Conversion of Leyte Trade School in Tacloban City into Leyte Regional School of Arts and Trades
Republic Act No. 1561, enacted on June 16, 1956, converts the Leyte Trade School in Tacloban into the Leyte Regional School of Arts and Trades, modeled after the Philippine School of Arts and Trades. This law allocates an initial budget of 200,000 pesos from the National Treasury for the school's operation and maintenance for the 1956-1957 school year, with subsequent funding to be included in future General Appropriations Acts. The act emphasizes the importance of vocational education in the region. It took effect immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1561
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 16, 1956
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1561
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE LEYTE TRADE SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN TO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, OF THE PHILIPPINE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TYPE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE LEYTE REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE
SECTION 1. The Leyte Trade School situated in the City of Tacloban is hereby converted to a regional school of arts and trades, of the Philippine School of Arts and Trades type, to be known as the Leyte Regional School of Arts and Trades. casia
SECTION 2. The sum of two hundred thousand pesos is authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of the Leyte Regional School of Arts and Trades during the school year nineteen hundred fifty-six to nineteen hundred fifty-seven. Thereafter, the necessary sum for said purpose shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Acts.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 16, 1956 cd
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 52, No. 10, p. 4554 on August 31, 1956
Cite This Law
Conversion of Leyte Trade School in Tacloban City into Leyte Regional School of Arts and Trades, Republic Act No. 1561, Jun 16, 1956 (Philippines)
Conversion of Leyte Trade School in Tacloban City into Leyte Regional School of Arts and Trades, Republic Act No. 1561 (Phil. 1956)
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