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This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
FRANKLIN M. DRILON
President of the Senate
JOSE DE VENECIA JR.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 3, 2003 and January 22, 2003, respectively.
OSCAR G. YABES
Secretary of Senate
ROBERTO P. NAZARENO
Secretary General
House of Represenatives
Approved:
GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
Lapsed into law on APR 20 2003 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
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