Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9152)
The title is "An Act Separating the EM's Signal Village Elementary School Annex in Zone 6, Barangay Signal Village, Taguig, Metro Manila from EM's Elementary School in Zone 2, Barangay Signal Village, Taguig, Metro Manila and Converting It Into an Independent Elementary School to be Known as the Kapitan Jose Cardones Memorial Elementary School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor."
The EM's Signal Village Elementary School Annex in Zone 6, Barangay Signal Village, Taguig, Metro Manila was separated and converted into an independent elementary school.
The new independent elementary school is to be known as the Kapitan Jose Cardones Memorial Elementary School.
The Department of Education, Culture and Sports (now Department of Education) is tasked with issuing the necessary rules and regulations.
All assets, both immovable and movable, records, personnel, liabilities, and obligations of the EM's Signal Village Elementary School Annex are retained by the newly created Kapitan Jose Cardones Memorial Elementary School.
No, the Act provides that the positions, rights, and security of tenure of the personnel employed under existing laws shall not be impaired.
The initial funding shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the EM's Signal Village Elementary School Annex.
After the initial funding, the sums necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
This Act took effect upon its approval on August 10, 2001.
It was approved by then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.