A
collection of Philippine laws, statutes and codes
not
included or cited in the main
indices
of
the
Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1617
|
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1617 -
INTEGRATING THE BALAOAN SCHOOL OF FISHERIES LOCATED AT BARANGAY
PARAOIR, BALAOAN LA UNION WITH THE DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE
COLLEGE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE
|
chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS,
the Constitution has mandated the state to establish an educational
system that would be relevant to the needs of national development;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, P.D. 6-A, also known as the Educational Decree of 1972,
declared it a policy of the government to reorient the educational
system towards an accelerated national economic growth and meaningful
social development;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, to attain these objectives, at the soonest time possible,
there is an apparent need to maximize the utilization of limited
resources in the educational system;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State College and the Balaoan
School of Fisheries have similar objectives. The State College, through
its charter is also mandated to provide professional and advance
vocational and technical training in fisheries, and the distance
between the two schools is just approximately fifteen kilometers; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, to maximize the use of the manpower and physical resources of
these two institutions for greater impact or effectivity there is a
need to integrate them under a common administration. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
order and decree: chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 1. The Balaoan School of Fisheries at
Paraoir, Balaoan, La Union, is hereby integrated with the Don Mariano
Marcos Memorial State College at Bacnotan, La Union.
Section 2. The Balaoan School of Fisheries shall
become the nucleus of an educational program to provide professional
and advance vocational and technical instructions in fisheries, geared
towards the development of the aqua-marine resources particularly of
the province of La Union, and of the Ilocos Region.
Section 3. The general supervision over all assets,
fixed and movable, records, and other properties of the Balaoan School
of Fisheries shall be transferred to the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial
State College.
Section 4. The incumbent officials, instructional
staff and other personnel of the Balaoan School of Fisheries shall
continue to serve in their respective functions under their present
authorized salary rates, until such time when funds shall be available
for the adjustment of salaries in accordance with approved salary
scales for state colleges and universities.
Section 5. The Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State
College is hereby authorized to acquire lands of the public domain and
to exercise the right of eminent domain for the sites of an expanded
fishery education program. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 6. In addition to the current appropriations
of the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State College and the Balaoan School
of Fisheries, the sum of one million pesos is hereby appropriated out
of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated for
the expansion of the fishery education program. Thereafter, funds for
this purpose shall be included in the annual budget of the Don Mariano
Marcos Memorial State College. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 7. The Minister of Education and Culture is
hereby directed to take such steps as are necessary for the immediate
implementation of this Decree.
Section 8. This Decree shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 12th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-nine.
|
Back
to Home
- Back
to Main
chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
Since 19.07.98
|
