Effectivity.
Section 9
SEC. 9. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the country. Approved, (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE Speaker of the House of Representatives President of the Senate This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2748 and House Bill No. 3862 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on May 30, 2011 and June 1, 2011, respectively. (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary General House of Representatives Secretary of the Senate Approved: JUL 14, 2011 (Sgd.) BENIGNO SIMEON C. AQUINO III President of the Philippines