REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8497 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE LOCATED AT BARANGAY HULO, CITY OF MANDALUYONG, TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MANDALUYONG SCIENCE 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 shall be established a science high school to be located at Barangay Hulo, City of Mandaluyong, to be known as the City of Mandaluyong Science High School.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

SEC. 3. 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.

SEC. 4. All laws, presidential decrees, executive orders, rules and regulations contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval.

Approved, February 12, 1998.