Republic Act
Approved May 11, 2016

Republic Act No. 10837

An act separating the paraaque national high school don galo annex in barangay don galo, city of paraaque, metro manila from the paraaque national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as don galo national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE PARAAQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DON GALO ANNEX IN BARANGAY DON GALO, CITY OF PARAAQUE, METRO MANILA FROM THE PARAAQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DON GALO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The Act establishes Don Galo National High School as an independent institution by separating it from Paraaque National High School, transfers its personnel and assets, outlines funding mechanisms, and requires the Secretary of Education to issue necessary rules.

  • Separate Don Galo Annex into Don Galo National High School
  • Transfer personnel, assets, liabilities, and records
  • Provide initial and ongoing funding through appropriations
  • Issue rules and regulations
  • Effective 15 days after publication
Education
Public School
Philippines
Paranaque
Don Galo National High School

Sixteenth Congress Third Regular Session

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

REPUBLIC ACT No. 10837

AN ACT SEPARATING THE PARAAQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DON GALO ANNEX IN BARANGAY DON GALO, CITY OF PARAAQUE, METRO MANILA FROM THE PARAAQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DON GALO 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. The Paranaque National High School

Don Galo Annex in Barangay Don Galo, City of Paraaque, Metro Manila is hereby separated from the Paraaque National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Don Galo National High School.

Section 2

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Paraaque National High School Don Galo Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Don Galo National High School.

Section 3

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

Section 4

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

Section 5

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 23, 2015 and February 2, 2016, respectively.

OSCAR G. YABES

Secretary of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: MAY 11 2016

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.