Law Summary
Rules and Regulations for Implementation
- The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports is tasked to issue the necessary rules and regulations.
- These rules are for the effective implementation of the Act establishing the school.
Appropriations and Funding
- Funds necessary to implement this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act.
- Appropriations will be made for the year following its enactment and for subsequent years as needed.
Effectivity of the Act
- The Act shall take effect upon its approval.
- The Act was passed by both Houses of Congress and lapsed into law without the President's signature as allowed by the Constitution.
Legislative Process and Approval
- Originated in the House of Representatives.
- Passed by the House on April 30, 1997, and by the Senate on November 24, 1997.
- Approved by the President of the Philippines through lapse into law on July 16, 1998, pursuant to the constitutional provision when the President does not sign or veto a bill within 30 days.