Republic Act
Approved 2010-02-10

Republic Act No. 9980

An act separating the alicia national high school - kawayan annex in barangay kawayan, municipality of alicia, province of zamboanga sibugay from the alicia national high school, converting it into a separate and independent national high school to be known as kawayan national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE ALICIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - KAWAYAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY KAWAYAN, MUNICIPALITY OF ALICIA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY FROM THE ALICIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS KAWAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Separates and converts the Alicia National High School-Kawayan Annex into the independent Kawayan National High School, appropriating funds and transferring assets.

  • Separation and conversion of the Kawayan Annex into Kawayan National High School
  • Transfer of personnel, assets, liabilities and records
  • Appropriations for operation included in General Appropriations Act
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by Secretary of Education
  • Effective after 15 days of publication in Official Gazette
Education
School
National High School
Zamboanga Sibugay

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. 9980

AN ACT SEPARATING THE ALICIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - KAWAYAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY KAWAYAN, MUNICIPALITY OF ALICIA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY FROM THE ALICIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS KAWAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School

The Alicia National High School - Kawayan Municipality of Alicia, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay is hereby separated from the Alicia National High School and converted into an independent natinal high school to be known as Kawayan National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assents and Liabilities

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

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Kawayan National High School - Kawayan 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,

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

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on October 2, 2008 and October 12, 2009, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: FEB 10 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.