Republic Act
Approved June 22, 1957

Republic Act No. 1950

An act to declare war surplus equipment, materials and supplies acquired by the bureau of telecommunications from the united states foreign liquidation commission and the former surplus property commission as permanently transferred to that bureau without costs

An Act to Declare War Surplus Equipment, Materials and Supplies Acquired by the Bureau of Telecommunications from the United States Foreign Liquidation Commission and the Former Surplus Property Commission as Permanently Transferred to that Bureau Without Costs

In plain language

This Act declares that war surplus equipment, materials, and supplies acquired by the Bureau of Telecommunications from the U.S. Foreign Liquidation Commission and the former Surplus Property Commission are permanently transferred to the Bureau without cost, and becomes effective upon approval.

  • All war surplus property acquired by the Bureau of Telecommunications is declared permanently transferred to it without cost.
  • The Act takes effect upon its approval.
War Surplus
Telecommunications
Asset Transfer
Costless Transfer

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1950

An Act Converting the Davao Trade School into a Regional School of Arts and Trades of Secondary and Collegiate Levels, and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds for the Purpose

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

Section 1

The Davao Trade School is converted into a regional school of arts and trades of the Zamboanga City Regional School of Arts and Trades type, to be known as the Davao School of Arts and Trades. The said school shall be under the supervision of the Bureau of Public Schools and subject to the provisions of the School Law. Courses of secondary and collegiate levels shall be offered in the said school.

Section 2

The sum of two hundred thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of the Davao School of Arts and Trades during the school year nineteen hundred fifty-six-fifty-seven. Such sum as thereafter may be needed for the same purpose shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.

Section 3

The Secretary of Education is hereby empowered to make the necessary negotiations for the transfer without cost of such site, buildings, equipment, and other facilities of the Davao Trade School to the National Government, and to locate the acquire or cause to be located and acquired such additional site for the purpose of this Act which may be public or private lands situated within the Province of Davao.

Section 4

This Act, shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1957.

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