I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. The territorial jurisdiction of the Port of Batangas is hereby expanded and delineated as follows:

Beginning at a point marked 1 on the plan located at the northeast corner of Sta. Clara Elementary School, Batangas City;

Thence to point 2 at a distance of 415 m with bearing N 30 17' 15.6" W;

Thence to point 3 at a distance of 395 m with bearing N 59 42' 44.4" E;

Thence to point 4 at a distance of 1,000 m with bearing N 30 17' 15.6" W;

Thence to point 5 at a distance 575 m with bearing S 61 22' 24.3" W;

Thence to point 6 at a distance 969.61 m with bearing N 62 0' 25.11" W;

Thence to point 7 at a distance of 610 m with bearing S 61 22' 24.3" W;

Thence to point 8 at a distance 2,736.44 m with bearing S 30 17' 0" E;

Thence to point 9 at a distance 1,075 m with bearing N 61 22' 24.3" E;

Thence to point 10 at a distance 500 m with bearing N 30 17' 0" W;

Thence back to point 1, the point of beginning at a distance 225 m with bearing N 61 22' 24.3" E, all in all, comprising a total area of 3,488,420.4 square meters or 348.84 hectares, more or less.

SEC. 2. The Batangas Port Zone as expanded and delineated is hereby placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the Philippine Ports Authority which shall, consistent with law and the regional industrial plans of the Government, implement a program for the proper zoning, planning, development and utilization of the port areas in the said Port Zone.

SEC. 3. All orders and issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked or modified accordingly.

SEC. 4. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 19th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-nine.


By the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary