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Effectivity Clause. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following the completion of its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
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. 2964 and House Bill No. 5911 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 5, 2009 and March 4, 2009, respectively.
(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General
House of Represenatives
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of Senate
Approved: April 29, 2009
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
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