Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9560)
The title of Republic Act No. 9560 is "An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Handumon, Municipality of Getafe, Province of Bohol to be Known as Handumon National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor."
A national high school in Barangay Handumon, Municipality of Getafe, Province of Bohol to be known as Handumon National High School.
The Handumon National High School is placed under the supervision of the Department of Education.
The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of Handumon National High School and include funding for it in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary is also responsible for issuing the necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of the Act.
It is located in Barangay Handumon, Municipality of Getafe, Province of Bohol.
The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Including funding in the General Appropriations Act ensures that the operational expenses of Handumon National High School are officially budgeted and appropriated by the government annually.
Section 3 provides that the Secretary of Education shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement the Act.
It was approved by then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The key steps include the establishment of the school under the Department of Education, inclusion of the school's funding in the General Appropriations Act by the Secretary of Education, and issuance of implementing rules and regulations by the Secretary.