Establishment of the Ticao Emergency Hospital in Ticao Island, Masbate
Republic Act No. 2451, enacted on June 21, 1959, establishes the Ticao Emergency Hospital in the Municipality of San Jacinto, Ticao Island, Masbate, under the supervision of the Bureau of Medical Services. The law authorizes the appropriation of 150,000 pesos from the National Treasury for the hospital's establishment and initial operation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960. The Secretary of Health is tasked with creating necessary rules and regulations to implement the Act. Future funding for the hospital's operation and maintenance is to be included in subsequent General Appropriation Acts. The Act took effect once the authorized funds were made available.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2451
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2451
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN THE ISLAND OF TICAO, PROVINCE OF MASBATE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TICAO EMERGENCY HOSPITAL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be created and established, under the direct supervision of the Bureau of Medical Services, an emergency hospital in the Island of Ticao, Province of Masbate, to be known as the Ticao Emergency Hospital. The site for the said hospital shall be the Municipality of San Jacinto to be provided by the Municipal Council of said municipality in consultation with the Director of the Bureau of Medical Services.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of Health shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry into effect the purposes of this Act. aisa dc
SECTION 3. The sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment and operation of the said hospital during the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred sixty. Such sums as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance in subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon the date the funds authorized herein to be appropriated are provided for.
Enacted without executive approval, June 21, 1959.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 35, p. 7308 on August 31, 1959
Cite This Law
Establishment of the Ticao Emergency Hospital in Ticao Island, Masbate, Republic Act No. 2451, Jun 21, 1959 (Philippines)
Establishment of the Ticao Emergency Hospital in Ticao Island, Masbate, Republic Act No. 2451 (Phil. 1959)
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