Construction Outlays.
Section 48
SEC. 48. Construction Outlays.—In the implementation of construction projects covered by appropriations authorized in this Act under the various Ministries, bureaus, offices or agencies of the National Government, including the construction of buildings for state universities, colleges, schools, hospitals, sanitaria, health centers and health stations, roads, and bridges, the appropriate standards and specifications for the planning, survey, design, and construction of the projects shall be prescribed by the Ministry of Public Works, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, or the Ministry of Public Highways, as the case may be, and in addition, land use and zoning guidelines shall be prescribed by the Ministry of Human Settlements and Sections 2,3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, and 10 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 13, entitled "An Act Appropriating Funds for Public Works and Public Highways Projects and for Other Purposes," shall be strictly complied with wherever applicable.