When the law takes effect
- Section 2 provides that Republic Act No. 11115 takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
- Section 2 alternatively provides an effectivity rule of two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
- Section 2 fixes the effectivity moment strictly at the end of the 15-day period after publication under either the Official Gazette or the two (2) newspapers mode.
Legislative approval timeline
- Republic Act No. 11115 was approved by the House of Representatives on May 15, 2017.
- Republic Act No. 11115 was approved by the Senate on September 10, 2018.
- Republic Act No. 11115 was approved by the President of the Philippines on October 30, 2018.