Section 5
SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. Approved, (SGD.) AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL III President of the Senate (SGD.) PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 27, 2017 and May 30, 2017, respectively. (SGD.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of the Senate (SGD.) CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: AUG 23 2017 (SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines