Title
Creation of Tacloban National Agricultural School
Law
Republic Act No. 8034
Decision Date
Jun 5, 1995
Republic Act No. 8034 separates and converts the Tacloban City National High School-Basper Annex into the Tacloban National Agricultural School, aiming to provide agricultural education to students, with the Department of Education responsible for implementing the provisions of the Act.

Law Summary

Academic Focus and Curriculum

  • The school is mandated to offer secondary education specialized in agriculture.
  • The curriculum is designed to fulfill the objectives of providing proper agricultural education to students.

Administrative Authority and Rulemaking

  • The Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) is tasked with issuing the necessary rules and regulations.
  • These rules facilitate the implementation and operationalization of the provisions of this Act.

Property Ownership and Title Transfer

  • Ownership and title of the land and existing school buildings used by the Tacloban City National High School-Basper Annex are transferred automatically to the newly established Tacloban National Agricultural School.
  • The property is located in Barangay Basper, Tacloban City and includes two school buildings.

Budgetary Provisions

  • Funding required to implement this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following the Act’s approval and in subsequent years.
  • This ensures the availability of financial resources for the operation and development of the new school.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law takes immediate effect upon approval.
  • It lapsed into law on June 5, 1995, without the President’s signature, in accordance with Section 27(1), Article VI of the Philippine Constitution.

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