Amended Irr of Ra 8190
Amended Irr of Ra 8190
Amended Irr of Ra 8190
Pursuant to Section 3 of Republic Act No. 8190 otherwise known as “An Act
Granting Priority To Resident? of the Barangay, Municipality or City Where The
School Is Located, in the Appointment Or Assignment Of Classroom Public
School Teachers“, the following amended rules and regulations are hereby
prescribed:
Section 2. Coverage
These rules and regulations shall apply to appointment or assignment of teachers
in all public schools and other learning centers under the Department of
Education.
Provided, that the teacher possesses all the qualifications for the position as
required by law and DepEd Orders.
The Secretary of Education shall issue guidelines on the hiring of teachers that
shall be consistent with RA 8190 and these implementing rules and regulations.
The Regional Director shall, within seventy-two (72) hours upon receipt of the
protest, require the Schools Division Superintendent (SDS) to answer the
allegations in the protest within fifteen (15) days, furnishing the protestant a copy
thereof.
The Regional Director’s decision may be appealed to the DepEd Secretary within
fifteen (15) days upon receipt thereof. Any appeal on the decision of the
Secretary shall be filed with the Civil Service Commission.
A protest shall not render an appointment ineffective nor bar the approval
thereof by the appointing authority, but the approval shall be subject to the final
outcome of the protest.
Section 6. Sanctions
Any person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of RA 8190 and these
implementing rules and regulations or any part hereof shall be charged
administratively pursuant to RA 6713 otherwise known as the Code of Conduct
and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees and other relevant laws,
rules and regulations. Administrative sanctions for any willful violations of RA
8190 and its implementing rules and regulations shall be imposed as follows:
(c) Third violation and subsequent violation – suspension of six months without
pay
Section 9. Effectivity
These rules and regulations shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication
in the Official Gazette or in at least one (1) newspaper of general circulation.
Sec. 2. In the exercise of its disciplinary authority, the Secretary of Education,
Culture and Sports shall impose the following administrative sanctions for any
willful violation of this Act: (1) first violation — suspension of one (1) month
without pay; (2) second violation — suspension of two (2) months without pay;
and (3) third violation and subsequent violations hereof — suspension of six (6)
months without pay.
Sec. 3. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) shall prescribe
the rules and regulations necessary to implement this Act. The DECS shall provide
the senate and the House of Representatives a copy of the rules and regulations
within ninety (90) days after approval of this Act.
Sec. 4. All laws, decrees, executive orders, rules and regulations, or parts thereof
inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication in
the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.