BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 31 - AN ACT
AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE,
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED ANTI-SUBVERSION LAW |
Section 1.Section Two of Presidential Decree Numbered Eight hundred eighty-five,
otherwise known as the Revised Anti-Subversion is hereby amended to
read as follows: "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, by force, violence, deceit or other illegal means shall be
considered and is hereby declared a subversive organization." Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 6, 1979. |