Education
Approved June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8307

An act separating the guinlajon national high school annex in the municipality of sorsogon, province of sorsogon, from the sorsogon national high school (snhs), and converting it into an independent national high school to be known as the guinlajon national high school, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE GUINLAJON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SORSOGON, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON, FROM THE SORSOGON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SNHS), AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE GUINLAJON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The Republic Act No. 8307 separates the Guinlajon National High School Annex from Sorsogon National High School and converts it into an independent national high school, appropriating funds and transferring personnel, assets, and liabilities to the new institution. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports will issue necessary rules, and the appropriation will be included in the next year's General Appropriations Act. The act takes effect upon approval.

  • Separation of the Guinlajon National High School Annex from Sorsogon National High School
  • Conversion into an independent national high school
  • Transfer of personnel, assets, liabilities, and records
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by DECS
  • Appropriation of funds in the next General Appropriations Act
  • Effectivity upon approval
Education
High School
Philippines
Republic Act

Tenth Congress Second Regular Session

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8307, June 06, 1997 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE GUINLAJON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SORSOGON, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON, FROM THE SORSOGON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SNHS), AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE GUINLAJON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The Guinlajon National High School Annex in Barangay Guinlajon, Municipality of Sorsogon, Province of Sorsogon, is hereby separated from the Sorsogon National High School in the Municipality of Sorsogon, and converted into an independent national high school to be known as the Guinlajon National High School.

Section 2

The Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.

Section 3

All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Guinlajon National High School Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Guinlajon National High School.

Section 4

The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Lapsed into law on June 6, 1997 without the President's signature, pursuant to Sec. 27 (1), Article VI of the Constitution.

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