Law Summary
Legal Basis and Authority
- The proclamation is made pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 (Special Economic Zone Act of 1995), as amended by Republic Act No. 8748.
- It follows the Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA 7916 and several resolutions of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Board of Directors.
- The President of the Philippines, upon the recommendation of PEZA's Board of Directors, issued this proclamation.
Technical Description and Boundaries
- The specific technical description of the land parcels is detailed, including consolidation-subdivision plans and lot numbers.
- Geographic coordinates and bearings precisely define the boundaries.
- Survey references date back to January 1906 and May 1907, with updated consolidation-subdivision survey conducted in July 2011.
- Physical marks on the ground correspond with the survey points to establish exact parcel limits.
Location and Geographical Details
- The designated parcels are situated within Barangay Don Jose, City of Santa Rosa, Laguna, Island of Luzon.
- Surveyed by a licensed Geodetic Engineer and approved by relevant authorities.
Implementation and Effectivity
- The proclamation is signed by the President and sealed by the Republic of the Philippines.
- It was issued in Manila on July 30, 2012.
Legal Force and Administrative Enforcement
- The designation is subject to all provisions of RA No. 7916, its amendments, implementing rules, and relevant PEZA Board Resolutions.
- This legal framework ensures the parcels' inclusion into the special economic zone for IT development.
Signatories and Official Authentication
- Signed by President Benigno S. Aquino III.
- Authenticated by the Executive Secretary under authority of the President.