Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9533)
Republic Act No. 9533 is titled 'An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Guinhawa, Municipality of Tuy, Province of Batangas to be Known as Tuy National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor.'
A national high school known as Tuy National High School is established in Barangay Guinhawa, Municipality of Tuy, Province of Batangas.
The Tuy National High School will operate under the supervision of the Department of Education.
The appropriations provision mandates that the Secretary of Education shall include the funding for the operationalization of Tuy National High School in the Department's program, with funding appropriated in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education is responsible for incorporating the funding in the Department's program and securing funding through the General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education is authorized to issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
The Act was signed by the President of the Philippines Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Prospero C. Nograles.
It signifies the legislative process, indicating that the bill started and was introduced in the House of Representatives before being passed by both the House and Senate.
The school is established specifically in Barangay Guinhawa, Municipality of Tuy, Province of Batangas.