Effectivity.
Section 4
SEC. 4. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation. 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. 2808 and House Bill No. 600 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on May 23, 2011 and January 30, 2012, respectively. (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary General House of Representatives Secretary of the Senate Approved: April 10, 2012 (Sgd.) BENIGNO SIMEON C. AQUINO III President of the Philippines