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Effectivity Clause. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete and full publication in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation, whichever comes first.
Approved,
(Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES
Speaker of the House of Representatives
(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE
President of the Senate
This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 3470 and House Bill No. 6213 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on January 27, 2010 and February 1, 2010, respectively.
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of Senate
(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General
House of Representatives
Approved:
GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
Lapsed into law on APR 22 2010 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
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