An Act Separating the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School-Extension Located at Euzkara, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, from the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School-Main Located at Buluangan, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, and Converting it into a Separate and Independent National High School to be Known as the Julio Ledesma National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8385, enacted on November 22, 1997, establishes the Julio Ledesma National High School as a separate and independent institution from the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School Extension located in Euzkara, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. The Act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former extension to the new school. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports is tasked with issuing necessary regulations for implementation. Funding for the new school will be sourced from the current year's budget and subsequent General Appropriations Acts. This law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on April 20, 1998.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8385
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 22, 1997 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8385
AN ACT SEPARATING THE DON CARLOS LEDESMA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-EXTENSION LOCATED AT EUZKARA, SAN CARLOS CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, FROM THE DON CARLOS LEDESMA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-MAIN LOCATED AT BULUANGAN, SAN CARLOS CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, AND CONVERTING IT INTO A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE JULIO LEDESMA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Don Carlos Ledesma National High School—Extension located at Euzkara, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, is hereby separated from the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School—Main located at Buluangan, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, and converted into a separate and independent national high school, to be known as the Julio Ledesma National High School.
SECTION 2. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
SECTION 3. All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Julio Ledesma National High School.
SECTION 4. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall he charged against the current year's appropriation of the Julio Ledesma National High School and thereafter in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on November 22, 1997 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 94 No. 16 page 2771 on April 20, 1998.
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An Act Separating the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School-Extension Located at Euzkara, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, from the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School-Main Located at Buluangan, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, and Converting it into a Separate and Independent National High School to be Known as the Julio Ledesma National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8385, Nov 22, 1997 (Philippines)
An Act Separating the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School-Extension Located at Euzkara, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, from the Don Carlos Ledesma National High School-Main Located at Buluangan, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, and Converting it into a Separate and Independent National High School to be Known as the Julio Ledesma National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8385 (Phil. 1997)
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