Republic Act
Approved April 8, 2013

Republic Act No. 10447

An act separating the baguio city national high school lindawan annex in barangay lindawan, city of baguio from the baguio city national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as lindawan national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE BAGUIO CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL LINDAWAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY LINDAWAN, CITY OF BAGUIO FROM THE BAGUIO CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LINDAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Separates and converts the Lindawan Annex of Baguio City National High School into an independent national high school, appropriating funds and transferring assets and liabilities.

  • Separates Lindawan Annex from Baguio City National High School
  • Converts it into Lindawan National High School
  • Transfers all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records
  • Appropriates funds for initial and ongoing operation
  • Requires Secretary of Education to issue necessary rules and regulations
Education
Public School
Baguio City
National High School
Republic Act

Fifteenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand twelve.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 10447

AN ACT SEPARATING THE BAGUIO CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL LINDAWAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY LINDAWAN, CITY OF BAGUIO FROM THE BAGUIO CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LINDAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School

The Baguio City National High School Lindawan Annex in Barangay Lindawan, City of Baguio is hereby separated from the Baguio City National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Lindawan National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Baguio City National High School Lindawan Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Lindawan National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Departments program the operationalization of the Lindawan National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current years appropriations of the Baguio City National High School Lindawan Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation

The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 5. Effectivity

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on October 15, 2012 and January 28, 2013, respectively.

| (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: APR 08 2013

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.