Section 10
SEC. 10. it shall be the function of the Commission to decide on the plans and specifications for the construction of sports centers or of the improvement of existing ones; to establish the priorities for their construction or improvement; enter into contracts for all sports center construction projects; authorize and approve payments of the same; or otherwise perform all such other acts as are necessary to an efficient prosecution of the sports center development program: Provided, however, That no construction or improvement projects shall be authorized unless the site shall have been duly decided upon by local authorities concerned and the property duly acquired by the local government: Provided, further, That first priority shall be given to provinces which are immediate hosts to an inter-scholastics and/or regional athletic meets: And, provided, finally, That the national appropriation for the construction of any new sports center shall not exceed five hundred thousand pesos nor shall the appropriation for the improvement of an existing one exceed two hundred fifty thousand pesos.