Republic Act

Republic Act No. 1905

An act inserting a preamble in republic act numbered thirteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "an act providing for the establishment of the university of mindanao in dansalan city and authorizing the appropriation of funds therefor," and amending sections two, four and sixteen of the same and for other purposes

An Act Inserting a Preamble in Republic Act Numbered Thirteen Hundred and Eighty-Seven, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Establishment of the University of Mindanao in Dansalan City and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds Therefor," and Amending Sections Two, Four and Sixteen of the Same and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Republic Act No. 1893 inserts a preamble into Republic Act No. 1387, amends Sections 2, 4, and 16 of that Act to enhance the University of Mindanao’s governance, academic focus, and funding provisions, thereby strengthening the institution’s role in educating minority groups in Mindanao.

  • Insert preamble emphasizing education for minority groups
  • Amend Section 2 to enhance professional and technical training
  • Amend Section 4 to establish and define the Board of Regents
  • Amend Section 16 to authorize appropriation for university expansion and scholarship funds
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 1905

An Act to Provide for the Establishment of a National School of Arts and Trades in the Municipality of Biñan, Province of Laguna, and Authorizing the Appropriation of Necessary Funds for the Purpose

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

Section 1

The Director of Public Schools is hereby authorized and directed to establish a national school of arts and trades in the Municipality of Biñan, Province of Laguna, which will offer a trade technical curriculum for high school graduates, the four-year secondary trade curriculum, and trade opportunity.

Section 2

With the approval of the Secretary of Education, the Director of Public Schools shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Section 3

The sum of fifty thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to carry out the purposes of this Act. If and when a peace treaty shall be entered into between the Philippines and Japan, the equipment necessary for this school shall be included in the reparations articles to be requisitioned from Japan.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1957.

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