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Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days from the date of its publication, upon the initiative of the grantee, in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.
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 August 27, 2002 and May 5, 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 JUL 26 2003 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
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