Responsibilities for School Operationalization
- The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports is mandated to undertake necessary actions for the school's establishment.
- The school is to become operational in the first school term following the Act's effectivity.
Funding and Appropriations
- The funding required for the establishment and operation of the school shall be included in the General Appropriations Act.
- Such appropriations will be made starting the year following the law's enactment and continuing thereafter.
Effectivity of the Law
- The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.
- It lapsed into law on February 28, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with the Philippine Constitution, Article VI, Section 27 (1).
Legislative Process and Approval
- The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by both legislative chambers on specified dates.
- It bears the signatures of the Senate President and House Speaker.
- Finally, it was approved or lapsed into law under prescribed constitutional provisions.