Republic Act No. 1436: An act to include in the curricula of all public and private schools, colleges and universities courses on the life, works and writings of jose rizal, particularly his novels noli me tangere and el filibusterismo, authorizing the printing and distribution thereof, and for other purposes

Republic Act No. 1436

An act to include in the curricula of all public and private schools, colleges and universities courses on the life, works and writings of jose rizal, particularly his novels noli me tangere and el filibusterismo, authorizing the printing and distribution thereof, and for other purposes

An Act to Include in the Curricula of All Public and Private Schools, Colleges and Universities Courses on the Life, Works and Writings of Jose Rizal, Particularly His Novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, Authorizing the Printing and Distribution Thereof, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Mandates the inclusion of courses on Jose Rizal’s life and works in all schools, authorizes translation, printing, and free distribution of his novels, and appropriates funds to promote national identity and education.

Inclusion of Rizal courses in all educational institutions

Use of original or unexpurgated editions as basic texts

Requirement for schools to maintain copies of original editions in libraries

Authorization of translation into English, Tagalog, and principal dialects

Printing and free distribution of Rizal’s works

Appropriation of 300,000 pesos for implementation

No amendment to Administrative Code Section 927

Education

Jose Rizal

Curriculum

Philippines

Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1436

An Act Granting the Province of Catanduanes Franchise for Electric Light, Heat and Power Systems in All Municipalities in the Province of Catanduanes

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

Section 1

Subject to the terms and conditions established in Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred and thirty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to the Province of Catanduanes, for a period of twenty-five years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege and authority to construct, maintain, and operate electric light, heat and power systems for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat and/or power for sale in all the municipalities in the Province of Catanduanes.

Section 2

In the event that the grantee shall purchase and secure from the National Power Corporation electric heat and power, the National Power Corporation is hereby authorized to negotiate and transact for the benefit and in behalf of the public consumers with reference to rates.

Section 3

The public interest so requiring, any act or municipal ordinance or resolution heretofore granting a franchise in favor of any individual or municipal corporation to construct, maintain and operate an electric light, heat and power system in any municipality in the Province of Catanduanes, is repealed.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon it approval.

Approved: June 14, 1956.

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