Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 10674)
The primary purpose of Republic Act No. 10674 is to establish the Davao del Norte Regional Sports Academy in the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex as the main sports development and training center for the Davao Region.
It is to be located in the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex in Tagum City, Province of Davao del Norte.
The Provincial Government of Davao del Norte, in coordination with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), is responsible for upgrading, improving, and modernizing the facilities, equipment, and personnel.
The Provincial Government of Davao del Norte, in coordination with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), is tasked to create the necessary training programs and competitions.
It is funded by the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte, grants from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), the Office of the President, and possibly endowments or grants from local or foreign sources.
The Department of Education (DepEd) shall include the operation of the academy in its programs.
The funding shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), in coordination with the Department of Education (DepED) and the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte, shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations.
Within ninety (90) days after the enactment of the law.
It takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.