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Republic Act
Approved June 21, 1969

Republic Act No. 5711

An act converting and integrating the capiz school of arts and trades and the capiz school of fisheries in the city of roxas into a college, to be known as the capiz institute of technology and authorizing the appropriation of funds therefor.

AN ACT CONVERTING AND INTEGRATING THE CAPIZ SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES AND THE CAPIZ SCHOOL OF FISHERIES IN THE CITY OF ROXAS INTO A COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAPIZ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.

In plain language

The act converts and integrates the Capiz School of Arts and Trades and the Capiz School of Fisheries into a new college, the Capiz Institute of Technology, establishing its departments, curricula, administrative structure, absorbing its assets, and authorizing appropriation of funds.

  • Conversion and integration of the Capiz School of Arts and Trades and Capiz School of Fisheries into the Capiz Institute of Technology.
  • Establishment of the College's departments and curricula.
  • Administrative structure with a superintendent and department principals.
  • Absorption of the physical and financial assets, liabilities, personnel, equipment, and records.
  • Authorization of appropriation of 400,000 pesos for conversion, operation and maintenance.
  • Effectivity upon approval.
Education
Higher Education
Vocational
Institute
Capiz

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5711, June 21, 1969 ] AN ACT CONVERTING AND INTEGRATING THE CAPIZ SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES AND THE CAPIZ SCHOOL OF FISHERIES IN THE CITY OF ROXAS INTO A COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAPIZ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The Capiz School of Arts and Trades and the Capiz School of Fisheries located in the City of Roxas are hereby converted and integrated into a college, to be known as the Capiz Institute of Technology. The Capiz Institute of Technology shall maintain two departments, namely Department of Arts and Trades and Department of Fisheries.

Section 2

The Capiz Institute of Technology, in addition to the four-year secondary trade and two-year trade technical education curricula, fisheries homemaking, fish culture, fish capture, fish preservation, shall offer courses for four-year teacher education curriculum leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education (B.S.I.E.) with majors in any vocational courses being offered or Industrial Arts, Bachelor of Science in Fisheries, Associate in Fisheries, Cottage Industries and Engineering courses whenever possible.

Section 3

The Capiz Institute of Technology shall be headed by a superintendent and shall be under the Bureau of Vocational Education. The superintendent shall have direct administrative supervision of the college. Each department of the college shall be headed by a principal who shall be responsible to the college superintendent.

Section 4

The physical and financial assets, liabilities, personnel, equipment, and records of the Capiz School of Arts and Trades and the Capiz School of Fisheries are hereby absorbed by the Capiz Institute of Technology.

Section 5

In addition to the present national appropriation of the Capiz School of Arts and Trades and the Capiz School of Fisheries for the fiscal year nineteen hundred sixty-nine, four hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the conversion, operation and maintenance of the said college. Thereafter, the sum needed for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval

Enacted without Executive approval, June 21, 1969.

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