Section 2
SEC. 2. The Communist Party of the Philippines is hereby declared to be an organized conspiracy 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 of any association, group of persons, whether public or private, by force, violence, terrorism, arson, assassination, deceit or other illegal means. The said party and any other organization, association, political party or group of persons organized for the same purpose and their successors are hereby considered and declared subversive organizations.