Objectives.
Section 3
SEC. 3. Objectives. – The objectives of this Act are the following: (a) To institutionalize the Palarong Pambansa as the premier national sporting event of the country under the Department of Education (DepED) as a venue for talent identification, selection and recruitment of student athletes; (b) To improve the DepED’s national school sports program and give more prestige to the annual sports event by encouraging better participation of schools through incentives and rewards; and (c) To encourage the local government units (LGUs) to take a proactive role in the promotion of the Palarong Pambansa locally and nationally by providing incentives and rewards.