(3) an evaluation of the status of telephone, internet, and personal computer 2 3 4 5 penetration rates, by type of technology, among ICCIIP. (B) Reports to the Council. - The Council may require grant recipients under this Act to submit reports and other information. SECTION 11. Consultation. - The Council shall consult with other government 6 agencies administering grant programs 7 telecommunications capacities or infrastructure. relating to the development of 8 SECTION 12. Appropriations. - To carry out the provisions of this Act, such 9 sums as may be necessary are hereby authorized to be appropriated from the National 10 Treasury. 11 SECTION 13. Separability Clause. - If any provision of this Act is held invalid or 12 unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity and effectivity of the other 13 provisions hereof. 14 SECTION 14. Repealing Clause. - All laws, decrees, orders, and issuances, or 15 portions thereof, which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, are hereby 16 repealed, amended or modified accordingly. 17 SECTION 15. Effectivity Clause. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days 18 after its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general 19 circulation. Approved, Irapt4June2015 9