Effectivity.
Section 19
SEC. 19. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect within fifteen (15) days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) national newspapers of general circulation. Approved, (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. (Sgd.) MANNY VILLAR Speaker of the House of Representatives President of the Senate This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2589 and House Bill No. 3776 was finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on February 8, 2007 and February 20, 2007 respectively. (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES Secretary General House of Representatives Secretary of the Senate Approved: JUN 02, 2007 (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines