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Relationship with the Regional Development Council.
SEC. 43. Relationship with the Regional Development Council. — The PEZA shall determine the development goals for the ECOZONE within the framework of national development plans, policies and goals, and the administrator shall, upon approval by the PEZA Board, submit the ECOZONE plans, programs and projects to the regional development council for inclusion in and as inputs to the overall regional development plan.
Relationship with the Local Government Units.
SEC. 44. Relationship with the Local Government Units. — Except as herein provided, the local government units comprising the ECOZONE shall retain their basic autonomy and identity. The cities shall be governed by their respective charters and the municipalities shall operate and function in accordance with Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991.
Relationship of PEZA to Privately-Owned Industrial Estates.
SEC. 45. Relationship of PEZA to Privately-Owned Industrial Estates. — Privately-owned industrial estates shall retain their autonomy and independence and shall be monitored by the PEZA for the implementation of incentives.
Transfer of Resources.
SEC. 46. Transfer of Resources. — The relevant functions of the Board of Investments over industrial estates and agri-export processing estates shall be transferred to the PEZA. The resources of government-owned industrial estates and similar bodies, except the Bases Conversion Development Authority and those areas identified under Republic Act No. 7227, are hereby transferred to the PEZA as the holding agency, They are hereby detached from their mother agencies and attached to the PEZA for policy, program and operational supervision. The Boards of the affected government-owned industrial estates shall be phased out and only the management level and an appropriate number of personnel shall be retained, Government personnel whose services are not retained by the PEZA or any government office within the ECOZONE shall be entitled to separation pay and such retirement and other benefits they are entitled to under the laws then in force at the time of their separation: Provided, That in no case shall the separation pay be less than one and one-fourth (1 1/4) month of every year of service. CHAPTER VIMISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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