Law Summary
Authority to Issue Implementing Rules and Regulations
- The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports is authorized to issue necessary rules and regulations.
- These rules and regulations aim to ensure the proper implementation and operation of the school as mandated by the Act.
Appropriation of Funds
- The funding necessary to implement and maintain the high school will be included in the General Appropriations Act.
- The appropriation will commence in the fiscal year following the Act's enactment and will continue thereafter.
Effectivity of the Act
- The Act took effect upon its approval.
- It was approved through the process of lapsing into law pursuant to the Philippine Constitution, without the President's signature, on June 25, 1998.
Legislative Process and Approval
- The Act originated in the House of Representatives.
- It was passed by the House on August 5, 1997, and by the Senate on December 11, 1997.
- The procedural signatures include the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, Secretary of the Senate, and Secretary General of the House of Representatives.