The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
Central · 2010
- S. 1Short title, extent, application and commencement.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Prohibition to accept foreign contribution.
- S. 4Persons to whom section 3 shall not apply.
- S. 5Procedure to notify an organisation of a political nature.
- S. 6Restriction on acceptance of foreign hospitality.
- S. 7Prohibition to transfer foreign contribution to other person.
- S. 8Restriction to utilise foreign contribution for administrative purpose.
- S. 9Power of Central Government to prohibit receipt of foreign contribution, etc., in certain cases.
- S. 10Power to prohibit payment of currency received in contravention of the Act.
- S. 11Registration of certain persons with Central Government.
- S. 12Grant of certificate of registration.
- S. 12APower of Central Government to require Aadhaar number, etc., as identification document.
- S. 13Suspension of certificate.
- S. 14Cancellation of certificate.
- S. 14ASurrender of certificate.
- S. 15Management of foreign contribution of person whose certificate has been cancelled or surrendered.
- S. 16Renewal of certificate.
- S. 17Foreign contribution through scheduled bank.
- S. 18Intimation.
- S. 19Maintenance of accounts.
- S. 20Audit of accounts.
- S. 21Intimation by candidate for election.
- S. 22Disposal of assets created out of foreign contribution.
- S. 23Inspection of accounts or records.
- S. 24Seizure of accounts or records.
- S. 25Seizure of article or currency or security received in contravention of the Act.
- S. 26Disposal of seized article or currency or security.
- S. 27Seizure to be made in accordance with Act 2 of 1974.
- S. 28Confiscation of article or currency or security obtained in contravention of the Act.
- S. 29Adjudication of confiscation.
- S. 30Procedure for confiscation.
- S. 31Appeal.
- S. 32Revision of orders by Central Government.
- S. 33Making of false statement, declaration or delivering false accounts.
- S. 34Penalty for article or currency or security obtained in contravention of section 10.
- S. 35Punishment for contravention of any provision of the Act.
- S. 36Power to impose additional fine where article or currency or security is not available for confiscation.
- S. 37Penalty for offences where no separate punishment has been provided.
- S. 38Prohibition of acceptance of foreign contribution.
- S. 39Offences by companies.
- S. 40Bar on prosecution of offences under the Act.
- S. 41Composition of certain offences.
- S. 42Power to call for information or document.
- S. 43Investigation into cases under the Act.
- S. 44Returns by prescribed authority to Central Government.
- S. 45Protection of action taken in good faith.
- S. 46Power of Central Government to give directions.
- S. 47Delegation of powers.
- S. 48Power to make rules.
- S. 49Orders and rules to be laid before Parliament.
- S. 50Power to exempt in certain cases.
- S. 51Act not to apply to certain Government transactions.
- S. 52Application of other laws not barred.
- S. 53Power to remove difficulties.
- S. 54Repeal and saving.