Section 5Sec./Art. 5

Police Authority. The Authority shall have the power to exercise such police authority as may be necessary within its premises or areas of operation to carry out its functions and attain its purposes and objectives: Provided, That the Authority may request the assistance of law enforcement agencies, including request for deputization as may be required. Such police authority shall be exercised in connection with the following, among others:

(a) Maintenance of security to passengers, cargoes, aircraft, airport equipment, structures, facilities, personnel, funds and documents;

(b) Regulation of the entry to, exits from and movement within the airports;

(c) Maintenance of peace and order within the premises of the Francisco Bangoy International Airport;

(d) Regulation and supervision of private security agencies operating in the Francisco Bangoy International Airport;

(e) Enforcement of rules and regulations promulgated by the Authority pursuant to law; and

(f) In case of emergencies or imminent danger involving national security within the airport premises, the Philippine Air Force Security Command shall take charge.