City Schools Division in Antipolo City, Rizal
Republic Act No. 10514 establishes a City Schools Division Office in Antipolo City under the supervision of the Department of Education (DepEd). This office will oversee the school districts within the city and will be led by a qualified division superintendent. Initial funding for the office will be taken from DepEd appropriations, with future operational costs included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The act also repeals any inconsistent laws and mandates the Secretary of Education to issue necessary regulations for implementation. It takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or a widely circulated newspaper.
April 16, 2013
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10514
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CITY SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE IN THE CITY OF ANTIPOLO, PROVINCE OF RIZAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Establishment of a Division of City Schools. — There shall be established, under the supervision of the Department of Education (DepEd), a City Schools Division Office in Antipolo City which shall have jurisdiction over the school districts within Antipolo City and shall be headed by a division superintendent who must possess the necessary qualifications required by the DepEd. HTDcCE
The staff complement for the City Schools Division Office of Antipolo City shall also possess the necessary qualifications required by the DepEd.
SECTION 2. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in its program the operationalization of the City Schools Division Office of Antipolo City, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the appropriations of the DepEd. Thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for the continued operation of the office shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 3. Repealing Clause. — All laws, decrees, executive orders, proclamations, rules and regulations and issuances or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or amended accordingly.
SECTION 4. Implementation. — The Secretary of Education shall issue the rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
SECTION 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: April 16, 2013. IDTSaC