Scope: hospital and specific bed increase
- Section 1 increases the bed capacity of the Balamban Municipal Hospital located in the Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu.
- Section 1 increases the hospital’s bed capacity from ten (10) to twenty-five (25) beds.
- Section 1 applies directly to the Balamban Municipal Hospital in Balamban, Cebu, by name and location.
Appropriation requirement
- Section 2 requires that the amount necessary to carry out Republic Act No. 7541 be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law.
- Section 2 also requires inclusion in the General Appropriations Act “and thereafter,” for continuing funding needs as implemented.
- Section 2 expressly ties funding to carrying out the bed-capacity increase authorized by Section 1.
Operative provisions (what the law changes)
- Section 1 authorizes and effects an increase of the Balamban Municipal Hospital’s bed capacity to twenty-five (25) beds.
- Section 2 makes the increase operational by requiring appropriation through the General Appropriations Act for the following year and subsequently as needed.
Penalties, exemptions, and separability
- Republic Act No. 7541 contains no provisions establishing penalties, sanctions, fines, exemptions, waivers, or administrative consequences.
- Republic Act No. 7541 contains no separability clause, sunset clause, or repeal clause.