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Republic Act
Approved June 22, 1957

Republic Act No. 1859

An act to provide for the establishment of a national school of arts and trades in the city of san pablo and authorizing the appropriation of necessary funds for the purpose

An Act to Provide for the Establishment of a National School of Arts and Trades in the City of San Pablo and Authorizing the Appropriation of Necessary Funds for the Purpose

In plain language

The act authorizes the Director of Public Schools to establish a National School of Arts and Trades in San Pablo, directs the issuing of rules by the Secretary of Education, appropriates fifty thousand pesos annually for the school, and allows equipment from Japanese reparations if a treaty is signed, taking effect upon approval.

  • Authorization of Director of Public Schools to establish the school
  • Issuance of rules by Secretary of Education
  • Annual appropriation of 50,000 pesos
  • Inclusion of equipment from Japanese reparations if treaty signed
  • Effective upon approval
Education
Arts and Trades
San Pablo
National School
Appropriation

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1859

An Act to Establish a Regional Medical and Training Center in Davao City and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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

Section 1

A regional medical and training center is hereby established in Davao City.

Section 2

There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three million pesos to construct and equip the required buildings for the Davao Regional Medical and Training Center.

Section 3

After the completion of the new buildings, the funds necessary for the operation and maintenance of this Regional Medical and Training Center and computed at eight to ten pesos per bed per day at the least, shall be included in the yearly appropriation Act: Provided, That the bed capacity of this hospital shall be at least three hundred and fifty beds.

Section 4

Once this Center is in full operation, all patients requiring hospitalization for special medical services in the Mindanao and Sulu areas and who cannot be given such services in their local hospitals shall be referred to the Davao Regional Medical and Training Center.

Section 5

The supervision and control of the Davao Regional Medical and Training Center is vested in the Secretary of Health, whose power shall be exercised through the Davao Regional Health Director.

Section 6

All Acts or parts of the Acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or amended.

Section 7

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1957

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