Republic Act No. 6593 (RA 6593) — An Act Establishing a School of Fisheries in the Municipality of Magallanes, Province of Sorsogon, and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds Therefor.
SECTION 1. There shall be established, under the direct supervision of the Director of Vocational Education, a school of fisheries in the Municipality of Magallanes, Province of Sorsogon, to be known as the Magallanes School of Fisheries: Provided, however, That only a general education curriculum with practical arts shall be offered in the first and second years, and the vocational curriculum shall be offered in the third and fourth years: Provided, further, That the school shall offer short vocational courses for training in vocations needed in the locality which shall be open to elementary school graduates: Provided, finally, That the school shall open, as soon as feasible, two-year post secondary technical courses.
SEC. 2. The sum of two hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment, operation and maintenance of said school during the fiscal year nineteen hundred seventy one. Thereafter, such sum as may be needed for operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval
Approved, September 30, 1972
GIL J. PUYAT
CORNELIO T. VILLAREAL
President of the Senate
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Finally passed by the Senate on August 2, 1972.
This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was
finally passed by the same on March
23, 1972.
ELISEO M. TENZA
INOCENCIO B. PAREJA
Secretary of the Senate
Secretary of the House Representatives
Approved: June 17, 1972
FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines
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