Continuity of Representation
- Current incumbent Representatives shall continue representing their existing districts until newly elected representatives qualify.
Implementation Rules and Regulations
- The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is mandated to issue the necessary rules and regulations for the law’s implementation.
Repealing and Amendment Provisions
- All laws, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly to conform with the reapportionment.
Effectivity Clause
- The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two newspapers with general circulation.
Legislative Procedure
- The Act was approved by the House of Representatives on October 3, 2011, and by the Senate on September 20, 2012.
- It was signed into law by the President on September 28, 2012, following proper legislative process and formalities.