REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8383, November 13, 1997

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8383, November 13, 1997 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MALABON MUNICIPAL HIGH SCHOOL, TUGATOG ANNEX, SITUATED IN BARANGAY TUGATOG, FROM THE MALABON MUNICIPAL HIGH SCHOOL SITUATED IN BARANGAY HULONG-DUHAT, ALL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALABON, METRO MANILA, AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE TUGATOG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. The Malabon Municipal High School, Tugatog Annex, situated in Barangay Tugatog, is hereby separated from the Malabon Municipal High School situated in Barangay Hulong-Duhat, all in the Municipality of Malabon, Metro Manila, and shall operate independently under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, to be known as the Tugatog National High School.

SEC. 2. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Malabon Municipal High School, Tugatog Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Tugatog National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved:

(Sgd.) ERNESTO M. MACEDA (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR.

President of the Senate Secretary of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 24, 1989 and September 22, 1989, respectively.

(Sgd.) LORENZO E. LEYNES, JR. (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO

Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved:

FIDEL V. RAMOS

President of the Philippines

Lapsed into law on November 13, 1997 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.