Title
San Jose Port Zone Jurisdiction EO
Law
Executive Order No. 416
Decision Date
Jun 4, 1997
Fidel V. Ramos declares and delineates the San Jose (Occidental Mindoro) Port Zone, placing it under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority to accommodate increasing port traffic and support regional shipping trade development.

Purpose and declared intent

  • The order recognizes that the Port of San Jose (Occidental Mindoro) is “one of the major and busiest ports in the country.”
  • The order directs that there is a need to expand the Port Zone of San Jose (Occidental Mindoro).
  • The order aims to accommodate projected increases in port traffic.
  • The order requires programming the development of necessary port facilities to support the shipping trade within the region.

Port zone area and boundary delineation

  • Section 1 delineates the territorial jurisdiction of the Port of San Jose (Occidental Mindoro) through a described boundary beginning at point 1 on a plan.
  • The boundary proceeds from point 1 to point 2 at a distance of 303.00 m with bearing S 66A 30' E.
  • The boundary then proceeds from point 2 to point 3 at a distance of 652.00 m with bearing N 24A 30' E.
  • The boundary then proceeds from point 3 to point 4 at a distance of 612.45 m with bearing N 65A 40' W.
  • The boundary then proceeds from point 4 to point 5 at a distance of 685.00 m with bearing S 24A 30' W.
  • The boundary returns to point 1 as the point of beginning, described as being at a distance of 310.00 m with bearing S 70A 57' E.
  • The total area encompassed is 405,467.91 sq. m. more or less.

Administrative jurisdiction and port zoning mandate

  • Section 2 places the San Jose (Occidental Mindoro) Port Zone, as delineated, under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority.
  • The Philippine Ports Authority must implement a program for proper zoning, planning, development and utilization of the port.
  • The program must be implemented consistent with the regional industrial plans of the Government.

Repeal of inconsistent issuances

  • Section 3 repeals or modifies all other orders, proclamations, and issuances, or portions thereof, inconsistent with Executive Order No. 416.

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