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Section1 - Short title, extent, application and commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Section3 - Application of other laws not barred The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any
Section4 - Candidate for election, etc., not to accept foreign contribution
Section5 - Organisation of a political nature not to accept foreign contribution except with the prior permission of the Central
Section6 - Certain associations and persons receiving foreign contribution to give intimation to the Central Government 4
Section7 - Recipients of scholarships, etc., to give intimation to the Central Government
Section8 - Persons to whom section 4 shall not apply Nothing contained in section 4 shall apply to the acceptance, by any person
Section9 - Restrictions on acceptance of foreign hospitality No member of a Legislature, office-bearer of a political party,
Section10 - Power of Central Government to prohibit receipt of foreign contribution, etc., in certain cases The Central Government
Section11 - Application to be made in prescribed form for obtaining prior permission to accept foreign contribution or hospitality
Section12 - Power to prohibit payment of currency received in contravention of the Act Where the Central Government is satisfied,
Section13 - Recipients of foreign contribution to maintain accounts, etc. Every association, referred to in section 6, shall
Section14 - Inspection of accounts or records If the Central Government has, for any reason, to be recorded in writing, any ground
Section15 - Seizure of accounts or records If, after inspection of an account or record referred to in section 14, the authorised
Section16 - Seizure of article or currency received in contravention of the Act If any gazetted officer, authorised in this behalf
Section18 - Confiscation of article or currency obtained in contravention of the Act Any article or currency which is seized under
Section19 - Adjudication of confiscation Any confiscation referred to in section 18 may be adjudged
Section20 - Opportunity to be given before adjudication of confiscation No order of adjudication of confiscation shall be made
Section21 - Appeal
Section22 - Penalty for article or currency obtained in contravention of section 12 If any person, on whom any prohibitory order
Section23 - Punishment for the contravention of any provision of the Act
Section24 - Power to impose additional fine where article or currency is not available for confiscation Notwithstanding anything
Section25 - Penalty for offences where no separate punishment has been provided Whoever fails to comply with any provision of this
Section26 - Offences by companies
Section27 - Bar to the prosecution of offences under the Act No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act, except
Section28 - Investigation into cases under the Act Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section29 - Protection of action taken in good faith No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government in
Section30 - Power to make rules
Section31 - Power to exempt If the Central Government is of opinion that it is necessary or expedient in the interests of the
Section32 - Act not to apply to government transactions Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to any transaction between the
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