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Eleventh Congress
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9153 August 10, 2001
AN ACT SEPARATING THE TENEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ANNEX IN BARANGAY WESTERN BICUTAN, TAGUIG, METRO MANILA FROM THE TENEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY WESTERN BICUTAN, TAGUIG, METRO MANILA AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE KAPITAN EDDIE T. REYES MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Section 1. The Tenement Elementary School Annex of the Tenement Elementary School in the Municipality of Taguig, Metro Manila is hereby separated from the Tenement Elementary School in Barangay Western Bicutan, Municipality of Taguig, Metro Manila and converted into a separate and independent elementary school to be known as the Kapitan Eddie T. Reyes Memorial Elementary School.
Section 2. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
Section 3. All assets, immovable and movable, records and personnel of the Tenement Elementary School Annex of the Tenement Elementary School, as well as their liabilities and obligations, are hereby retained with the newly created independent elementary school (Kapitan Eddie T. Reyes Memorial School): Provided, however, That the positions, rights and security of tenure of the personnel therein employed under existing laws shall not be impaired.
Section 4. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Tenement Elementary School Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Kapitan Eddie T. Reyes Memorial School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Section 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
(Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. President of the Senate |
(Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker 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 April 4, 2000 and June 7, 2001, respectively.
(Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of Senate |
(Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: AUG 10 2001
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
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