Conversion of Albay Trade School into Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades
Republic Act No. 1129, enacted on June 16, 1954, converts the Albay Trade School into the Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades, offering secondary and collegiate courses under the supervision of the Bureau of Public Schools. The law allocates an initial appropriation of 200,000 pesos from the National Treasury for the school's operation and maintenance during the 1954-1955 school year, with future funding to be included in annual budgets. Additionally, the Secretary of Education is authorized to negotiate the transfer of the school’s facilities to the National Government and to secure additional land as needed. The Act takes effect upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1129
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 16, 1954
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1129
AN ACT CONVERTING THE ALBAY TRADE SCHOOL INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES OF SECONDARY AND COLLEGIATE LEVELS, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BICOL REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE
SECTION 1. The Albay Trade School is converted into a regional school of arts and trades of the Northern Luzon School of Arts and Trades type, to be known as the Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades. The said school shall be under the supervision of the Bureau of Public Schools and subject to the provisions of the School Law. Courses of secondary and collegiate levels shall be offered in the said school.
SECTION 2. The sum of two hundred thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of the Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades during the school year 1954-1955. Such sums as thereafter may be needed for the same purpose shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Education is hereby empowered to make the necessary negotiations for the transfer without cost of such site, buildings, equipment, and other facilities of the Albay Trade School to the National Government, and to locate and acquire or cause to be located and acquired such additional site for the purpose of this Act which may be public or private lands situated within the Province of Albay.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 16, 1954
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 50, No. 8, p. 3467 in August 1954
Cite This Law
Conversion of Albay Trade School into Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades, Republic Act No. 1129, Jun 16, 1954 (Philippines)
Conversion of Albay Trade School into Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades, Republic Act No. 1129 (Phil. 1954)
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