED NINETY SQUARE METERS AND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE SQUARE DECIMETERS (1,211,990.725), more or less.
Administrative jurisdiction and PPA mandate
- Section 2 places the Sindangan Port Zone, as delineated in Section 1, under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA).
- Section 2 requires the PPA to implement a program for the proper zoning, planning, development, and utilization of the port.
- Section 2 directs the PPA to carry out its program consistent with the regional industrial plans of the government.
Policy and purpose basis
- The issuance declares that the Port of Sindangan is among the major and busiest ports in the country.
- The issuance states the need to define the Port Zone of Sindangan to support the planning and development of necessary port facilities.
- The issuance links the zoning and development need to shipping trade demands within the region.
Repeal, separability, and continuity
- Section 3 provides that all issuances, orders, rules and regulations, or parts thereof inconsistent with Executive Order No. 112 are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.
- Section 4 establishes separability, providing that if any provision is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions remain valid and subsisting.
- The effect of repeal/amendment under Section 3 is limited to inconsistency with Executive Order No. 112.