Authority and Regulatory Oversight
- The Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) is mandated to issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the Act.
- DECS will oversee all matters related to the operation and management of the newly established school.
Funding and Appropriations
- The funds required to establish and operate Durian National High School shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the fiscal year following the enactment of this law.
- Appropriations for the school will continue to be included in subsequent budgetary allocations as necessary.
Effectivity of the Law
- The Act takes effect immediately upon approval by the President of the Philippines.
- It was approved on April 4, 2001, making the establishment and funding provisions enforceable from that date onwards.
Legislative Approval and Authentication
- The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by the House on May 23, 2000, and by the Senate on February 5, 2001.
- It was authenticated and signed by the Secretary of the Senate and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives.
- The final approval was given by the President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.