Title
Separation of Hanawan Annex as Hanawan Nat'l High School
Law
Republic Act No. 10285
Decision Date
Nov 14, 2012
Ocampo National High School's Hanawan Annex is established as an independent institution named Hanawan National High School, with provisions for asset transfer and funding included in the Department of Education's budget.
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Transfer of Responsibilities, Assets, and Records

  • All personnel employed at the former Hanawan Annex are transferred to Hanawan National High School.
  • All assets previously belonging to the annex are transferred to the new independent school.
  • All liabilities associated with the annex are absorbed by Hanawan National High School.
  • The school's records, including official documents and administrative files, are handed over to the new entity.

Appropriations and Funding Allocation

  • The Secretary of Education is mandated to include the operationalization of Hanawan National High School in the Department's program immediately.
  • Initial funding will be drawn from the current year's budget allocated to the Ocampo National High School Hanawan Annex.
  • For subsequent years, the necessary budget for the school’s continued operations shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, ensuring sustained government funding.

Implementation and Rulemaking

  • The Secretary of Education possesses the authority to issue the necessary rules and regulations to effectively implement the provisions of this Act.
  • These regulations ensure smooth transition and operationalization of the newly independent school.

Effectivity and Publication

  • The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
  • This provision ensures public awareness and transparency regarding the legislative change.

Legislative Approval and Authentication

  • The law was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on October 3, 2011 and July 24, 2012, respectively.
  • It was signed into law by the President of the Philippines on November 14, 2012.
  • Official signatories include the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, and secretaries of both chambers, validating legislative process and enactment.

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