BP 39 (Foreign Agents Act of 1979) Section 2

Declaration of Policy.

Section 2

SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy.—It shall be the purpose and policy of this Act for reasons of national security and interest to regulate the activities of foreign agents and to require them to register and to disclose their political activities in the Republic of the Philippines, so that the government and the people of the Philippines may be informed of their identity and may appraise their statements and actions.

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