QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 2653)
Republic Act No. 2653 (approved June 18, 1960).
The Pandan School of Arts and Trades.
In the Municipality of Pandan, Province of Catanduanes.
The Director of Public Schools.
To authorize the Secretary of Education to issue necessary rules and regulations implementing the Act.
Two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000).
Out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
No. Section 3 provides that sums needed in subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The establishment, operation, and maintenance of the school.
Upon its approval.
RA 2653 authorizes the initial funding for fiscal year 1960 and directs that future funding for the school must be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
It is established by the Act itself (Section 1); the rules and regulations are for carrying out its purpose (Section 2).
The school is supervised by the Director of Public Schools, while the Secretary of Education issues implementing rules—both are part of the education administration.
It designates who will oversee the school’s operations as part of its administrative control, consistent with the Act’s mandate.
The Secretary may issue rules necessary to carry out the purpose of the Act, but the authority is limited to implementation—not to alter the statutory purpose established by the Act.