August 25, 1997

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8345

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER LOCATED IN EAST AVENUE, QUEZON CITY, FROM THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY (350) TO SIX HUNDRED (600) BEDS, UPGRADING THE SERVICE FACILITIES AND PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE THEREIN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. The bed capacity of the East Avenue Medical Center in East Avenue, Quezon City, is hereby increased from three hundred and fifty (350) to six hundred (600).

SECTION 2. Existing service facilities and professional health care services are also hereby upgraded to conform with and be commensurate to the bed capacity increase as provided for in Section 1 as above-cited.

SECTION 3. 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 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: August 25, 1997

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 93 No. 46 page 7577 on November 17, 1997.