Bare ActsThe FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION (REGULATION ACT, 2010

Section 23

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If the Central Government has, for any reason, to be recorded in writing, any inspwtion of ground to suspect that any provision of this Act has been or is being, cantravened b y a c ~ ~ ~ or mods. (a) my political party; or (b) my person; or (c) my organisation; or (4 any association, it may, by general or special order, suthorise such gazetted officer, holding a Gmup A p o i under /the Central Government or such other offtcer or authority or organisation, as it may think fir (hereinafter refed to as the inspecting officer), to inspect any account or record mainFind by such p d l i h l p w , person, organisation or association, as tbe case may be, and Qepupon every such inspecting oficer shall have the right to enter in or upon any p r e r n i ~ rit my m n b l e hour, before sunset and after sunrise, for the purpos ofinspecting the said account or record. I B4. If, after iqspection of an account or re~ord referred to in section 23, the ir~pecting S t i r e of officei has hny mo&ble cause to believe that any provision ofthis Act or of any other law aCwUnu Or relatiug to foreign exchmge has been, or is being, contravened, he may seize such account ZBCOrds. or recurd aqd p e u c e @ same before the court, authority or tribunal in which my ptoceeding Pm4ded' +gt the aulhmised officer shall return such account or record to the p-n from w@?+itwas @ml ifno proceeding is brought within six months from the date of such seizure for tbgcon~ntion diseiosed by such account or record.

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