Republic Act
Approved 2022-06-29

Republic Act No. 11885

An act increasing the bed capacity of the unayan municipal hospital in the municipality of binidayan, provinc of lanao del sur, from ten (10) to fifty (50) beds, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE UNAYAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BINIDAYAN, PROVINC OF LANAO DEL SUR, FROM TEN (10) TO FIFTY (50) BEDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Increases bed capacity of Unayan Municipal Hospital from 10 to 50 beds, upgrades facilities, expands workforce, appropriates funds, and modifies inconsistent laws.

  • Increase bed capacity from 10 to 50 beds.
  • Upgrade health care services and facilities.
  • Increase workforce of doctors, nurses, and support personnel.
  • Provide necessary funds for maintenance and operations.
  • Appropriate funds for additional human resources.
  • Include capital outlay in DOH subsidy program.
  • Modify inconsistent laws, executive orders, issuances, rules and regulations.
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication.
Health
Hospital
Bed Capacity
Public Health
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region

Eighteenth Congress Third Regular Session

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

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11885, June 29, 2022 ]

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE UNAYAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BINIDAYAN, PROVINC OF LANAO DEL SUR, FROM TEN (10) TO FIFTY (50) BEDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1

The authorized bed capacity of the Unayan Municipal Hospital in the Municipality of Binidayan, Province of Lanao del Sur is hereby increased from ten (10) to fifty (50) beds. Any future increase in bed capacity shall be consistent with the hospital development plan that shall be prepared by Chief of Hospital of the Unayan Municipal Hospital, and submitted to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Ministry of Health.

Section 2

The existing professional health care services and facilities of Unayan Municipal Hospital shall also be upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the bed capacity increase as provided for Section 1 hereof.

Section 3

The existing workforce of the Unayan Municipal Hospital, which includes doctors, nurses and support personnel, shall also be increased correspondingly.

Section 4

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Government shall provide the necessary funds to cover the maintenance and other operating expenses of the Unayan Municipal Hospital. It shall also appropriate funds for the additional human resource complement to support the increase in bed capacity and the corresponding upgrading of its service facilities and professional health care services.

Section 5

The Secretary of the DOH shall include in the Departments subsidy program, support for the capital outlay requirements of the Unayan Municipal Hospital.

Section 6

All laws, executive orders, issuances, rules and regulations inconsistent with this Act are hereby modified accordingly.

Section 7

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

Approved,

| (SGD.) LORD ALAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives | (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate |

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| (SGD.) LORD ALAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives | (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on September 27, 2021 and May 31, 2022, respectively.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: JUN 29 2022

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.