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Effectivity. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two (2) national newspapers of general circulation.
Approved,
(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE
President of the Senate
(Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 3224 and House Bill No. 988 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on November 5, 2012 and January 21, 2013, respectively.
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of Senate
(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General
House of Representatives
Approved: APR 23 2013
(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III
President of the Philippines
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