Effectivity of the Law
- The Act becomes effective fifteen (15) days after its publication.
- Publication must be made either in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Legislative Approval and Documentation
- The law was originated in the House of Representatives.
- Final passage occurred on June 6, 2011, in the House and February 4, 2013, in the Senate.
- The law includes authentication by the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, Secretaries of both chambers, and the President of the Philippines.
- This ensures compliance with Philippine legislative processes.