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Home Bare Acts Phrase: foreign contributionThe Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 No. 42 of 2010[26th September, 2010.] Complete Act
Title: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 No. 42 of 2010[26th September, 2010.]
State: Central
Year: 2010
.....(c) of section 9 or section 18; or(b) seeks prior permission or registration by means of fraud, false representation or concealment of material fact,shall, on conviction by a court, be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both. 34. Penalty for article or currency or security obtained in contravention of section 10. - If any person, on whom any prohibitory order has been served under section 10, pays, delivers, transfers or otherwise deals with, in any manner whatsoever, any article or currency or security, whether Indian or foreign, in contravention of such prohibitory order, he shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the court trying such contravention may also impose on the person convicted an additional fine equivalent to the market value of the article or the amount of the currency or security in respect of which the prohibitory order has been contravened by him or such part thereof as the court may deem fit. 35. Punishment for contravention of any provi-sion of the Act. -.....
List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Chapter 2
Title: Regulation of Foreign Contribution and Foreign Hospitality
State: Central
Year: 1976
.....or both. (3 ) No person receiving any currency, whether Indian or foreign, from a foreign source on behalf of any association, referred to in sub-section (1) of section 6 , shall deliver such currency-- (i) to any association or organisation other than the association for which it was received, or (ii) to any other person, if he knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such other person intends, or is likely, to deliver such currency to an association other than the association for which such currency was received. ____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 1 of 1985, sec. 3, for "Government servant" w.r.e.f. 20-10-1984. Section 5 - Organisation of a political nature not to accept foreign contribution except with the prior permission of the Central Government (1) No organisation of a political nature, not being a political party, shall, accept any foreign contribution except with the prior permission of the Central Government. Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, "organisation of a political nature, not being a political party" means such organisation as the Central Government may, having regard to the activities of the organisation or the ideology.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 6
Title: Certain Associations and Persons Receiving Foreign Contribution to Give Intimation to the Central Government
State: Central
Year: 1976
.....programme shall accept foreign contribution unless such association,-- (a) registers itself with the Central Government in accordance with the rules made under this Act; and (b) agrees to receive such foreign contributions only through such one of the branches of a bank as it may specify in its application for such registration, and every association so registered shall give, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, an intimation to the Central Government as to the amount of each foreign contribution received by it, the source from which and the manner in which such foreign contribution was received and the purposes for which and the manner in which such foreign contribution was utilised by it: Provided that where such association obtains any foreign contribution through any branch other than the branch of the bank through which it has agreed to receive foreign contribution or fails to give such intimation within the prescribed time or in the prescribed manner, or gives any intimation which is false, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that such association shall not, after the date of issue of such notification,.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Complete Act
Title: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976
State: Central
Year: 1976
.....to accept foreign contribution or hospitality Chapter 3 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 -.....
List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 10
Title: Power of Central Government to Prohibit Receipt of Foreign Contribution, Etc., in Certain Cases
State: Central
Year: 1976
.....association, not specified in section 4 , or any person, from accepting any foreign contribution; (b) 1[without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1 ) of section 6 , require any association specified in that sub-section], to obtain prior permission of the Central Government before accepting any foreign contribution; (c) require any person or class of persons or any association, not being an association specified in section 6 , to furnish intimation within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed as to the amount of any foreign contribution received by such person or class of persons or association, as the case may be, and the source from which and the manner in which such contribution was received and the purpose for which and the manner in which such foreign contribution was utilised; (d) require any person or class of persons, not specified in section 9 , to obtain prior permission of the Central Government before accepting any foreign hospitality; (e) require any person or class of persons, not specified in section 9 , to furnish intimation, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, as to the receipt of any foreign hospitality, the.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 4
Title: Candidate for Election, Etc., Not to Accept Foreign Contribution
State: Central
Year: 1976
.....or any person referred to in sub-section (1 ), or both, or (ii) any other person, if he knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such other person intends, or is likely, to deliver such currency to a political party or to any person referred to in sub-section (1 ), or both. (3 ) No person receiving any currency, whether Indian or foreign, from a foreign source on behalf of any association, referred to in sub-section (1) of section 6 , shall deliver such currency-- (i) to any association or organisation other than the association for which it was received, or (ii) to any other person, if he knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such other person intends, or is likely, to deliver such currency to an association other than the association for which such currency was received. ____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 1 of 1985, sec. 3, for "Government servant" w.r.e.f. 20-10-1984.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 5
Title: Organisation of a Political Nature Not to Accept Foreign Contribution Except with the Prior Permission of the Central Government
State: Central
Year: 1976
.....the organisation or the ideology propagated by the organisation or the programme of the organisation or the association of the organisation with the activities of any political party, by an order published in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf. (2) (a) Except with the prior permission of the Central Government, no person, resident in India, and no citizen of India, resident outside India, shall accept any foreign contribution, or acquire or agree to acquire any foreign currency, on behalf of an organisation referred to in sub-section (1). (b) Except with the prior permission of the Central Government, no person, resident in India, shall deliver any foreign currency to any person if he knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such other person intends, or is likely, to deliver such currency to an organisation referred to in sub-section (1). (c) Except with the prior approval of the Central Government, no citizen of India, resident outside India, shall deliver any currency, whether Indian or foreign, which has been accepted from any foreign source, to- (i) any organisation referred to in sub-section (1), or (ii) any person, if he knows or has reasonable.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 25A
Title: Prohibition of Acceptance of Foreign Contribution
State: Central
Year: 1976
1[25A. Prohibition of acceptance of foreign contribution.- Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, whoever, having been convicted of any offence under sub-section (1) of section 23 or section 25, in so far as such offence relates to the acceptance or utilisation of foreign contribution, is again convicted of such offence shall not accept any foreign contribution for a period of three years from the date of the subsequent conviction. ] ____________________ 1 . Inserted by Act 1 of 1985, sec. 9 w.r.e.f. 20-10-1984.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Preamble 1
Title: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976
State: Central
Year: 1976
THE FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION (REGULATION) ACT, 1976 [Act, No. 49 of 1976] [31st March, 1976] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate the acceptance and utilization of foreign contribution or foreign hospitality by certain persons or associations, with a view to ensuring that parliamentary institutions, political associations and academic and other voluntary organisations as well as individuals working in the important areas of national life may function in a manner consistent with the values of a sovereign democratic republic, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:--
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionForeign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 Section 11
Title: Application to Be Made in Prescribed Form for Obtaining Prior Permission to Accept Foreign Contribution or Hospitality
State: Central
Year: 1976
(1) Every individual, association, organisation or other person, who is required by or under this Act to obtain the prior permission of the Central Government to accept any foreign contribution or foreign hospitality, shall, before the acceptance of any such contribution or hospitality, make an application for such permission to the Central Government if such form and in such manner as may be prescribed. (2) If an application referred to in sub-section (1) is not disposed of within ninety days from the date of receipt of such application, the permission prayed for in such application shall, on the expiry of the said period of ninety days, be deemed to have been granted by the Central Government: Provided that, where in relation to an application, the Central Government has informed the applicant the special difficulties by reason of which his application cannot be disposed of within the said period of ninety days, such application shall not, until the expiry of a further period of thirty days, be deemed to have been granted by the Central Government.
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