Republic Act
Approved February 22, 2019

Republic Act No. 11224

An act establishing the sarangani sports training center in the municipality of alabel, province of sarangani and appropriating funds therefor

An Act Establishing the Sarangani Sports Training Center in the Municipality of Alabel, Province of Sarangani and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

Establishes the Sarangani Sports Training Center in Alabel, Sarangani, outlines funding, coordination with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), and sets implementation details.

  • Establishment of the Sarangani Sports Training Center
  • Coordination between provincial, municipal governments and PSC
  • Funding through provincial, municipal, PSC, Office of the President and external grants
  • PSC inclusion of funding in commission program
  • Rules and regulations promulgated within 90 days
  • Act takes effect 15 days after publication
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Republic Act
RA 11224

Seventeenth Congress Third Regular Session

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

REPUBLIC ACT No. 11224

An Act Establishing the Sarangani Sports Training Center in the Municipality of Alabel, Province of Sarangani and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

Section 1. There shall be established in the Municipality of Alabel, Province of Sarangani, a sports training center to be known as the "Sarangani Sports Training Center", which shall be constituted as the primary sports development and training center for the Province of Sarangani.

Section 2

The Provincial Government of Sarangani and the Municipal Government of Alabel, in coordination with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), shall take the necessary steps to upgrade, improve, and modernize existing facilities, equipment and personnel and integrate them into the newly created sports training center.

The Provincial Government of Sarangani and the Municipal Government of Alabel, in coordination with the PSC, shall create the necessary training programs, appropriate tournaments and competitions, as well as the system by which the facilities shah be maintained and managed in order to accomplish the objectives and purposes of this Act.

Section 3

The construction, establishment and operation of the Sarangani Sports Training Center shall be funded by the Provincial Government of Sarangani and the Municipal Government of Alabel, and such funds as may be granted by the PSC and by the Office of the President. In addition, grants and endowments may be obtained from local or foreign sources intended for sports development.

Section 4

The Chairman of the PSC shall immediately include in the Commissions program the necessary funding requirements of the Sarangani Sports Training Center.

Section 5

The PSC, in coordination with the Provincial Government of Sarangani, the Municipal Government of Alabel, and other concerned stakeholders, shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the implementation of this Act within ninety (90) days after its enactment into law.

Section 6

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

Approved,

VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate

GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act was passed by the House of Representatives as House Bill No. 6130 on August 23,2017 and adopted by the Senate as an amendment to Senate Bill No. 1712 on November 28, 2018.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING

Acting Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: February 22, 2019

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

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.