Construction Outlays.
Section 72
SEC. 72. 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. In addition, land use and zoning guidelines shall be prescribed by the Ministry of Human Settlements. In the prosecution of the construction projects, Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 50, entitled "An Act Appropriating Funds for Public Works and Highways Projects and for Other Purposes," shall be strictly complied with whenever applicable.