February 13, 1998 *

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8518

AN ACT CONVERTING THE EXISTING IRAWAN BARANGAY SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE IRAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. The existing Irawan Barangay High School in the City of Puerto Princesa, Province of Palawan, is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Irawan National High School.

SECTION 2. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules, orders and circulars to implement the provisions of this Act.

SECTION 3. All personnel, records, assets and properties including buildings, sites, and the improvements thereof, obligations, funds and appropriations of the Irawan Barangay High School are hereby transferred to the Irawan National High School.

SECTION 4. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

* Lapsed into law on February 13, 1998 without the signature of the President in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.