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PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES & CODES
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REPUBLIC ACTS
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED
TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIX AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED
AND SEVENTY-FIVE AND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY
PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL EXPENSES IN THE SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF
PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND FOR A REVOLVING FUND FOR
THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF TEXTBOOKS TO PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES |
Section 1. There is hereby inserted a new section to be known as section eleven-A, between sections eleven and twelve of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and six, as amended by Act Numbered Thirty hundred and seventy-five and Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and eighty which shall read as follows: "Sec.
11-A. The total annual expenses of the Office of
Private Education shall be met by the regular amount appropriated in
the annual Appropriation Act: Provided, however, That for additional
expenses in the supervision and regulation of private schools, colleges
and universities and in the purchase of textbooks to be sold to
students of said schools, colleges and universities the President of
the Philippines may authorize the Secretary of Instruction to levy an
equitable assessment from each private educational institution
equivalent to one per cent of the total amount accruing from tuition
and other fees: Provided, further, That no new positions shall be
created by the Director of Private Education unless approved by the
President of the Philippines upon recommendation of the Secretary of
Instruction, nor shall any textbook be purchased or sold by the
Director of Private Education unless the purchase price or price of
resale shall have been previously approved by the President of the
Philippines upon recommendation of the Secretary of Instruction. The
Director of Private Education, with the approval of the Secretary of
Instruction, shall, by regulation, prescribe the form, manner, and time
for levying and payment of the assessment, and non-payment of the
assessment herein provided by any private school, college or university
shall be sufficient cause for the cancellation by the Secretary of
Instruction of the permit or recognition granted to it." Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect beginning the school year nineteen hundred and forty-six, nineteen hundred forty-seven. Approved: October 21,
1946 |