July 26, 1998 *

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8724

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BINANGONAN, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE RIZAL NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1.  There shall be established a national science high school in the Municipality of Binangonan, Province of Rizal, to be known as the Rizal National Science High School.

SECTION 2.  The science high school shall primarily provide the science and technology training as may be authorized by the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, in coordination with the Department of Science and Technology, and consistent with the goals for local, regional and national development.

SECTION 3.  The science high school shall be under the direct supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, in coordination with the Department of Science and Technology. These departments shall likewise issue the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

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 July 26, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 94 No. 32, 99 Supp., on August 10, 1998.