Law Summary

SECTION 1: Establishment of the Kasibu National Agricultural School

• Explanation: This section establishes the Kasibu National Agricultural School under the supervision of the Director of the Bureau of Secondary Education, using the existing Kasibu Barangay High School as its nucleus.
• Key Definitions:
  • Kasibu National Agricultural School: The educational institution created by this Act.
  • Bureau of Secondary Education: The government authority responsible for overseeing the operation of secondary educational institutions.
• Important Requirements/Procedures:
  • The establishment of the school is contingent upon the oversight of the Bureau of Secondary Education.

SECTION 2: Designation of School Site

• Explanation: An area of twenty hectares will be segregated from the Alloy Insular Reservation to serve as the school site, as determined by the Director of the Bureau of Secondary Education in consultation with the local Sangguniang Bayan.
• Key Definitions:
  • Alloy Insular Reservation: The land from which the school site will be designated.
• Important Requirements/Procedures:
  • The area for the school site must be determined through consultations with the local government (Sangguniang Bayan).
• Relevant Timeframes: No specific deadlines are mentioned; the determination is subject to the consultation process.

SECTION 3: Funding Provisions

• Explanation: This section allocates an initial funding amount for the school and outlines the procedure for future financial support.
• Key Definitions:
  • Appropriations: Funds authorized by law for specific purposes; in this case, for the establishment and operation of the school.
• Important Requirements/Procedures:
  • An initial sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos is allocated for the operation of the school from existing appropriations as per Batas Pambansa Bilang 230.
  • Future funding for operation and maintenance is to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SECTION 4: Effectivity of the Act

• Explanation: This section states that the Act shall take effect upon its approval.
• Important Requirements/Procedures:
  • The Act is in effect following its approval date, which is June 24, 1983.
• Relevant Timeframes: The Act is effective immediately upon approval.

Key Takeaways

• The Kasibu National Agricultural School is formally established, with the local barangay high school as its foundation.
• A designated site of twenty hectares will be allocated for the school, determined by the relevant authorities in consultation with local officials.
• Initial funding is established, with provisions for future financial support to be integrated into annual government budgets.
• The Act is effective immediately following its approval, facilitating the prompt establishment of the school.