Section 10
SEC. 10. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after publication in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) national newspapers of general circulation, whichever comes earlier. Approved, (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act, which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2101 and House Bill No. 4534, was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on September 2, 2002. (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: NOV 07 2002 (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines