Bare Acts
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973
Central · 1973
Chapter Section 1
S. 1
Short title, extent, application and commencement
Chapter Section 2
S. 2
Definitions
Chapter Section 3
S. 3
Classes of officers of enforcement
Chapter Section 4
S. 4
Appointment and powers of officers of enforcement
Chapter Section 5
S. 5
Entrustment of functions of Director or other officer of enforcement
Chapter Section 6
S. 6
Authorised dealers in foreign exchange
Chapter Section 7
S. 7
Money-changers
Chapter Section 8
S. 8
Restrictions on dealing in foreign exchange
Chapter Section 9
S. 9
Restrictions on payments
Chapter Section 10
S. 10
Blocked accounts
Chapter Section 11
S. 11
Restrictions regarding assets held by non-residents
Chapter Section 12
S. 12
Special acounts
Chapter Section 13
S. 13
Restrictions on import and export of certain currency and bullion
Chapter Section 14
S. 14
Acquisition by Central Government of foreign exchange
Chapter Section 15
S. 15
Power of central Government to direct payment in forcign currency in certain cases
Chapter Section 16
S. 16
Duty of persons entitled to receive foreign exchange, etc.
Chapter Section 17
S. 17
Power to regulate the uses, etc., of imported gold and silver
Chapter Section 18
S. 18
Payment for exported goods
Chapter Section 1[18A
S. 18A
Payment for lease, hire or other arrangement
Chapter Section 19
S. 19
Regulation of export and transfer of securities
Chapter Section 20
S. 20
Restrictions on payment in respect of certain securities
Chapter Section 21
S. 21
Custody of Securities
Chapter Section 22
S. 22
Restrictions on issue of bearer securities
Chapter Section 23
S. 23
Acquisition by Central Government of foreign securities
Chapter Section 24
S. 24
Restriction on settlement, etc.
Chapter Section 25
S. 25
Restriction on holding of immovable property outside India
Chapter Section 1[26
S. 26
Certain provisions as to guarantee in respect of debt or other obligation
Chapter Section 27
S. 27
Restrictions on persons resident in India associating themselves with or participating in concerns out side India
Chapter Section 28
S. 28
Restrictions on the appointment of certain persons and companies as agents or technical or management advisers in India
Chapter Section 29
S. 29
Restrictions on establishment of place of business in India
Chapter Section 30
S. 30
Prior permission of Reserve Bank required for taking up employment, etc., in India by nationals of foreign States
Chapter Section 31
S. 31
Restriction on acquisition, holding, etc., of immovable property in India
Chapter Section 32
S. 32
Regulation of booking of passages outside India and restrictions on foreign travels
Chapter Section 33
S. 33
Power to call for information
Chapter Section 34
S. 34
Power to search suspected persons and to seize documents
Chapter Section 35
S. 35
Power to arrest
Chapter Section 36
S. 36
Power to stop and search conveyances
Chapter Section 37
S. 37
Power to search premises
Chapter Section 38
S. 38
Power to seize documents, etc.
Chapter Section 39
S. 39
Power to examine persons
Chapter Section 40
S. 40
Power to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents
Chapter Section 41
S. 41
Custody of documents, etc.
Chapter Section 42
S. 42
Encashment of cheque, draft, etc.
Chapter Section 43
S. 43
Inspection
Chapter Section 44
S. 44
Prohibition of disclosure of documents or information except in certain cases
Chapter Section 45
S. 45
Power of police officers and other officers to enter, search, etc.
Chapter Section 46
S. 46
Procedure in respect of foreign exchange or any other goods seized by police officers
Chapter Section 47
S. 47
Contracts in evasion of the Act
Chapter Section 48
S. 48
False statements
Chapter Section 49
S. 49
Failure to comply with conditions subject to which permissions, or licences have been given or granted under the Act to be contravention of the provisions of the Act
Chapter Section 50
S. 50
Penalty
Chapter Section 51
S. 51
Power to adjudicate
Chapter Section 52
S. 52
Appeal to Appellate Board
Chapter Section 53
S. 53
Powers of the adjudicating officer and the Appellate Board to summon witnesses, etc.
Chapter Section 54
S. 54
Appeal to High Court
Chapter Section 55
S. 55
Continuance of proceeding in the event of death or insolvency
Chapter Section 56
S. 56
Offences and prosecutions
Chapter Section 57
S. 57
Penalty for contravention of order made by adjudicating officer, Appellate Board and the High Court
Chapter Section 58
S. 58
Vexatious search, etc., by officers of Enforcement
Chapter Section 59
S. 59
Presumption of culpable mental state
Chapter Section 60
S. 60
Power to tender immunity from prosecution
Chapter Section 61
S. 61
Cognizance of offences
Chapter Section 62
S. 62
Certain offences to be non-cognizable
Chapter Section 63
S. 63
Confiscation of currency, security, etc.
Chapter Section 64
S. 64
Preparation, attempt, etc.
Chapter Section 65
S. 65
Correction of clerical errors, etc.
Chapter Section 66
S. 66
Application of [section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973], and of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
Chapter Section 67
S. 67
Application of the Customs Act, 1962
Chapter Section 68
S. 68
Offences by companies
Chapter Section 69
S. 69
Power of court to publish name, place of business, etc., of companies convicted under the Act
Chapter Section 70
S. 70
Recovery of sums due to Government
Chapter Section 71
S. 71
Burden of proof in certain cases
Chapter Section 72
S. 72
Presumption as to documents in certain cases
Chapter Section 73
S. 73
Supplemental provisions
Chapter Section 1[73A
S. 73A
Penalty for contravention of direction of Reserve Bank or for failure to file returns
Chapter Section 74
S. 74
Delegation
Chapter Section 75
S. 75
Power of Central Government to give directions
Chapter Section 76
S. 76
Factors to be taken into account by the Central Government and the Reserve Bank while giving or granting permissions or licences under the Act
Chapter Section 77
S. 77
Certain officers to assist officers of enforcement
Chapter Section 78
S. 78
Bar of legal proceedings
Chapter Section 79
S. 79
Power to make rules
Chapter Section 80
S. 80
Power to remove difficulties
Chapter Section 81
S. 81
Repeal and saving