DOH QUARANTINE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 53, April 05, 1989
DESIGNATION OF AN ADDITIONAL QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE IN MANILA HARBOR
hereunder is designated the boundaries of an additional quarantine
anchorage in the Manila Harbor for use of arriving vessels bound for the
Manila International Container Terminal and the rules and regulations
covering the use of such anchorage are hereby promulgated for the
information and guidance of all concerned.
1. Boundaries — An additional quarantine anchorage in the
Manila Harbor is hereby designated, the boundaries of which are as
follows: An area of two (2) square miles, one (1) mile West, one (1)
mile East, one-half (½) mile North and one-half (½) mile South, all
reckoned from the center which has the coordinates as follows:Longitude 120° 53′ 45″ East
Latitude 14° 36′ 20″ North
2. Rules and Regulations —
a. All vessels arriving and bound for the Manila
International Container Terminal subject to quarantine inspection shall
drop anchor within the limits of this anchorage, fly the quarantine flag
and await quarantine inspection.b. A vessel subject to quarantine may not be allowed to
leave the quarantine anchorage until given a pratique by the Quarantine
Officer.
Adopted: 5 April 1989
(SGD.) BENJAMIN B. SARENAS, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief, National Quarantine Office
Effective: 5 April 1989