Title
Authorize Offshore Mining in La Union
Law
Presidential Decree No. 104
Decision Date
Jan 23, 1973
Presidential Decree No. 104 authorizes mining operations in the offshore areas of Agoo and Sto. Tomas, La Union, repealing Section 2 of Republic Act No. 4570 and taking immediate effect as part of the law of the land.

Authorized activity and coverage

  • Mining operations are authorized in the offshore areas of the municipalities of Agoo and Sto. Tomas in La Union.
  • The authorization applies specifically to offshore areas, not inland areas, within the named municipalities.
  • Mining operations are authorized subject to existing rules and regulations.

Legal basis and repealed law

  • Section 2 of Republic Act No. 4570 is repealed by this decree.
  • The authorization to conduct mining operations operates while other existing rules and regulations continue to govern.

Effective date; no other conditions stated

  • The decree provides that it takes effect immediately.
  • The decree contains an authorization framework that is limited to mining operations in the offshore areas of Agoo and Sto. Tomas, subject to existing rules and regulations.
  • The decree does not set additional procedural steps, application requirements, or additional substantive conditions beyond compliance with existing rules and regulations.

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