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Approved 2010-01-15

Republic Act No. 9959

An act separating the tungawan national high school sisay annex in barangay sisay, municipality of tungawan, province of zamboanga sibugay from the tungawan national high school, converting into an independent national high school to be known as sisay national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SISAY ANNEX IN BARANGAY SISAY, MUNICIPALITY OF TUNGAWAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY FROM THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SISAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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The act separates the Sisay Annex of Tungawan National High School and converts it into an independent national high school named Sisay National High School, transferring assets and liabilities, appropriating funds for its operation, and establishing regulations for implementation.

  • Separation of the Sisay Annex from Tungawan National High School
  • Conversion into Sisay National High School
  • Transfer of assets, liabilities, and personnel
  • Appropriation of funds for operationalization
  • Issuance of rules and regulations for implementation
  • Effectivity fifteen days after publication
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Fourteenth Congress Third Regular Session

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

REPUBLIC ACT No. 9959

AN ACT SEPARATING THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SISAY ANNEX IN BARANGAY SISAY, MUNICIPALITY OF TUNGAWAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY FROM THE TUNGAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SISAY 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 Tungawan National High School Sisay Annex in Barangay Sisay, Municipality of Tungawan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay is hereby separated from the Tungawan National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Sisay National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

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

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Sisay National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Tungawan National High School - Sisay 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 in 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 October 12, 2009, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: JAN. 15, 2010

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.