Effectivity.
Section 15
SEC. 15. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in at least two (2) national newspapers of general circulation. Approved, (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which is a consolidation of House Bill No. 6565 and Senate Bill No. 3123 was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 6, 2013. (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary of the Senate (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: FEB 15 2013 (Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines