Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 8318)
The title is "An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Caganyaan, Municipality of Tineg, Province of Abra, to be Known as the Caganyaan National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor."
It establishes a national high school in Barangay Caganyaan, Municipality of Tineg, Province of Abra, to be known as the Caganyaan National High School.
The school shall operate under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.
The school should be made operational during the first school year after the effectivity of the Act.
The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports is responsible for implementing this Act.
The funding necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.
The Act took effect upon its approval and lapsed into law on June 30, 1997, without the President's signature.
It means the law automatically became effective after a certain period without the President's signature, pursuant to Section 27(1), Article VI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution.
Section 1 specifies that the school shall be under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.
No, the Act does not specify any penalties for non-implementation.