Effectivity.
Section 18
SEC. 18. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in t he Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. Approved, (SGD.) VICENTE M. SOTTO III President of the Senate (SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which was originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on January 14, 2019, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on June 3, 2019, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on June 4, 2019. (SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate (SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING Acting Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: AUG 28 2019 (SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines