DOH QUARANTINE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 3, March 11, 1950
DESIGNATION OF A NEW QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE IN SAN FERNANDO HARBOR
Administrative Code and Section 7 of Republic Act No. 123, there are
designated hereunder the boundaries of a new quarantine anchorage in the
San Fernando Harbor (La Union) and the rules and regulations covering
the use of such anchorage are hereby promulgated for the information and
guidance of all concerned:
1. Boundaries — Beginning at the intersection of two
imaginary lines one from San Fernando Lighthouse 55º (true), and from
the Front Range Beacon 335º (true), approximate position latitude 16-38
00N., longitude 120-18-13E., thence 90º true, 365 yards to approximate
position latitude 16-38-00N., longitude 120-18-25E., thence 180º true,
1280 yards to approximate position latitude 16-37-21N, longitude
120-18-25E., thence 270º true. 800 yards to approximate position
latitude 16-37-21N., longitude 120-18-00 E., thence 18-1/2º true, 1360
yards to the intersection of two imaginary lines, the point of
commencement.2. Rules and Regulations —
a. All vessels subject to quarantine inspection shall drop
anchor within the limits of this anchorage and await quarantine
inspection.b. Any vessel subject to quarantine inspection anchoring in
an area in the San Fernando Harbor outside the quarantine anchorage may
not be cleared from quarantine until such vessel shall proceed within
the limits of the anchorage.c. A vessel subject to quarantine measures may not be
allowed to leave the quarantine anchorage until given a free pratique by
the Quarantine Officer.
Adopted: 11 March 1950
(SGD.) ANTONIO VILLARAMA
Secretary of Health
Effective: 11 March 1950