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A collection of Philippine laws, statutes and codes not included or cited in the main indices of theChan Robles Virtual Law Library This page features the full text of Presidential Decree No. 1736 AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED ANTI-SUBVERSION LAW, AS AMENDED. .chan robles virtual law library PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1736 .chan robles virtual law libraryWHEREAS, reports of law enforcement agencies reveal that the activities of the criminal elements in the country engaged in subversive acts, have been deriving and receiving support not necessarily from foreign governments, but from foreign private sources; WHEREAS, it is imperative to redefine the scope of subversive associations in order to outlaw organizations which are supported by any foreign source, public or private..chanrobles virtual law library NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS. President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree the following:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary.chanrobles virtual law library Section
1. Section two of Presidential
Decreenumbered eight hundred eighty-five
otherwise known as the Revised Anti-Subversive Law, is hereby amended toread
as follows:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
"Sec. 2. Subversive Associations and Organizations. — Any association organization, political party, or group of persons organized for the purpose of overthrowing the Government of the Republic of the Philippines or for the purpose of removing from the allegiance to said government or its laws, the territory of the Philippines or any part thereof, with the open or covert assistance or support of a foreign power or the open or covert support from a foreign source any association, group or person whether public or private, by force, violence, terrorism, arson, assassination, deceit or other illegal means shall be considered and is hereby declared a subversive organization.".chanrobles virtual law library Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect immediately..chanrobles virtual law library Done in the City of Manila this 12th day of September in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty..chanrobles virtual law library
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