Effectivity.
Section 16
SEC. 16. Effectivity.βThis Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, September 7, 1979.
BP 39 (Foreign Agents Act of 1979) Section 16
Other provisions in BP 39 (Foreign Agents Act of 1979)
- Section 6: Statement Open to Public Scrutiny.
- Section 7: Exemptions.
- Section 8: Amended Registration.
- Section 9: Filing and Labelling of Political Propaganda.
- Section 10: Injunction.
- Section 11: Unlawful Acts.
- Section 12: Penalties.
- Section 13: Rules and Regulations.
- Section 14: Separability Clause.
- Section 15: Revealing Clause.
CitationBP 39 (Foreign Agents Act of 1979) Section 16 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).
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