Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 76

P.B. No. 100

Republic of the Philippines

BANGSAMORO TRANSITION AUTHORITY PARLIAMENT Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Bangsamoro Government Center, Cotabato City

FOURTH REGULAR SESSION

BANGSAMORO AUTONOMY ACT NO.76

Begun and held in Cotabato City,on Thursday,the 15th day of September 2022

AN ACT UPGRADING THE DATU ALAWADDIN T.BANDON, SR. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBUTU,PROVINCE OF TAWI TAWI,FROM A TEN-BED CAPACITY INFIRMARY TO A TWENTY-FIVE-

BED CAPACITY LEVEL I GENERAL HOSPITAL, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Be it enacted by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament in session assembled

by Republic Act No. 6853, creating a ten (10)-bed municipal hospital in the Municipality of Sitangkai, Province of Tawi-Tawi, on February 24, 1990. SECTION 1.Creation.-The Datu Alawaddin T.Bandon,Sr.Memorial Hospital was established

Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 197, which created the Municipality of Sibutu from the Municipality of Sitangkai, the hospital is now located in the Municipality of Sibutu. Memorial Hospital is located in the Municipality of Sitangkai. However, with the enactment of Muslim SEC.2. Location.- Republic Act No.6853 provides that the Datu Alawaddin T.Bandon, Sr

Memorial Hospital from its existing ten (10)-bed capacity municipal hospital to a Level I general hospital with a twenty-five (25)-bed capacity shall be in accordance with the prescribed standards of the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Bangsamoro Government. The hospital shall also integrate into its operations and services the relevant provisions of Republic Act No.11223.otherwise known as the Universal Health SEC. 3. Upgrading of the Hospital. The upgrading of the Datu Alawaddin T. Bandon, Sr.

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advancements in science and technology. of a Level I general hospital, and to ensure that the hospital's operating systems are aligned with current Alawaddin T.Bandon,Sr.Memorial Hospital shall be upgraded and expanded to comply with the standards SEC.4.Services.- The existing health service facilities and professional manpower of the Datu

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records in a simplified and easily comprehensible format. It shall enable seamless data sharing and synchronization among doctors and authorized personnel across departments and offices, facilitating clear and immediate communication. This system shall empower medical personnel to deliver more efficient and The information system of the hospital shall be streamlined to maintain comprehensive patient

effective care to patients.

and plantilla positions to meet the prescribed standards of the upgraded hospital. It shall supervise and of Finance, Budget and Management, shall determine and approve the appropriate organizational structure monitor the hospital's administration and management. SEC.5. Organization; Administrative Supervision. -The MOH, in coordination with the Ministry

The MOH, the Ministry of Interior and Local Government, and the concerned Local Government Units health services in their locality. (LGUs where the hospital is located shall cooperate and coordinate to further enhance the delivery of SEC.6.Cooperation and Coordination between the MOH, MILG, and the concerned LGUs.

Bangsamoro Parliament the further expansion of the hospital's facilities, services, or bed capacity based on the evolving healthcare needs of the community, subject to the availability of funds and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. SEC. 7. Future Expansion. - The MOH may recommend to the Chief Minister and the

copy of the report shall also be submitted to the concerned LGUs. All such reports shall be made publicly detailing the hospital's operations,performance, financial expenditures, and service delivery outcomes.A accessible. SEC. 8. Annual Report. -- The hospital administrator shall submit an annual report to the MOH

to carry out the provisions of this Act, shall be charged against the 2025 General Appropriations Act of the Bangsamoro.Thereafter,funds necessary for the operations of the hospital shall be included in the annual SEC.9.Appropriations.An initial amount of Fifty Million Pesos (PHP 50,000,000.00),necessary

appropriations for the fiscal year following its enactment.

SEC. 10. Separability Clause. - If any provision or part of this Act is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions or parts not affected thereby shall remain in full force and effect.

issuances inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended, or modified accordingly. SEC. 11. Repealing Clause. - All regional laws, executive orders, rules, regulations, and other

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Gazette or in a newspaper of regional circulation in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. SEC.12.Effectivity.-This Act shall take effect fifteen15days after its publication in the Official

NGALIANMBAWNONG

Speaker

1446/June 16, 2025. This Act was passed by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament on Dhu Al-Hijjah 20

PROE.HYBNGKAL Secyetag-deneral

Approved:

Date: JuY cq box ABDULRAOA.MACACUA Chief Minister

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