Section 5
SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation. Approved, (SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate (SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 1299 and House Bill No. 8784 was passed by the Senate of the Philippines and the House of Representatives on May 28, 2019 and May 29, 2019, respectively. (SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate (SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING Acting Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: AUG 07 2019 (SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines