Title
Supreme Court
Establishment of Talisay School of Fisheries
Law
Republic Act No. 3401
Decision Date
Jun 18, 1961
Republic Act No. 3401 establishes the Talisay School of Fisheries in Negros Occidental, under the supervision of the Director of Public Schools and with the Director of Fisheries as the ex-officio Dean, providing funding and authority for the operation and maintenance of the school.

Law Summary

Administrative Structure and Personnel

  • The Director of Fisheries shall serve as the ex-officio Dean of the Talisay School of Fisheries without additional compensation.
  • The Director of Fisheries is authorized to assign officers and employees from the Bureau of Fisheries to the school as needed.
  • The Director can also employ experts in fishing to provide instruction to students.
  • Any detailing of personnel or expert employment requires the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Rulemaking Authority

  • The Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources has the authority to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the Act.

Appropriation and Funding

  • An initial appropriation of one hundred fifty thousand pesos (₱150,000) is authorized from the National Treasury for the school's establishment, operation, and maintenance for the fiscal year 1962.
  • Funding for subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

Effectivity

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval.
  • It was enacted without the Executive approval on June 18, 1961.

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