Converting the Lake Sebu National High School-Ned Annex in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato into Ned National High School

November 26, 2009

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9807

AN ACT SEPARATING THE LAKE SEBU NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-NED ANNEX IN BARANGAY NED, MUNICIPALITY OF LAKE SEBU, PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO FROM THE LAKE SEBU NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Lake Sebu National High School-Ned Annex in Barangay Ned, Municipality of Lake Sebu, Province of South Cotabato is hereby separated from the Lake Sebu National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Ned National High School. DScTaC

SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Lake Sebu National High School-Ned Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Ned National High School.

SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Ned National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Lake Sebu National High School-Ned Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SECTION 4. Implementation. — The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act. cAHIaE

SECTION 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved: November 26, 2009