REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10995, March 21, 2018

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10995, March 21, 2018 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BAEANGAY DEPASE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOG. PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS DEPASE 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. There is hereby established, under the supervision of the Department of Education, a national high school in Barangay Depase, Municipality of Bayog, Province of Zamboanga del Sur to be known as Depase National High School.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Depase National High School, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 3. The Secretary of Education shall formulate the rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this Act within one hundred twenty (120) days after its effectivity.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

(SGD.) AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL III President of the Senate

(SGD.) PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on August 9, 2017 and December 11, 2017, respectively.

(SGD.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of the Senate

(SGD.) CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: MAR 21 2018

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines