Section 4Sec./Art. 4

Allocation of Appropriation. - Notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, the annual DECS budget for capital outlay, as defined in Section 3(a) , shall be allocated among the legislative districts in the following manner:

a. On the first year of the effectivity, of this Act:

1. thirty, percent (30%) of the total capital outlay to be allocated pro-rata according to each legislative district's student population in relation to the total student population of the country;

2. sixty percent (60%) of the total capital outlay to be allocated only among those legislative districts with classroom shortages as defined in Section 3 (b) , pro-rata to the total classroom shortage of the country pursuant to Section 3 (b) as determined by the DECS; and ten percent (10%) to be allocated in accordance with the implementation of the policy of this Act as may be determined by the DECS.

b. On the second year and every year thereafter:

1. fifty percent (50%) of total capital outlay to be allocated pro-rata according to each legislative district's student-population in relation to the total student population of the country;

2. forty percent (40%) of the total capital outlay allocated only among those legislative districts with classroom shortages, as defined in Section 3 (b), pro-rata to the total classroom shortage of the country pursuant to Section 3(b) as determined by the DECS; and

3. ten percent (10%) to be allocated in accordance with the implementation of the policy of this Act as may be determined by the DECS.1aшphi1