Executive Order No. 156

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 132

DECLARING AND DELINEATING THE ILIGAN PORT ZONE AND PLACING IT UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY (PPA)

WHEREAS, the Port of Iligan in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte is one of the major and busiest ports in the country; and

WHEREAS, there is a need to define the Port Zone of Iligan for the planning and development of the necessary port facilities thereat to support the demands of the shipping trade within the region.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. Port of Iligan. The territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Iligan situated in Barangay Poblacion, Iligan City, Province of Lanao del Norte, is hereby delineated and established, particularly described as follows:

Beginning at a point marked 1 on the plan, being N. 49 deg. 18' W., 567.87 m. from BLLM No. 1, CAD 292, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, thence:

S. 26 deg. 05' W., 14.48 m. to point 2;

S. 38 deg. 33' E., 1.62 m. to point 3;

S. 26 deg. 57' W., 43.48 m. to point 4;

S. 25 deg. 41' W., 7.10 m. to point 5;

S. 26 deg. 46' W., 46.27 m. to point 6;

N. 61 deg. 07' W., 1.11 m. to point 7;

S. 27 deg. 01' W., 3.72 m. to point 8;

S. 26 deg. 51' W., 4.53 m. to point 9;

S. 25 deg. 55' W., 3.77 m. to point 10;

S. 12 deg. 23' W., 6.56 m. to point 11;

S. 29 deg. 32' W., 20.49 m. to point 12;

S. 27 deg. 16' W., 30.18 m. to point 13;

S. 22 deg. 35' W., 535.40 m. to point 14;

N. 64 deg. 53' W., 719.59 m. to point 15;

N. 27 deg. 01' E., 1,395.20 m. to point 16;

S. 61 deg. 57' E., 864.74 m. to point 17;

S. 39 deg. 47' E., 33.40 m. to point 18;

S. 47 deg. 36' W., 17.04 m. to point 19;

N. 39 deg. 05' W., 28.64 m. to point 20;

N. 61 deg. 57' W., 101.06 m. to point 21;

S. 58 deg. 31' W., 282.92 m. to point 22;

S. 26 deg. 17' W., 48.04 m. to point 23;

S. 62 deg. 49' E., 66.98 m. to point 24;

S. 53 deg. 22' W., 12.24 m. to point 25;

S. 52 deg. 13' W., 10.56 m. to point 26;

S. 26 deg. 11' W., 28.54 m. to point 27;

S. 26 deg. 22' W., 28.50 m. to point 28;

S. 26 deg. 04' W., 105.03 m. to point 29;

S. 25 deg. 57' W., 13.41 m. to point 30;

S. 25 deg. 54' W., 28.10 m. to point 31;

S. 25 deg. 59' W., 38.87 m. to point 32;

S. 25 deg. 38' W., 24.87 m. to point 33;

S. 26 deg. 31' W., 44.31 m. to point 34;

S. 27 deg. 52' W., 2.37 m. to point 35;

S. 55 deg. 30' W., 1.54 m. to point of beginning,

Containing a total area of NINE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED EIGHTEEN (947,218) SQUARE METERS, more or less.

SECTION 2. PPA Jurisdiction. The Iligan Port Zone, as delineated, is hereby placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the PPA, which shall, consistent with the regional industrial plans of the government, implement a program for the proper zoning, planning, development and utilization of the port.

SECTION 3. Repeal. All issuances, orders, rules and regulations, or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SECTION 4. Separability. If any provision of this Executive Order is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions not affected thereby shall remain valid and subsisting.

SECTION 5. Effectivity. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately upon publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

DONE, in the City of Manila, this 14th day of March, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and Thirteen.

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) PAQUITO N OCHOA, JR.
Executive Secretary

Source: Malacañang Records Office

Office of the President of the Philippines. (2013). [Executive Order]. Manila : Malacañang Records Office.
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