Article VII – Section 25

Rules of the Parliament. – The Parliament shall adopt its own rules for the conduct of its business.

(a) Every bill passed by the Parliament shall embrace only one subject which shall be expressed in the title thereof.1âwphi1

(b) No bill shall become a law in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region unless it has passed three (3) readings on separate days and printed copies thereof in its final form have been distributed to members of the Parliament three (3) days before its passage, except when the Chief Minister certifies to the necessity of its immediate enactment to meet a public calamity or emergency.

(c) Every bill passed by the Parliament shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister shall sign the bill within thirty (30) days after the date of its receipt, otherwise, it shall become a law as if the Chief Minister had signed it.

(d) The Speaker of the Parliament shall, within ten (10) working days from their approval thereof, submit to the President and to the Congress of the Philippines a certified true copy of all laws and resolutions approved by the Parliament.

(e) The rules of the Parliament or any amendment thereto shall be effective fifteen (15) days following its complete publication in a regional newspaper of general circulation.

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