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Effectivity Clause. 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) papers in general circulation in the Philippines.
Approved,
FRANKLIN 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 October 7, 2003 and September 8, 2003, respectively.
OSCAR G. YABES
Secretary of Senate
ROBERTO P. NAZARENO
Secretary General
House of Represenatives
Approved: January 16, 2004 lapsed
GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
Lapsed into law on January 16, 2004
Without the signature of the President,
In accordance with Article VI,
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