Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 10130)
The title is "An Act Establishing a National Technical and Vocational High School in Barangay Swan, Municipality of Pudtol, Province of Apayao to be known as Swan National Agricultural and Trade High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor."
The main purpose is to establish a national technical-vocational high school in Barangay Swan, Municipality of Pudtol, Province of Apayao, to be known as Swan National Agricultural and Trade High School.
It will be established under the supervision of the Department of Education.
Section 1 of the Act provides for the establishment of the national technical-vocational high school.
Section 2 mandates that the Secretary of Education shall include the operationalization of the school in the Department’s program and that the funding shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education is responsible for issuing the necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of the Act as stipulated in Section 3.
The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette as stated in Section 4.
The funding will come from the Department of Education, as included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Act was approved by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was finally passed by the House of Representatives on February 3, 2010, and the Senate on October 12, 2009.
The school is named Swan National Agricultural and Trade High School.