Batas Pambansa Blg. 547, enacted on June 24, 1983, converts the Villa Jacinta Barangay High School in Macrohon, Southern Leyte, into the Villa Jacinta National Vocational High School. The law allocates an initial funding of one hundred thousand pesos for the school's operations, sourced from appropriations for new national high schools and additional budgetary aid. Future operational and maintenance costs will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on April 30, 1984.
June 24, 1983
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 547
AN ACT CONVERTING THE VILLA JACINTA BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MACROHON, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE VILLA JACINTA NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Villa Jacinta Barangay High School in the Municipality of Macrohon, Province of Southern Leyte, is hereby converted into a national vocational high school to be known as Villa Jacinta National Vocational High School. acd
SECTION 2. The amount of one hundred thousand pesos for the operation of the school shall be funded out of the appropriations authorized by Batas Pambansa Blg. 230 for the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports intended for new national high schools and an additional amount corresponding to fifty percent of its share in the budgetary aid actually paid to it before such conversion shall be released for its operation from the national assistance fund to local schools. Thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 24, 1983
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 80 No. 18 Page 2596 on April 30, 1984.