Conversion of Nava Brgy. High School in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte into Nava National High School
Republic Act No. 8268, enacted on March 1, 1997, converts the Nava Barangay High School in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte, into a national high school, designated as the Nava National High School. The act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former barangay high school to the new national institution. Additionally, the Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports is tasked with issuing the necessary regulations for the school's operation. Funding for this transition will be included in the General Appropriations Act following the law's enactment. The act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8268
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 1, 1997 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8268
AN ACT CONVERTING THE NAVA BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY NAVA, MUNICIPALITY OF HINUNANGAN, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE NAVA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Nava Barangay High School in Barangay Nava, Municipality of Hinunangan, Province of Southern Leyte, is hereby converted into a national high school, to be known as the Nava National High School.
SECTION 2. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Nava Barangay High School shall be transferred to and absorbed by the Nava National High School.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules and regulations for the conversion and operations of the school.
SECTION 4. 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 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on March 1, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 93 No. 18 page 2772 on May 5, 1997.
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Conversion of Nava Brgy. High School in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte into Nava National High School, Republic Act No. 8268, Mar 1, 1997 (Philippines)
Conversion of Nava Brgy. High School in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte into Nava National High School, Republic Act No. 8268 (Phil. 1997)
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