included in the Act shall be General Appropriations Act. agencies yearly budgets under the shall prioritize allocation of all available resources to under this Act. The effectively fulfill its obligations specified State agencies' GAD budgets, which shall be at least five shall also be percent (5%) of their total budgetary allocation, utilized for the programs and activities to implement this Act. The State SEC. 44. Implementing Rules and Regulations. - As the lead agency, the PCW shall, in coordination with the Commission on Human Rights and all concerned government departments and agencies including, as observers, both Houses of Congress through the Committee on Youth, Women and Family Relations (Senate) and the Committee on Women and Gender Equality (House of Representatives) and with the participation of representatives from nongovernment organizations (NGOS) and civil society groups with proven track record of involvement and promotion of the rights and welfare of Filipino women and girls identified by the PCW, formulate the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of this Act within one hundred eighty (180) days after its effectivity. SEC. 45. Separability Clause. If any provision part hereof is held invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder - or of the law or the provisions not otherwise affected shall remain valid and subsisting. SEC. 46. decree or Repealing Clause. issuance, Any law, presidential executive order, letter of instruction, auinistrative order, or regulation contrary to, or inconsistent with, the provisions of this Act is hereby repealed, modified, or amended accordingly. SEC. 47. Effectivity Clause. This Act shall take ettet nteen (15) days after its publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation Approved, 36

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