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H. No. 5409 / 94 OG No. 28, 23 Supp. (July 13, 1998)
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8549, February 24, 1998 ]
AN ACT UPGRADING THE SEVENTY-FIVE (75)-BED CAPACITY PUERTO PRINCESA PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A TERTIARY LEVEL HOSPITAL, INCREASING THE CAPACITY TO ONE HUNDRED FIFTY (150)-BED, WHICH SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE OSPITAL NG PALAWAN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. The existing seventy-five (75)-bed capacity Puerto Princesa Provincial Hospital in the City of Puerto Princesa, Province of Palawan, is hereby upgraded into a one hundred fifty (150)-bed capacity hospital to be known as the Ospital ng Palawan which shall be under the administrative and technical supervision of the Department of Health.
SEC. 2. The Department of Health shall promulgate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.
SEC. 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter: Provided, That the present level of financing support for the subject hospital shall be maintained by the local government.
SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 4, 1997 and November 24, 1997, respectively.
Approved: February 24, 1998.
SECTION 1. The existing seventy-five (75)-bed capacity Puerto Princesa Provincial Hospital in the City of Puerto Princesa, Province of Palawan, is hereby upgraded into a one hundred fifty (150)-bed capacity hospital to be known as the Ospital ng Palawan which shall be under the administrative and technical supervision of the Department of Health.
SEC. 2. The Department of Health shall promulgate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.
SEC. 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter: Provided, That the present level of financing support for the subject hospital shall be maintained by the local government.
SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
(Sgd.) ERNESTO M. MACEDA | (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House of Representatives |
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 4, 1997 and November 24, 1997, respectively.
(Sgd.) LORENZO E. LEYNES JR. | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO |
Secretary of the Senate | Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: February 24, 1998.
(Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS
President of the Philippines
President of the Philippines