QuestionsQuestions (BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 427)
The main purpose of Batas Pambansa Blg. 427 is to convert the Sigma Barangay High School in the Municipality of Sigma, Province of Capiz, into a national high school to be known as the Sigma National High School.
The Sigma Barangay High School in the Municipality of Sigma, Province of Capiz is the school affected by this law.
The Sigma Barangay High School is converted into a national high school called the Sigma National High School.
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports is responsible for taking the necessary steps for the conversion and operation of the Sigma National High School according to the law.
An initial amount of one hundred thousand pesos for the school's operation shall be funded out of the appropriations authorized by Batas Pambansa Blg. 230 for new national high schools. Additionally, fifty percent of its share in the budgetary aid actually paid before conversion will be released from the national assistance fund. Future operational expenses shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
This Act took effect upon its approval on June 10, 1983.
Section 2 mandates the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports to take the necessary steps for the conversion and operation of the Sigma National High School and implement the law immediately.
Yes, after the initial funding, such sums as may be necessary for operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Batas Pambansa Blg. 230 provides the appropriations for the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports to fund new national high schools, which includes the initial funding for the Sigma National High School under this law.
The conversion changes the status and administration of the school from barangay to national level, thereby qualifying it for national funding and oversight by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports.