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Implementing Rules and Regulations.
SEC. 19. Implementing Rules and Regulations. – The DOE, in coordination with the Board, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Labor and Employment, Department of Health, Department of Finance, Department of Trade and Industry and National Economic and Development Authority, shall formulate and issue the necessary implementing rules and regulations within sixty (60) days after the effectivity of this Act.
Administrative Fine.
SEC. 20. Administrative Fine. – The DOE may, after due notice and hearing, impose a fine in the amount of not less than One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000) but not more than One million pesos (P1,000,000) upon any person or entity who violates any of its reportorial and minimum inventory requirements, without prejudice to criminal sanctions. The Secretary of the DOE may recommend to the proper government agency the suspension or revocation and termination of the business permit of the offender concerned.
Public Information Campaign.
SEC. 21. Public Information Campaign. – The DOE, in coordination of the Board and the Philippine Information Agency, shall undertake an information campaign to educate the public on the deregulation program of the downstream oil industry.
Budgetary Appropriations.
SEC. 22. Budgetary Appropriations. – Such amount as may be necessary to effectively implement this Act shall be taken by the DOE from its annual appropriations and the DOE's Special Fund created under Section 8 of Presidential Decree No. 910, as amended.
Separability Clause.
SEC. 23. Separability Clause. – If, for any reason, any section or provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional or invalid, such parts not affected thereby shall remain in full force and effect.
Repealing Clause.
SEC. 24. Repealing Clause. – All laws, presidential decrees, executive orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Effectivity.
SEC. 25. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation. Approved, (Sgd.) NEPTALI A. GONZALES (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA, JR. President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 1253 and House Bill No. 5264, was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 25, 1996 and March 27, 1996, respectively. (Sgd.) HEZEL P. GACUTAN (Sgd.) CAMILO L. SABIO Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: March 28, 1996 (Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS President of the Philippines
Section 5 of Executive Order No. 172, as amended; Letter of Instruction No. 1431 dated October 15, 1984; Letter of Instruction No. 1441, dated November 20, 1984, as amended; Letter of Instruction No. 1460, dated May 9, 1985; Presidential Decree No. 1889; and Presidential Decree No. 1956, as amended by E.O. No.
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