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S. No. 2422 H. No. 4146 ; Manila Bulletin and Philippine Star (August 01, 2016)
Section 1. Section 11 of Republic Act No. 3019, as amended, otherwise known as the “Anti-
Graft and Corrupt Practices Act”, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
“Sec. 11. Prescription of Offenses. – All offenses punishable under this Act shall prescribe in
twenty years.”
Sec. 2. Separability Clause. – Should any provision of this Act be declared invalid, the
remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and subsisting.
Sec. 3. Repealing Clause. – All laws, executive orders, or administrative orders, rules and
regulations or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed or
modified accordingly.
Sec. 4. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least
two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
Senate Bill No. 2422, which was approved by the Senate on May 25, 2015, was adopted as an
amendment to House Bill No. 4146 by the House of Representatives on May 23, 2016.