KALIBO INVESMENT

AND
INCENTIVES CODE
OF MUNICIPALITY OF KALIBO

ORDINANCE No. 18-2014

October 2,2014
CHAPTER I- TITLE ....................... . I
(KIIC)
Section l. Title- The Kalibo Invesments and Incentives Code of2014."
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CHAPTER II- DECLARATION OF INVESTMENT POLICY
Section 2. Declaration of Policies........... ........ .. ...........................................................................I
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Section 3. Objectives.

CHAPTER III- DEFINITION OF TERMS

Section 4. Dcfinitions

CHAPIER IV- KALIBO INVESTMENT AND INCENTIVES BOARD (KIIB)................4

Section 5. Creation ofthe KIIB...............................................................................................4
Section 6. Composition ofthe KIIB..........................................................................................4

Section 7. Meeting and Quorum ofthe Board. .............................4

Board...................................................................4-5
Section 8. Powers and Fu[ctions of the
Seclion 9. Duties ofthe KIIB Chairperson.................................................................5
Sectionl0.PowersandFunctionoftheViceChair........................................................5
Section I l. Visitorial Powers ofthe Board........................................................................5
CHAPTER V- KALIBO ECONOMIC AND INVESTMENT PROMOTIONS CENTER
(I<ErPC).....................................................................................................................5
Section l2.Creation ofthe Kalibo Economic and Investment Promotions Center
(KETPC)................ 5
Section 13. Functions ofthe KEIPC.......... 5-6
Section 14. Kalibo Economic and Investment Promotions Officer (KEIPO)................6

CIIAPTER VI-INVf,SMENT PRIORITY AREAS.,,.........,... .6

Section 15. Policies in the ldentification oflnvestment Priority Areas (lPAs) 6-7
Section 16. Categories ofthe IPA list........ 7
Section 17. Inclusion in the IPA list the basis for grant of incentives, .. . .. ... . 1
Section 18. Periodic Review ofthe IPA list.. .7
Section 19. Amendment ofthe LIPA List.... .7
Section 20. LIPA List for the Period 2014-2015................................... .7 -8

CHAPTER VII-RECISTRATION,,,,,,,,,, 9
Section 21. Regishation Requirement. . .... . . . ... . .. . 9
Section 22. Types ofProjects for Regisration...... 9
Section 23. Documentary Requirements............. 9
Section 24. Registration Procedures.................. 9- 0

CHAPTER VIII- tNCENTMS (FISCAL AND NON FTSCAL)............ l0

Section 25. General Policies in the Administration ofLocal Incentives. l0-1 I
Section 26. Local lncentives granted to investments under MIPA List.. ll
Section 27. Regular Update of Certificate of Registration........................................................ ll
Section 28. Local Fiscal lncentivcs................................................................................................I l-12
Section 29. Non Fiscal lncentives................. .. ................................................................................t2
Section 30. Continuing Eligibility for Registration. . ........... ................. . . .. . ..............................12
Section 3 1. Periodic and other Compliance Requirements.....................................................13
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I CHAPTER IX- CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) OF REGISTEREI)

CNTERPRISES ll
Section 32.CSR Requiremen1................. ..... l3
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Section 33. Eligible CSR Projects............. ... ..13

I CHAPTI]R X.ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION l3- 14

CHAPTER XI- BUDGET APPROPRIATION......... ,.... .................14

l Section 14. Approprialions........ ........ . ....... l4
Section 35. Revenues from the Op€Btion ofthe Code .................14
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CHAPTER XII-FINAL PROVISIONS... ..14
Section 36. Penal Clause........... ...14
I Section 37. Grounds for the Cancellation ofCertificate ofRegistration ...14
Section 38. Appeal from the Decision of the KIIB......... l4
Section 39. Refund and Penalties.
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Section 40. Coordination among LGUs within a Prcvince ,,14
Section 41. Implementing Rules and Regulations...... . .. . ,. l5
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CHAPTER XIII.SEPARABILITY CLAUSE, l5
Section 42. Scparabilily Clause............ l5
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CHAPTER XIV- REPEALTNG CLAUSE..
I Seclion 4J. Rep€alingClause............
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CHAPTER XV- DATE OF EFFECTIVITY .......l5

I Secrion 44 Dare of I- ffeclivil).......... ........ l5

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Republic of the Philippines
Province of Aklan
Municipality of Kalibo

OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN

EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE KALIBO SANGGUNIANG BAYAN PROVINCE OF
AKLAN, IN
ITS 34TH REGULAR SESSION HELD AT THE SANGGUI'IIANGBAYAN SESSION
HALL
oN ocToBER 2,2014
PRESENT
Hon. Madelane A Regalado - Vice Mayor, Presiding Officer
Hon Mark V. Ouimpo ' Member
SB

Hon Daisy Sucro Briones - SB Member

Hon. Augusto C. Tolentino - SB Member
Hon. Ariel O. Fernandez - SB Member
Hon. Rodillo L. Policarpio - SB Member
Hon. cregorio R Malapad, Jr - SB Member
Hon. Mark Ace L. Bautista - SB Member
Hon. Ainaldo M Tejada - SB Member
Hon. Rey V Tolentino - SB Member, LIGA Presidenl
AESENT
None

'oR0tNANCENO.2014-18

AN ORDINAI{CE ENACTII{G THE KALIBO INVESTIiIENTS & INCENTIVES CODE

Sponsors

HON ROOILLO L POLICARPIO HON, ARIELO. FERNANDEZ

I, TITLE
"The
SECTION 1 fiarg.-This Ordinance shall be known as the Kalibo lnvestments and lncentives
Code (KllC) of 2014'

II. DECLARATION OF INVESTMET.IT POLICY

SECTION 2. D.cler.tion ot Policies. - lt is the declared policy of this Local Governmenl Unit of
Kalibo, Aklan to actively encourage the parlicipation of the private seclor in lhe promotion of economic
growth, prosperity, and local economic development in the Municipality For the purpose, it shall creale an
environment conducive to business that shall encourage and attracl new investors and promole retention and
expansion of existing busrnesses. li shall enjoin the participation of all stakeholders to support
endeavors to accelerate economic progress, generate employment opportunilies, increase local revenues
and income, reduce poverty, and improve lhe ove.rll quality of life for the people of Municipality.

SECIION 3. OD,,ecriv.s. - This Code has lhe following oblectives:

a. To harmonize nalionaland localinvestmenl policies

b To establish organizational skuctures to gutde the eflicient and effective implementation of this Code.
c. To set the guidelines, procedures and standards tor identifying investment priority areas (lPA's) d To identify the
medium term investment priority areas (lPAs) ofthe Muniopality
e. To provide the guidelines and procedures for lhe registratioo and availment of local ancentives.
f. To define lhe scope of incentives that the LGU may grant to attract and retain investments.
g. To detail lhe conditions and rules for the grant and conlinued enJoyment of incentrves.
h. To promote the development of micro-small medium enterprises (MSMES), ulilization of local
products and market for local products and ignite lhe ingenuity of the entrepreneurs and other
stakeholders.
i To encourage the partrcipation of all Frrprnos including OFWS, Balikbayans and other
community stakeholders in investment undertakings
j. To promote and encourage the active participation and collaboralion olthe private sector and
non-government organizations in the economic development of the municipality

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III, DEFINITION OF TERi'S

SECTION 4. D.lrrilione. - For purposes of this Code;

1. 'BarangayMicto Susiress E torp.,se"/'gMBE"shall be as delined under the Barangay Micro

Business Enterprises (BMBES) Acl of 2002 (Republic Act No 9178), ie., any business enlity or
enterprise engaged in the production, processing or manufacturing of products or commodities,
including agrGprocessing, trading and services, whose total assets including those arising from
loans but exclusive of the land on which lhe panicular business entity'soffice, plant and
equipment are situated, shall not be more than Three Million Pesos {P3,000,000.00).
2. "Boa.d" shall mean the Kalibo lnvestmenl and lncentives Board (KllB) created under this Code,
lhe powers and composilion ofwhich shall be as provided under Section 8
3. "Boad ol lnvostmenls fEOl" shall refer lo the implemenling agency for Books One to Five
of the Omnibus lnvestments Code (EO No. 226 daled 27 February 1987) as created under the
latter
4. "Capilalizalion" refers to the lolal prorect cost which includes land, building, machinenes,
equipmenl, and working capilal except where it pertains to a BMBE, in which case, the same
shall be exclusivc oflhe cosl of the land; provided that in the case of corporations, capatalization
shall refer to its paid-up capital.
5. "Municipalily" shall mean the Municipality of lGlibo covering all the areas within its tenitorial
jurisdictaon as provided for by law

6. 'Code"shall refer lo The Municipality of Kalibo lnvestmenls lncentive Code of 2014 promulgated
pursuanl
to this Ordinance
7. "Data of Official Acceplarce" refers to lhe date the application for registration was received by the
receiving personnel ofthe LEIPC and recorded rn a logbook for the purpose
"Date
8. of Registrction" relers to the date when the Certificate of Registration is issued by
the Board, which information shall be recorded in a Registralion Logbook to be maintahed by lhe
Board

9. "Dive\ificalion" rclers to the rntroduclron and production of a drslinct line of products or servrces
by an Existing Business, whether or not a Registered Enterp se; Provided, That, to be
considered dislinct, it should require new investment in lerms of machinery or equipmenl or
would involve the use of new skills sel not currenlly used in the existing producl or serMces,
Provided further, Thal a new service or product may constitule a diversification even if such
service or product is already within lhe scope of its original or existing business purposes.
"ECOZONE"
10. shall be as detined under lhe Speoal Economrc Zone Act ot 1995 (PEZA Law, Republic Act
ilo 7916), i.e., selected areas with highly developed orwhich have the polentialto
be developed into agro-indust.ial, industrial, tounsurecreational, commercial, banking,
investment and financial centers
'Existing
11. Eusiresses" are businesses engaged in aclivities included in the IPA Lisl but are
already engaged in operating in the [Province/CityiMunicipality] and are intending to expand and/or
diversify to other business ventures falling wilhin the lPAs as defined herein.

12. "Expansion" shall mean installation of edditional facililies/equipment that will result in the
increase in the production capacity ol an Exrsting Business. lt may include modernization and
rehabililation No expansion for additional capacity shall be a lowed unless applicanl has
attained, in general 85o/o utilization of its eristing capacily

13'lncentiveLaw"shallreferloalaw,suchastheOmnibuslnvestmenlsCode,granlingincentives
to specific businesses at bolh the national and local levels, by virtue of the nature of their
business activaty pursued or the location where such busrness is going to be pursued or
underlaken, as administered by a designaled government agency or office (Registering
Agency), such as the 8Ol.

14. 'lnveslment Piotilies Plan"/'lPPrhall refer to the annual lrsting ol specific aclivities thal have
been identified as priority investmenl areas and thus encouraged by granting those engaging in the
activities in the lisl the incentives under the Omnibus lnvestmenls Code, approved by the
President of the Philippines, subject to the recommendation of the BOl.
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15 "lnveslnenl Priority A.eas'shallrefer to the business activities which are entitled to incentives
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granted by the Municipality, which investment area or business aclivity is specilically included the Mandatory
(LlPAs),
lnvestment Priority Areas (MlPAs) or Local lnveslment Priority Areas and summarized an an
lnvestmenl Piority Areas List (lPA Lisl) which shall be amended, as
necessary, once every two (2) years

16.'KEIPC"refers lo the Kalrbo Economic and lnvestments Promotion Center with the
responsibilities and functions provided underTitle lV ofthis Code

17 'L@allnveslment Pioiry Arcas"fLlPAs" arc investment areas/business activrtrss identified by

the Board to be prionty investmenl areas specific€lly in the Municipality which are not yet among
the Mandatory lnvestmenl Pnority Areas and are encouraged to be pursued within the
policy
Municipality by granting to them incentives in accordance with lhe on the grant of
incentives provided under Section 15 below.

18 "Local Applicanls" tefer to applicants for incentives under this Code which have no outstandang
registralion wilh a Registering Agency under an lncentive Law, provided that its'proposed
business is under the IPA List.

1v. tocal Stal?'referto a worker or personnel who is a boraride resident of the Mlnacipality for at
least six (6) monlhs where proof of residency consists of the presentation of votefs
lD/Registration and a Barangay Clearance from the barangay where he resides Vvhere the
eligibility of an applicant to avail of incenlives is anchored on its abilily to generate employment, it
should meel the minimum ratio of Local Staff to non-Local Staff, as lhe Board may prescribe
"Mandalory
20. lnvestmenl Pnoily Areas /'MIPA'areinvestmenl areas/business aclivities identitied by
the National Government as paorily areas of investmenl and thus encouraged through the
extensron ol incenlives not only al the national but also al the local level purs!ant to applicable
lncentive Law. such as those included in the annual lnvestmenl Prloritres Plan
'Mlcro,
21 Small, and Medium Enlerpises I'MSME, for purposes of this Code shall refer lo the
classification ot enlerprises rn lhe Magna Carta for MSMES Republic Act No 6977 of 1991 as
amended by RA No. 82Eg of 1997 and further amended by RA 9501 in 2008 businesses that
meet lhe crileria beloe/ and which are to engage in a business activity included rn the IPA List

By Asset Size:
Micro Enlerprise: Up to Php 3,000,m0.00
Small Enterprise Php 3,000,001 - Php 15,000,000
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Medium Enterprise: Php15,000,001 Php100,000 000
Provided, that, in lhe case of Micro Enterprises, including BMBES, land which is not
oflicially contdbuted inlo the business as capital or purchased by the business shall not lorm
part
otthe assets ofthe business for purposes of delermining the asset size above.
Provaded ,urther, thal, for purposes of secudng incentives, in lieu of meeling the foregoing
criteda, an enterpflse may qualify as an MSME using the following criteria:
By Number of Employees:
l\ricro Enterprise: 1-9 employees
Small Enterprise: 10 - 50 employees

Medium Enterprisei 51- 199 employees

ln the evenl that an enlerprise falls under different classificalions foregoing categories, the
classifcation that will entille it to more incentives shall be controlling.

The foregoing categories may be amended, from time to time, to rendgr the definitions
consistent with nalional laws and other issuances pertaining to MSMEs.

22. "Mdemization or Rehabilitation Prcjects" @fer to proJects of Existing Businesses o. Registered

Enterprises, which prqects are registrable and thus, eligible to incenlives af any ot following
conditions are met:

i. at least twenty percent (20016) reduction in production c!st. which if sold in the Philippines
should result in the reduction of the selling pdce ofthe product.
ii. signifcant incre.se in productive efllciency including de-bottlenecking.
iia. meaningful upgrading o. product quality.
iv. upgrade in the lechnology used in production to bring it at pa. with the technology used by
leading manufacturers ofthe producl manufactured by the Registered Enterprise.

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The modernization or rehabilitatron conlemplated may or may nol result in rncrease in the
operating capacity/aclual production output to be eligible for registration.
23]New Projecls" rcfe, to projects or activities in the IPA List that have not slarted commercial
operation, undertaken by (1) a newly organized/formed enterprise; or 2) an Existing Business
qualify
that proposes to engage in an entirely distinct activity from its exisling business as would
as a Diversification.

24.'PEU"shall rclet lo lhe Philippine Economic Zone Aulhority, as created under the PEZA Law.
25. 'ProjeclStudy" refers to a project protile which presents, among olhers, highlights of the
proposed
projected financial viability and environmental and socio-economic impact of the
business.

26.'RegisteredEnle.prse" refers to any individual, partnership, cooperalive or coryoralion,

whether a domestic or foreign co@oratran licensed lo do business in the Philippines that has
been issued a Certilicate ol Registration by the Board pursuant to lhis Code.

27- "Registeing Agency rcte$ lo any other govemment agency/ofiice/instrumentality that is

aulhorized to admlnister incentives under an lncentives Law and register and regulale
corporations lhal are enjoying incentives at the national level pursuant to an applicable lncentive
Law, such as but nol limited to the BOI and the PEZA.

IV. KALIBO INVESTMENT ANO INCENTIVES BOARO (KNB)

SECTION 5 Crcation of the KlB. - The Kallbo lnvestments and lncenlives Board (KllB) is hereby
created to implement the provisions of lhis Code and to provide policy and operational directions of the
KEIPC

SECTiON 6 Composi on of the K B. - The Eoard shall be composed of nine (9) members as
follows

Chair Person r Municipal Mayor

Vice Chair: MunicipalVice Mayor
Members
1. Sanggunian Chairperson of the Committee on Business, Trade, lndustry and Consumer
Protection
2. Sanggunian Chairperson of the Commitlee on Budget Appropriations, Finance and Ways and
Means
3 Representative,AccreditedBusinessSeclorOrganization
4 Representative, Clvac Sector
5. Representative,ReligiousSector
6. Municipal Economic Enterprise Development Officer
7. The appornted or designaled Local Economic and lnvestments Promolion Oflicer(LEIPO).
8. Municipal Planning and Development Coordinator
9. Representalive, Local Finance Commitlee
The Board may hkewise rnv{e, frorn time 1o time, representatives from pertinent natronal
government agenoes (NGAs), rncluding but nol limled lo Regional Officers of the BOI/Depa(ment of Trade and
lndustry (DTl), and other relevant slakeholders for advEe or consultation in therr areas of expertise.

The seleclion of the Representative of Busrness Sector Organization shall be appointed by the
chairperson upon the concurrence of the majority ol the members of KllB.

SECTION 7 lleeting and Quorun of rh! Borrd. - The Board shall meet at least once a month or as
necessary, on such day and lime as it may fix The presence of at least a majority of all members of the Board
shall constitute a quorum All decisions and polioes must be approved by at least a majority of the members
present during lhe meeting

SECTION 8 Pow.rs .nd Functioos ol lh6 Bo.rd - The pnmary lunctions of the Eoard are to
establish a favorable and stable policy fo. business, encourage and support private seclor investment, and
encourage business retenlion and expansion. Pursuant to lhrs lhe Board shall be vested with the following
powers:

1. Promulgate the rules and regulations of to implement the intent and provisions of the
Local lnvestment and lncenlives Code.

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Periodically review the lnvestment Priority Areas (lPAs) eligible for incentives conside
2. resources and
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Municiial development needs, economic and technical conditions, available
prospects of an industry
3 Adopt an investment promotion programs

4. Act on applicalions for registration of proJects and availment of ancentives

5 Decide on issues and conkoversies concerning the implementation ofthis Code.
6. Recommend to the Sanggunian any amendments to the Code
7. Supervrse the operations of the KEIPC
8. Establish cooperative undertakings wilh other local government units (LGUS), the pnvate sector,
non-govemmental organizations (NGOS) or other instiiutions as may be necessary.
9. Coordinate and consult with the Municipal Development Council (MDC) in the identification of
LIPAs and the formulation of local incentives.
10 Perform such olher tasks necessary and incidental lo the performance of its functions.

SECTION 9. Duti.s ol the KIB Ch.,i,person - The Chairperson of the Board shall have the
following powe6 and duties:

1. Preside over the regular and special meelings oflhe Board.

2. Sign the Certificate of Regislration in accordance with th€ rules and regulations ofthe Code.
3. Submit a 6emi-annual report to the Sanggunian on the accomplishments of the KEIPC and the Board
and its impact to the local investmeni environment
4. Exercise such other powers and perlorm such other dutieE as the Board may drrect it to pedorm to
carry out the objectives ofthis Code.

SECTION 10. Pow.B end Functions ol the Vice Ch.i. - shall have lhe following powe6 and
duties

't.To preside over the regular and special meetings of thc Board in lhe absence of the
Chairperson.
2. To perform such other duties and functlons as may be delegaled by lhe Chairperson or by the
Board.

SECTION 11. Visitoti.l Poe.ts of th.8o.rd- The Board, or any duly aulhorized representatives
thereof, shall be empowered to conduct ocular rnspection of the premises or examinaton of the business
activity of any enterprises, registered and applying for registration at any reasonable time ol the day dunng
offce hours, for verification or ascertaining lhe enterprise'scompliance with the provisions of the Code or
when the Board deems t necessary or incidental to the effective exercise and perrormance of their
respective powers and functions

v. KALTBO ECONO TC AND TNVESTMENT PROMOTTONS CENTER (KEtpC)

,,,/ SECTION 12. Creation of the Kalibo Econonic and lnvastment Promotions Center (KEIPC).-
Working under policy guidance from the LCE and the KilB, the Kalibo Economic and lnvestment Promotions
(KEIPC)
Center is hereby created to be the lead offrce on investments promotions and in carrying oul the
objectives ofthe Code The KEIPC shallrnitially be attached underthe Office ofthe MuntclpalMayor
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SECTION Funcriors ol the KEIPC - The KEIPC shall tunction as a one-stopshop for investors
and shall serve as the Technical Secretanat of the Board. ln addilion, it shall have the following specific
duties and responsibilities:

1. Develop a Medium{erm and Long-term lnvestment Promolions and Retention Plan to be

approved by the Board in coordination with the Municipal Development Council (MDC) and
consistent with national investment policies The Plan shall be broken down into Annual
lnvestment ProgEms to be integrated into the local prionties for implementation.

2 Facilitate the efficient and effective operations of KEIPC throuqhr

a Compilation and processing of information, studies, and reports relevant to the
local economic environment and the identifed investment priority areas.
b Establishment and update of a dala bank on general business information and a web based
information system to disseminale key messages, procedures, and inlormation necessary to
attract and retaan investments
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processes,
c. Preparation and updating of an operations manual specifying activities, roles and
promotion The
responsibilities for the administration of investment and retention operations
and
manual shall include a clienvcitizens charter specifying accountability
maximum periods for the processing of documents for investments and code of conduct for KEIPC
management and staff.
3. Assist inr (1) securing licenses and pemitsi (2) identifying business or ioint venture partners, raw materials suppliers and
possible business sites; (3) sourcing skilled manpower and service
providers; and (4) facilitating the resolulion of issues and concerns encountered by business
entemrises.
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4. Underlake investment promotions activities based on value added in relation to costs.
a. Develop and disseminate investments promotion collaterals, (i.e. brochures, industry and
project profiles, cost of doing business ih lhe LGU).
b. Respond to infomation needs of investors.
c. Conduct of marketing and investment targeting strategies such as inveslment meetings,
farrs, and mrssrons.
d. Conduct briefings of potential investors whenever necessary.
e. Conduct follow through activilies to convert potential investors to actual locators in the LGU.
5. Receive, process and evaluate applications for registration and grant of local incentives for
approval of the Board.

6. Render after-cere services to all invest;enubusrness locators particularly the registered

enterprises.
7. Recommend to the Board any modifications/amendments to existing legislation and procedures
on local investments for ils appropnate action.

8. Establish cooperative undertakings with other LGus, privale sector, NGOS, NGAS and other
institutions as maybe necessary, useful, and incidental to lhe efiective and effrcienl
implementation of the KllC.

9. Monitor and supervise projecl implemenlation of registered enterprises

10 Represent the l\4unicipality in lrade and investments meetings, conferences, conventions and
other similar gatherings as maybe directed by the Board

11. Perform such other functions as may be necessary to implement the intent ofthe Code.
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SECTION 14. Economic and lnvestment Prcnotions Ofiicet (KE\PO).- The KEIPC shall be
headed by a Kalibo Economic and lnvestment Officer (KEIPO) who shall be appointed by the LCE. The KEIPO
must at least be a holder of a degree in any of the followingi law, accountancy, busrness, economics
and other relevant disciplines. Experience in marketing, business development, and management of
business is desirable.

VI. INVESTMENT PRIORITY AREAS

SECTION 15 Policies in the ldantilicaton of lnvestment Pdotity Ateas (lPAs). - The Board
through the KEIPC shall formulate the lPAs, consistent with lhe lPP, the CDP, and CLtJP, Zoning
Regulations and such other criteria ihat will ensure sustainable and equitable economic and social
development. The following criteria may be considered an determining the lPAs of the Municipality:

1. lnvestmenl activities that are aligned to lhe national development th.usts and the development
vision of the Municipality.

2. Significant potential contribulion to the growth of a sizable number of existrng businesses or to a vital
industry in the irunicipality.

Capacily to generate employment, whelher direct or indirect padicularly for those within the
Municipalily.

4. Use of locally available mateials and resources.

5. Ability to promote the dispersal of business/commercial aclivities to less developed areas within
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a Commercial production of agricullural crops, ultry, livestock, and
plantation,
fishery products - crop production should involve new and fish
pens/fish cages areas to qualify for registration, intercropping of high value
(DA).
crops as idenlified by the Department of Agriculture
products,
b Commercid processing ol agricultural and llshery
processing
their by-products
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and wastes, a form ready for lurther or finalconsumption.
c. Extraction of higher value subsiances from agricultural and forest-
based raw malenals through bioprocessing as endorsed by thc
concemed government agency
game
d. Production of animal and aqua feeds excluding those for
animals, fowls and other species for peuleisure purposes.
e. Processing ofagricultural products should involve domestically
produced raw or seni-processed agicullural products, unless the raw or
(NLP)
semi-pr@essd raw materials are not locally produced or not in
suflicient quantity (NISO). lf using imported raw or semi-processed
agicultural products that are locally produced (LP) or in sufficient
quantity (lSO), the project may quality for registration, provaded that the
finished/ linal product is tor export, or lhe project qualifies for pioneer
status
Support facilities such as 1. lrrioation
irrigation, post-harvest, lnigation syBtem primarily intended to render seNice lo agricultural
cold storage, blasl
freezing, and the
farms to include waler source. dislributaon lines and control
production of f erlilizers mechanism. The syBtem may also include prime mover, pump,
and pesticides generator and lransfomer. Syslem capacity is .xpressed in terms of
cubjc meleE of irrigation waler per year.

2. Harvestina Services

This covers mechanized harvesting seNices, establishment and

operation of ice ants, cold storage, freezing, bulk handling, packing
house storage facilities and eslablishment of trading centers

Manufacturing/Processing
1. This covers manufacturing activilies of environmentally fnendly or non -
polluting products such as but not limited lo garments, footwear,
handicrafrs, souvenirc and loys.
lnformation and 1 lT Business Process Outsourcing (e g. call centers), and educational and
Communicalion kaining institutions that provide support services to lCT.
Technology
Tounsm I Tourist lransport services whether for land, sea and air Land transpod
covers the operation of brand new, world clags buses and or mini
busedcoasteG, vans and taxis. The number of units of vehicles thal shall
be allowed shall be based on the number of tourist arrivals in the area or
the ratio of hotel/re8od facilities/rooms. Tourist transport operators must
have garage, hangar, or berthing/docking facilities

2. Accommodatjon facilities. Establishrnenl and operation of establishmenls

such as but not limited lo hotels, resorts, apartment hotels, tourist inns,
motels, pension houses, private homes for homestays, serviced
apartments, and bed and breakfast facilities and similar structures,
convention and exhibition facilities; amusement parks, advenlure and
eco-tou sm facilities; spods facilities and recreation centersi theme parks;
health and wellness facilities such as but limiled to spas, terliary hospitals
and ambulatory clinics, agri-tourism farms and facilities; lourism and
training centers and inslitutes
human health and wellness producls/services, retirement villages,
medical zonss and relaled services.; and

3. Restoration/ preservation and operation of historical shrines, landmarks

and structures.

The KllB may add new LIPA list as need arises. The KEIPC shall determine the specific
requkements for each area for its entatlement lo the incentives benefits

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VII. REGISTRATION

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SECTION 21 Ragitt,/elion Roquit m.nt For the purpose ol effective management'all
enterpnses listed an the lPAs and wanting lo avail of local incentives shall be registered Prior to regisiralion the
following requrrements shall be comp|ed

1 Those mandated under existing laws, rules and regulations for doing business in the
Philippines.
2. The activity engaged in by the enlerprise must be listed in the lPAs of the LGU
3. The principal or primary place of business of operalion or production must be located within lhe
territorial jurisdiction of lhe LGu.
4. Specified percentage of its workforce musl be bonafide residents of the LGU, giving equal ' opporlunities
for men, women, lhe pooullalllLEqlous people and the physically handicap
5. The activity engaged in must have safeguards against pollulion and other environmental and
health hazards.

SECTION 22. fy?'asof Prc)eclt for Ragist,Etion.- The tollowing are the types of investment
proiects eligible for registration, provided they involve business aclivities included in lhe IPA List:
1 New Projects
2 Expansion Projects
3. Modernization Projects
4. DiversillcationProlects
The projects shalllikewise comply with the following addilional roquir€m€nts:

a. Capitalization of at least Three Mallion Pesos Php 3,000,000.00 but nol more than Fifreen
Million Pesos Php 15,000,000.00 in case of a small'scale cnterprisc, over Filleen Million Pesos
(Php 15,000,000.00) but not more than One Hundred Million PBos (Php 100,000,000.00) in
cese of a medium-scale enterprise, and more than One Hundred Million Pesos (Php
100,000,000.00) in case of a large enterprise; Provided, that the amounl of Capjtalization shall be
based on the total project cost as stated in the investor'sproject study submitted to and
approved by the Board: Provided further that the total project cost shall exclude the cost of the lot
on which the projecl will be located.
b. Employ at least 30% of non-technical and 20016 of lechnical personnel who are residents of the
LGU,
c. Comply w(h exrsting labor laws
d. 30o/o ofthe producl component are indigenous materials are available in the provrnce.

SECTION 23. Documantary Raquiramanls. - The follo'ringdocum€nts shall be submitted to the

Board through the KEIPC for evaluation:
L SingleProprietorship
a. Copy ot Business Name Rcgistration issued by the Department of Trade and lndustry (DTl) b. Copy
ofAudited Financial Statements
c. Copy of completed application form for registration under the KllC
d. Such other documents that may be required by the LGIJ
2. ForPartnership/Corporation
a. Copy of the Articles of Padnership or lncorporation
b Certified true copy of its Certifcate of Registration issued by the S€curities and Exchange Commission
(SEC), for Corporation/. Partne6hip.
c. Certifcate ot Good Standing from SEC, if the business is already existing.
d. Resolution authorizing the filing of application by the applicant'sBoard of oirectors.
e. Copy of Audited Financial Statements (if eristing)
f. Environmental Compliance Cedilicate (ECC) or Non-Compliance Certificate (NCC), it
applicable.
g. Copy of completed application fonn for registration under the KllC.
h. Such otherdocuments, as may be requted by the LGU.
3. For Enterprises registered under an existing incentives law
a Certified true copy ofthe BOI Cedificate of Registration.
b. Copy of documents submitted to the appropriale registration Agency pertaining to their
regislration.

SECTION 24. Registation Procedutes - The procedure for the processing of registration under thrs
Code is as follows:

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1. Filing of Application - All apphcations shall be liled with the Kalibo Economic and lnvestments
the
Promotion Center (KEIPC) together with all documenls required above The form for
purpose shall be issued by the same Office.
2. check LiBting/Assessment of Documents - The KEIPC shall evaluate completeness and
consistency of information and other document. The applicant must be immediately advised fcr any
eror, inconsistencies and massing documenls in lhe submission.
3. Date of Ofllcial Acceptance - Only complete applicllion shall be ofiicially accepted and
regislered in the Registration Book. The date stamped on the application shall be considered as the
date of official acceptance of lhe applic.tion.
4. Notice of filing of application in the provincial, city, municipal, or barangay hall shall suffice as
publication requirement.
5. The KEIPC shall issue a non-refundable filing fee in the amount of Php 2,000.00. An Order of
paid
Paymenl of the necessary fees shall then be rssued by the KEIPC which shall be to the Local
prescribed.
Treasurer'sOflice. Micro enterpnses shall pay one halfofthe rate
- project
6. Evalualion/Approval of Application Once an application is officially accepted the will be
evaluated by the KEIPC Vvtenever necessary, the KEIPC may conduct an ocular inspection at
lhe premises of the business. The inspection shall be conducted during Office
hou6 al a time convenient for both lhe applicant and the KEIPC which should nol be late.
than lwo weeks (10 working days) after the official acceptance of the application. The
evaluation of the application shall be submitted to the Board for action. lf the application is
approved, the KEIPC shall notify the applicant and inform the Treasurer and the Assessor of
such approval for their gudance and appropnate action lf the application is denied, lhe
KEIPC shall inforn the applicant in wriling. ln both cases, a Board Resolution shall be
entered in the minutes ofthe meeling ofthe Board.

Failure ot the Board lo approve or disapprove an application within thirty (30) calendar days
shall be conslrued as an approval ot lhe application

7. Cerliticate of Registration - Upon approval, an enterprise shall be issued a Certilicate of

Registration which shallstate among others, the following
a. Name of the Registered Enterpnse
b. The lnveslfients Pnority Area (lPA) in which the registered enterprise will engage.
c. The incenlives granled and period of its availment.
d Such other terms and condilions to be obseNed by virtue of its registration.
The Certificate of Regislralion shall be issued wathin thirty days from the date of
approval of the Board or the lapse of the processing period

8. Bol-registercd MSMES may be provided assistance as follows:

a. Preparation ot simplified project application.
b ldentification of MSMEs suppon companies
c. Exemption/reduced payment ofapplication and registration fees.
d. Exemption from the 250lo equity requirement.
e. 200/0 Reduction of application tee for incentives
f Posting of notice of liling ot application in the municipal hall in lieu of the publication in
newspaper of general cllculalion.
g. Simplified documenlary, reportorial requirements and applications for incentive.
vu. rNcENTtvEs (FtscAL AND NON FTSCAL)
SECTION 25. caneral Policias in tho Administreion of Local lncontives, - Unless specilicatty
provided
under an applicable lncentive Law or the LGC the grant of rncenlives shall be governed by th;
following general policies:

1. lncentives shall be extended only to tnvestments and investment activlies specifically

enurnerated in the IPA lists thal support and promote lhe development vision ofthe Municipality, as
erpressed in its Municipal Development Plan and Comprehensive Land Use Plan and those which
are included in the investmenl thrusts of the local, regional and national government.

2. lncentives to be established shall be fair, clear, time-bounded and ensure the level playing field
for inveslors in the locality.

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police power
3. The incentives shall not extend to regulatory fees levied under the of the LGU and on fees
ga.bage
and charges imposed for se ices rcndered by the Municipality, such as fees, sanitary inspection
rental for
fees, €lectrical anspection fees and olher similar fees, as well as use of public utilaties owned
and operated by the local government such as charges for actual consumplion of water, electnc pofler and
toll fees for use of public roads and bndges and the like, and lhose levied for the use of govemment facilities
properties
and
pertinenl provisions
4. The grant shall apply to all businesses similady situated sublect to the of
this Code.
5 The exemption granted shall take effect only during the nexl calendar year or a specilled
number of years.
6. No double availment of incentives/benefts under different laws and/or
programs.
7 Amendments of lPAs resulting to changes in the incentives granled lo registered enlerpnse
shall be take etlect prospectively and shall not impair the incentives being enjoyed by registered
enterprises purcuant to the Certifcate of Registration.
8. The withdrawal of incentives for violation of the condilions for the grant of the same under the
relevanl lncentive Law or the pertinenl Certificale of Registration shall automatically result in the
withdrawal of local incentives granted pursuant to such lncenlive Law or by viriue of lhe
issuance of the Cerlificate of Registralion by a KllB.

SECTION 26. Loc.l lrcantiv.s gnntod to investments undot lllPA List - Enterprisgs regislered
under the MIPA list shall enjoy incentives under the lncentive Law pursuant to its subsisting Certilicate ot
Registration with a Regislering Agency. They shall only enloy the fiscal and non-fiscal incenlives at the local
level that are expressly granled under lhe lncehtive Law under which it is regislered and specifically included
among the incenlives rn its Certificate of Registration with the Registering Agency.

lncentives granted shalltake effecl lrom

(a) The date of registration until the lapse of the tem of such incentive, unless another
reckoning date is approved by the Board on lustifiable grounds, but in no case beyond sir
(6) months from the date of registration.
(b) Such oth$ reckoning dale as may b€ prescribed under an applicable lncenlive Law.
Providcd that in the case of Bo|-registered enterprises, their local incentNes shall be
reckoned from the date of their registration with lhe BOl, as provided under Section 133(9) of
the LGC

ln case of change ol ownership of lhe enterprise, the local incentives which it is enjoyrng shall
continue to be enjoyed by the enlerprise provided that the terms and condilions of the registration of lhe
project
are assumed by the new owner/s, Provided further, That if a Registered Enterprise is enJoying local
pursuant
incentives lo an lncenlive Law, the Cedilicate of Registration issued by the Registeing Agency like BOl, etc
remains valid despile the change of ownership. Any change in lhe controlling shareholders ofa Regislered
Enterpnse shall be reporled to the Board.

A Registered Enlerpflse which ceases to be registered with a Registering Agency or wtshes to avail of
local incentives oiher than those provided under the lncenlive Law under which it is registered may appty for
incentives under lhrs Code, subjecl to the registration procedure applicable to local applicants.

SECTION 27. Rrgurl Updat. ol Cattilicale of Rrgistrrrion. - Those enjoying incentives by virtue of
their registration wilh a Regaslering Agency and pursuit of a business activity in the MIPA Lisl shall submit
annually to lhe LEIPC an original copy of a certification from the Registering Agency that it continues to be
registered
wilh said Regislering Agency and that it remains in good standing as such and thus fully enti ed lo
granted
all lhe incentives under ils Cedilicale of Registration. Failure to submit such cerliticate to LEIpC on or
before every anniversary date of the Registered Enlerprise's registration wilh lhe Registenng Agency shall
authorize lhe Eoard to exercise its aulhority under this Code

SECTION 28 Loc.l Fisc.l locanlivas. - The following liscal incentives may be given lo enterprises c-
onsistent with:

The Local Rev6nue Code and Book lllhe Local Governmenl Code (RA 7160):
a Exemption from local business taxes pursuant to Section 133(9) of the LGC.
b. Tax Exemption Privileges through ordinances duly approved puEuant to Section '192o, lhe LGC
as defined in Article 282 of the LGC lmplementing Rules and Regulations.

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2 General Policies on Local Fiscal lncenlives

a. The incentive shall be granted only to new, expanding and/or modernizing prqects locating
in the LGU.
(LGC) period
b Eremption under Section 133(9) of the Local Government Code shall be for a of six
(6) years for pioneer and four (4) years for non-pioneer from the date of registrationi Exemptions under
provaded
the KllC shall be in additaon to lhe incentives under Executive Order No. 226 or the'Omnibus
lnvestments Code of 1987".
c. lncenlives to Regional or Area Headquarters {RHO) or Reglonal Operating
Headquarters under tuticle 66, Chapter lV of RA8756 (Amending Eook lll of EO226)
Regional or area headquarters and regional operating headquarters of multinational
companies shall be exempt from all kinds of local taxes, fees, or charges imposed by a local
government unil, except real property tax on land improvements and equipment
d. The exemption should not extend to regulatory fees which levied under the polace power of
the LGU as well as fees and charges imposed for seryices rendered by the LGU such as
garbage fees, sanitary inspection fees, electrical inspection fees and similar olher fees, as
well as rental ,or use of public utilities orvned and operated by the local government such as
charges tor actual consumptrcn of water, electric power, and toll fees for use of public roads
and bndges and lhe like, and lhose levied for the use of government facilities and
propertaes.
e. The granl shall apply to all businesses similady situated subject to lhe pertinent provisions of
this KllC.
f. The exemption granted shall take efiect only dunng the next calendar year for a Specified number of
years unless specified herein.
g. Articie 61 of Republic Act (RA) 9520, otheryise known as "The Philippine Cooperative Code
of 2008", and RA7916, otherwise known as'TheSpecial Economic Zone Act of 1995",
provides for the lax incentives of cooperatives and localors of ecozones, respectively
h. ln case of a change of ownership of the enterprise, the incentives shall conlinue to be
en oyed by lhe enterprise provided that the terms and conditions of the registration of lhe
project are assumed by the new owne/s
i. No double availment of incenlives/benelits under drfferent laws and/or programs.
SECTION 29. Non Fiscal lncentives - The Board lhrough the KEIPC shall provide non-fiscal
incentives to Registered Enterprises as follows

1. One stop documentation for simplified registration procedure

2. Assistance in resolving issues and concerns with NGA, NGOs and olher seryice providers.
3 Support for industflal peace through reconciliation and mediation.
4 Assistance in securing electric power and water supply connection
5. Coordinalion in the negotiation of special rates for utilittes for industries with a certatn mrnrmum
load, if feasible
6. Netrorking with concerned nalional government agencies such as Technicat Education Skills and
Development Authorily {TESDA) and other similar institutions tor trainihgs of workers to enhance
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skills of manpower of lhe enlerprise.
7. Referal to existing lechnical and financial assistance programs available through governmenl
and non-government organizations.
I Facilitation ofoutbound and inbound missions of investors.
9 Asslsl potential and exisling investors in (1) securing of business, conskuction, and other
I
regulatory permits and licenses, (2) identifying business and joint venture partners raw materials
suppliers, and (3)sourcrng of skilled manpower and service providers
10. Assistance in site seleclion and negotiation lor right ofway.
11. ldentilication ofloint venture padner as deemed necessary.
12. Provide opporlunities for micro and small enterprises to participale trade fairs and exhibils
entrepreneur development and training, and inclusion in business matching
13. Such other allercare services that may be afforded to investors.

SECTION 30 Continuing Eligibility lot R.gktratlon - A registered enterpnse shall continue to

satisfy whatever crilena rendered il eligible for registration under this Code. Accordingly f a local applacant was
qualified for registration under this Code on account of the amount of manpower, nalure of technology, or local
raw material that it represented will be used in its production, lhe Board, through the KEIPC, shall
have lhe autho,ity to inspect the Registered Enlerprise to verify that it is in fact ustng the technology or lhe
local raw material that il represented will be used lf lhe Registered Enterprise ceases to meet the said
registration crileria that rendered it eligible for regislration undet this Code, the Eoard shall have lhe
aulhority to suspend all or some of lhe incentives ofthe regislered enterprise or lo revoke its registration
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SECTION 31. Plriodic and other Complianca Raquitrmentt. - Nothing under this Code exempts a Registered
generally
Enterprise from applicable requirements of the lrunicipality on businesses, as applac;ble to all
the
businesses or specifically applicable to the business activity or circumstances of Registered Enterprise.
under
Accordingly, Registered Businesses, etcept those specifically exempt
renew the
applicable law, shall secure and comply with all the requirements to secure a Business Pemit and
same annuallY.

Except as expressly provided under this Code or the lncentive Law under which they are likewbe
in
registered, registered enterprises shall comply with all applicable laws as other enlerprises engaged lhe
same business as they are engaged in, are required to comply with.

Other than as provided herein Registered Enlerpnses shall not be required to comply with any other
requirements that businesses not registered under this Code are not required to comply with.

tx. coRPoRATE SOCTAL RESPONSISILITY (CSR)OF REGTSTERED ENTERPRISES

SECTION 32. CSR RlquireDcrt - Bo|-registered enterprises with projects under pioneer status
must undertake CSR activities which shall be monilored slarling on the fourth year of operation of the
business enterprise. Those on non-pioneer status are encouraged, in the course of their operations, to
undertake CSR activities in accordance with the development plan of lhe community where the registered
project is located.

Registered Local App|cants, on the other hand, are encouraged to pursue CSR projects as soon as
they can afiord to allocate resources for the purposes however, it shall be mandatory for Registered Local
Applicants to pursue CSR projects starting on their fourth year of operation ifthey enjoy local incentives for a
term of more than lhree (3) years

SECTION 33 Eligibl. CSR P,ojects - CSR projects which a Registered Enlerprise may undertake
include but shall not be limited to lhe following:

1. Urban Renewal, Greening or Re-greening

Rehabilitation and restoration of buildings or other structures in accordance with the u6an
renewalor restoration plan of the Municipalily

b. Reforeslation, rehabilitation, and urban greening or landscaplng of malor road sides; areas
with historical or tourism value; areas in bio-geographic zones, especially key biodiveEily
areas; eroded slopes as lechnically appropriate based on assessmenl by competent
public
authorities, open spaces espedally in residential and commercial areas including
streel islands, parks, promenades, parking area penpheries, and the like, provided that the
enterprise hkes care of the maintenance of the trees and plants othelwise,
reimbursement of lhe incentive granled shall be due and demanded should the trees and
planls die due to poor maintenance.

2. Social Proiects
a Housing for ehployees
b. Educalionalprorccts
c. Cultural revivals
d. Programs for women, children, eldedy disabled, out of school youth and indigenous people. e.
Community infrastructure projects aligned wilh lhe developmenl plan oflhe Municipality
f. Such other projects or activilies based on the development needs ot lhe community where the
projecl is located or as adentifed by the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC).

X, ENVIRON ENTAL PROTECTION

a. Environmenlal Protection Environmental lmpact Assessment

Environmenlally critical projects or enterprises locating therr aclivilies or expanston
projects in environmentally critical areas musl comply wilh the requirements of Presidential
Decree No. 1586 (Philippine Environm6ntal lmpacl Statement Syslem) and relaled issuances of the
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

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b. HazardousSubstances
ln addition to the above, projecls involving the handling, transport, processing and
storage of toxic, hazardous substances and/or nuclear waste shall be subjecl to slrict
regulations as provided under applicable local issuances and national laws. The Sanggunian of
the Municipality shall have the option to erclude such projects from being entitled lo local
incentives except to the e(ent thal they fall under the MIPA List.
c. SpeciticProhibitions
1. No induslrial or manufacturing facility shall be operated without proper air pollution devices,
wastewater treatmenl facilities, and solid waste management facilities
2 No industrial or manufecturing plant shall be operated at level beyond the
operating capacity of their respective v/aste treatment tacilities in order to maintain the efilusnt
quality within the standards required by law.
3. All industrial and manufacluring estsblishments shall sublect their operations and premises,
facilities and systems to periodic envircnmenlal compliance monitoring, which shall be
conducted by the LGU in coordination with the Departmenl of Environment and Natural
Resources. Refusal to be subject to such inspe€tion shall be sufficient ground for the
forleiture of any rncentive and the revocation of its Cerlificate of Registration .nd/or
Business Permit
d. Regulation
The Board shall ensure that the green and socaally responsibl€ projects undertaken by
entcerisor on public propcrty shall be in harmony with the overall environmental management
program of the LGU, as determined by the appropriate LGtJ oflice.

XI. BUDGETAPPROPRIATION
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SECTION 34 Apptopdations The expenditures to operalionalize the Eoard and the KEIPC shall be
provided
through regular or supplemental budgel. The Municipality shall appropriate the tunds necessary for the
implementation of the provisions of this Code based on a budget that may be presented by the Board
to include Personal Services Marntenance and Other Operating Expenses ([,OOE), Capital Outlay, and
Contingency.

SECTION 35. R.yenu.s ttom th. Op.,rtion ol th. Cod.- - lncome derived from the operation of this
Code shall go to lhe General Fund of lhe Munjcipality

xL FtNAL PROVTSTONS
SECTION 36 Penal Clause. - Any
violation of the provisions of this Code shall be ground for lhe
cancellation or revocttion of the Cerlilicate of Registration of the project or business. The cancellation or
revocation of the Certafcate of Registration shall mean the withdrawal ot all incentives granted and all fees and
prevrously
charges exempted ahall become due and demandable
SECTION 37. crounds lor lhe Canc.llation ol C.ttlticat of Registratlon.
provision
1. Violation of the of this Code and such other violations of laws, rules and regulation or
ordinance
2. Molalion of the terms and condations specified in the Certifcate ol Registration.
3. Malerialmisrepresentation.
SECTION 38. Appaal trcm tho Docision of tho XllB - Registered enterprises adversely affected by
any decision of the Board relalive to the cancellation/revocalion of registration or the imposilion of
tlnes/penalties in accordance with this Code may file a motion for reconsideration within 15 days from the
receipt ofthe decision, otheftvise the decision shall become tinal and erecutory

SECTION 39 Retund and P.nalti.s. - ln case of the cancellation of the Certiticate of Registralion, lhe
KllB shall require the refund of incentives availed of and impose corresponding fines and penallies.

SECTION 40 Coordinrtion among LGU'within a Prcvince, - irunEipalities within a Provrnce

shall as much as possible modify its systems and procedures in the issuance of applicable permats and
hcenses to be consislent with lhe provisions of thrs Provincial lnvestment and lncentives Code The
municipality shall lurther coordinate or consult with the province for proper guidance on matieG of fiscal
rncentives.

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SECTION 41. lrnplameoling Rul.s and Ragulations. - To appropriately manage the orderly
administrataon of the provisions of this Code, the Kalibo Economic and lnvestments Promotion Office
(KEIPO),
Municipal Oevelopment Plannang and Coordinator, Municipal Treasurer, Municipal Budget Officer
and Municipal Legal Officer of the Municipality shall prepare the lmplementing Rules and Regulations for
approval ofthe Board within three (3) months rrom the issuance of this Code

XIII, SEPARABILITY CLAUSE

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SECTION 42. Sopanbility Cl.use, lf, for any reason, any porlion or provision, section or part of the Code i8 declared
jurisdiction judgment
not valid by a Court of competent or suspended or revoked by the Sanggunian, such shall not affect or
impair the remaining portions, provisions, sections, or parts
hereofwhich shallremain or continue to be in fullforce and eflect.

XIV. REPEALING CLAUSE

SECTION 43. R.p.rlirg Crgu!€. - All ordinances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are
in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of this Code are hereby considered repealed, anended or
modified, accordingly.

XV, DATE OF EFFECTIVITY

SECTION 44. Drte otEff.ctiviry. - This Code shalt take efiect immediatety atler its pubtication once a
(2)
we6k for two consaculiva weeks in a newspap€r of general circulation.
ENACTEo, October 2, 2014 '

I hereby
certify to the correctness of lhe above slated ordinance as to form

DIANA T. FEGARIOO
SB Secretary
Attested:

MADELI A. REGALAOO
Vrce Mayor

Approved

LACHICA
Mayo