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Stated as done, per BusinessWorld (published 24 Aug 2025): the bill "has lapsed into law on Sunday", confirmed by DICT Secretary Aguda ("It has lapsed into a law") and the Palace; the Manila calendar day is Sunday 24 August 2025.
Encyclopedia entry: Republic Act No. 12234, became law by inaction 24 August 2025, effective 14 September 2025.[1]
Philippine News Agency (state wire) report of the Palace announcement that the bill lapsed into law without the President's signature, noting PLDT hinted at a court challenge.[1]
BusinessWorld quotes PLDT's Marilyn Victorio-Aquino on a constitutional challenge and gives the 9 June ratification and 24 August lapse deadline.[1]
GMA News on PLDT's and Smart's planned legal challenge and their objection to opening their assets without cybersecurity clearance.[1]
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