Law Summary
Primary Purpose and Educational Focus
- Provide specialized science and technology training
- Training authorized by the Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS)
- Coordination with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
- Alignment with local, regional, and national development goals
Administrative Supervision and Regulation
- Direct supervision by DECS
- Coordinated oversight with DOST
- DECS and DOST responsible for issuing implementing rules and regulations
Funding and Appropriation
- Necessary funds to implement the Act included in General Appropriations Act
- Budget allocation to commence in the fiscal year following enactment
Effectivity
- Act takes effect upon approval
- Notable lapse into law without the President's signature, pursuant to the Philippine Constitution, Article VI, Section 27 (1)