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Approved July 17, 2009

Republic Act No. 9660

An act separating the valenzuela national high school - bignay annex in barangay bignay, city of valenzuela from the valenzuela national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as bignay national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - BIGNAY ANNEX IN BARANGAY BIGNAY, CITY OF VALENZUELA FROM THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BIGNAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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The act separates the Valenzuela National High School – Bignay Annex and converts it into an independent national high school, Bignay National High School, and appropriates funds for its operation.

  • Separation of the Bignay Annex from the Valenzuela National High School
  • Transfer of all assets, liabilities, personnel, and records to the new school
  • Appropriation of funds for operationalization and continued operation
  • Issuance of necessary rules and regulations by the Secretary of Education
  • Effectivity fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette
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Valenzuela

Fourteenth Congress Second Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand eight.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 9660

AN ACT SEPARATING THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - BIGNAY ANNEX IN BARANGAY BIGNAY, CITY OF VALENZUELA FROM THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BIGNAY 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. Separation and Conversion into a National High School

The Valenzuela National High School - Bignay Annex in Barangay Bignay, City of Valenzuela is hereby separated from the Valenzuela National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Bignay National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

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

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Bignay National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Valenzuela National High School - Bignay Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation

The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 5. Effectivity

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication the Official Gazette.

Approved,

| JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate | PROSPERO C. NOGRALES Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on September 2,2008 and April 22,2009, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: JULY 17, 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.