MANILA, Philippines- Ipinag-utos ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na gawing simple ang proseso para pahintulutan ang185 infrastructure flagship projects (IFPs) at mapabilis ang kanilang implementasyon.
Nakasaad sa Executive Order No. 59, nilagdaan ni Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin noong Abril 30, na mayroong pangangailangan na gawing mas simple ang proseso para sa pagpapalabas ng required na lisensya, clearance, permit, sertipikasyon o awtorisasyon para mapabilis ang implementasyon ng IFPs, alinsunod sa Republic Act No. 9485 o Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007.
“[T]he Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028 recognizes the need to expand and upgrade the country’s infrastructure to achieve meaningful economic transformation,” ang nakasaad sa kautusan.
Dahil dito, wala ibang national o local permit o clearance ang ire-require sa “construction, installation, repair, operation, and/or maintenance” ng IFPs maliban sa:
Environmental Compliance Certificate/Certificate of Non-Coverage na ipinalabas ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Building Permit/Occupational Permit/Certificate of Occupancy na ipinalabas ng City/Municipal Building Official
Excavation Permit na ipinalabas ng concerned LGU, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), at/o ng Bases Conversion and Development Authority
Iba pang requirements na nakamandato sa Konstitusyon at umiiral na mga batas.