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An Act Making the Division Superintendent of Schools of Cavite Ex-Officio Superintendent of Schools of the City of Cavite, Amending for This Purpose Section Eighty-Four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five Hundred Forty-Seven, Otherwise Known as the Charter of the City of Cavite

Year:

1959

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 20, 1959

Summary

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This Act designates the Division Superintendent of Schools of Cavite as the Ex-Officio Superintendent of Schools for the City of Cavite, amending the relevant provisions of the Charter of the City of Cavite. It aims to streamline the administration of educational oversight in the city.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 2365

An Act Making the Division Superintendent of Schools of Cavite Ex-Officio Superintendent of Schools of the City of Cavite, Amending for This Purpose Section Eighty-Four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five Hundred Forty-Seven, Otherwise Known as the Charter of the City of Cavite

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Section eighty-four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five hundred forty-seven, otherwise known as the Charter of the City of Cavite, is amended to read as follows:

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 20, 1959.


"Sec. 84. The Bureau of Public Schools. -The Director of Public Schools shall exercise the same jurisdiction and powers in the city as elsewhere in the Philippines and the Division Superintendent of Schools for the Province of Cavite shall be ex officio Superintendent of Schools for the City of Cavite and as such he shall have all the powers and duties in respect to the schools of the city as are vested in division superintendents in respect to the schools of their divisions. He shall receive an additional compensation of one thousand pesos per annum which shall be paid by the city.

"A city school board of six members, two of whom shall be women and who shall serve without salary, shall be selected and removed in the same manner, and shall have the same powers and duties, as local school boards in municipalities.

"The municipal board shall have the same powers in respect to the establishment of schools as are conferred by law on municipal councils."

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