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Preamble1 - The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976
Chapter1 - Preliminary
Section1 - Short Title, Extent, Application and Commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Section3 - Application of Other Laws Not Barred
Chapter2 - Regulation of Foreign Contribution and Foreign Hospitality
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 Government
Section6 - Certain Associations and Persons Receiving Foreign Contribution to Give Intimation to the Central Government
Section7 - Recipients of Scholarships, Etc., to Give Intimation to the Central Government
Section8 - Persons to Whom Section 4 Shall Not Apply
Section9 - Restrictions on Acceptance of Foreign Hospitality
Section10 - Power of Central Government to Prohibit Receipt of Foreign Contribution, Etc., in Certain Cases
Section11 - Application to Be Made in Prescribed Form for Obtaining Prior Permission to Accept Foreign Contribution or Hospitality
Chapter3 - Miscellaneous
Section12 - Power to Prohibit Payment of Currency Received in Contravention of the Act
Section13 - Recipients of Foreign Contribution to Maintain Accounts, Etc.
Section14 - Inspection of Accounts or Records
Section15 - Seizure of Accounts or Records
Section15A - Audit of Accounts
Section16 - Seizure of Article or Currency Received in Contravention of the Act
Section17 - Seizure to Be Made in Accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section18 - Confiscation of Article or Currency Obtained in Contravention of the Act
Section19 - Adjudication of Confiscation
Section20 - Opportunity to Be Given Before Adjudication of Confiscation
Section21 - Appeal
Section22 - Penalty for Article or Currency Obtained in Contravention of Section 12
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
Section25 - Penalty for Offences Where No Separate Punishment Has Been Provided
Section25A - Prohibition of Acceptance of Foreign Contribution
Section26 - Offences by Companies
Section27 - Bar to the Prosecution of Offences Under the Act
Section28 - Investigation into Cases Under the Act
Section29 - Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith
Section30 - Power to Make Rules
Section31 - Power to Exempt
Section32 - Act Not to Apply to Government Transactions
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