IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11770, June 22, 2023
IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11770, “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE KALINGA CULTURAL CENTER AND MUSEUM IN THE PROVINCE OF KALINGA, DEFINING ITS PURPOSES AND O…
Rule I
ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSES OF KALINGA CULTURAL CENTER AND MUSEUM
SECTION 1. There is hereby established a
cultural center and museum in the Province of Kalinga, to be known as
the “Kalinga Cultural Center and Museum”,
to promote culture and the arts.
SEC. 2. It shall serve as the institutional medium
for the protection, preservation, presentation and promotion of the
cultural, artistic, archaeological, social, historical, religious, and
philosophical heritage of the Kalinga land and its people in view of the
richness of their legacies and of their relevance to their contemporary
and future aspirations.
Rule II
MANAGEMENT OF KALINGA CULTURAL CENTER AND MUSEUM
SEC. 3. The Kalinga Cultural Center and Museum,
hereinafter referred to as the “Center,” shall be a
collaboration between the Provincial Government of Kalinga and the
National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) with its concerned
affiliated cultural agencies and pertinent academic and private sector
partners, and members of the community, with its sites, structures,
governance, organization, operations, and developments to be provided
for by mutual agreement between the parties, to be executed and
published within one (1) year from the effectivity of this
Act.
Within thirty (30)
Calendar days upon effectivity of this IRR, a Technical Working Group
(TWG) shall be created, composed of representatives from the Provincial
Government of Kalinga and the NCCA which shall be responsible for the
following:
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Act as the lead body
in coordinating and collating inputs from the different stakeholders for the establishment of the Center; |
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Draft the necessary Memorandum of
Agreement (MOA) and/or its amendment regarding the Center’s site, structures, governance, organization, operations, and development; |
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Ensure the execution and publication of the MOA; and
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Perform such other functions
necessary for the effective implementation of this Act. |
SEC. 3.1 Stakeholder participation.
To ensure the successful implementation of the Center’s
programs, projects and activities, the Center shall undertake
consultations with other national government agencies and other
stakeholders, including, but not limited to, the Department of
Education, Department of Tourism, Department of Environment and Natural
Resources, National Museum of the Philippines, National Historical
Commission of the Philippines, Cultural Center of the Philippines,
National Archives of the Philippines, National Library of the
Philippines, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, Film Development Council of
the Philippines, National Book Development Board, National Council for
Children’s Television, Design Center of the Philippines, National
Commission on Indigenous Peoples, Philippine Creative Industry Creative
Council, Kalinga State University, St. Louis College Bulanao, the
different Kalinga Bodong Councils of the concerned cultural communities,
and other national, regional associations, and local culture and art
councils that may be recommended by the Provincial Government of
Kalinga.
Rule III
FUNCTIONS
SEC. 4. To fulfill its purposes and achieve its
objectives, the Kalinga Cultural Center and Museum shall:
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Compile musical notes
and lyrics of Kalinga traditional songs, ballads, and contemporary music compositions, and collect samples of musical instruments of Kalinga origin, design, and creation; |
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Publish and
disseminate Kalinga literary works, epics, stories, and historical accounts; |
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Compile Kalinga
literature, film, or audio-visual recordings of cultural performances in music, dance, oral literature, and festival celebration; |
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Compile Kalinga
epigrams, proverbs, legends, and the origin and etymology of Kalinga words, names of barangays, municipalities and other places of interests and their respective histories; |
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Gather and document Kalinga religious practices and traditions, and the background and origin of Kalinga fiestas and festivals; |
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Compile photographs of
and showcase by appropriate exhibits, Kalinga landmarks, historical sites and scenic views, and acquire and display varied range of Kalinga arts and artifacts; |
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Gather specimens of archaeological findings, collect stones,
rocks, and other geological materials, and preserve by appropriate methods samples of flora and fauna indigenous to the Kalinga region in coordination with the concerned cultural agency such as the National Museum of the Philippines and the like; |
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Conduct performances
on Kalinga music, dances, arts, literary works, epics, stories, historical accounts and legends; and |
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Carry out any other
relevant and appropriate activities, such as but not limited to the following: |
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Maintain and update an inventory with proper evaluation and documentation of all cultural properties within Kalinga; |
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Document the tradition and
contemporary arts and crafts of Kalinga, including their processes and makers and sustain the sources of their raw materials; |
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Conduct field
assessment/verification of sites in coordination with the NCCA pursuant to Section 28 of Republic Act No. 10066; |
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Provide free use of venues and facilities to NCCA funded activities provided that reasonable amount for
utilities and direct costs may be charged; and |
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Assume the responsibility of
maintaining and updating an inventory, evaluation and documentation of all cultural properties within Kalinga. |
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Rule IV
SITE, MAIN VENUE AND ANCILLARY OFFICES
SEC. 5. The Provincial Government of Kalinga shall
provide the land necessary for the construction of establishment, or
both of the main venue and ancillary offices and facilities of the
Kalinga Cultural Center and Museum. For this purpose, with the power of
the LGUs under Section 18 of R.A. No. 7160, or the Local Government Code
(LGC) of 1991, and Title II, Chapter 3 of the LGC, the Sangguniang
Panlalawigan (SP) of Kalinga shall issue the necessary Resolution ad
Ordinance, granting the site, main venue, and ancillary offices of the
Center, within three months from the publication of the MOA, or within
the earliest period allowable under the LGU’s legislation rules, from
the publication of the MOA.
Rule V
BUDGET
SEC. 6. The amount necessary for the implementation
of this Act shall be charged against the current year’s budget of the
NCCA. Thereafter, such amount as may be necessary for its continued
implementation shall be included in the annual General Appropriations
Act.
Rule VII
AMENDMENTS
SEC. 7. Amendments. Any
amendments to this Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) shall be
approved by the NCCA Board of Commissioners, in coordination with the
Provincial Government of Kalinga, other concerned agencies of the government, and private stakeholders.
Rule VIII
FINAL PROVISIONS
SEPARABILITY AND EFFECTIVITY
CLAUSES
SEC. 8. Separability Clause.
If any provision of this IRR is held invalid or
unconstitutional, the provisions not so declared shall remain in force
and effect.
SEC. 9. Effectivity. This IRR shall take effect fifteen
(15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a national
newspaper of general circulation.
APPROVED: June 22, 2023
| (Sgd.) VICTORINO M. MANALO, CESE |
| Chair |
| National Commission for Culture and the Arts |
Noted by:
| (Sgd.) JAMES S. EDDUBA |
| Governor |
| Provincial Governor of Kalinga |
