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Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010: sections with instruments beneath them (2)
Text
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 [A11-E02]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 February 2010.
Sections (25)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. DIRECTOR GENERAL
Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S25-9MP]
Section 2. Definitions [S25-9NM]
Section 3. Appointment of Director General [S25-9PJ]
Section 4. Registration of developers [S25-9QG]
Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of foreign exchange without licence [S25-9RE]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S25-9SC]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S25-9TA]
Section 8. Powers of adjudicating authority [S25-9V8]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S25-9W6]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S25-9X4]
Section 11. Registration of importers [S25-9Y2]
Section 12. Prohibition of the export of goods without licence [S25-9Z0]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S25-A0Q]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S25-A1N]
Section 15. Powers of adjudicating authority [S25-A2K]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S25-A3H]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S25-A4Z]
Section 18. Registration of units [S25-A5X]
Section 19. Penalty for contravention [S25-A6V]
Section 20. Offences by companies [S25-A7S]
Section 21. Appeal [S25-A87]
Section 22. Cognizance of offences [S25-A95]
Section 23. Protection of action taken in good faith [S25-AA3]
Section 24. Power to make rules [S25-AB1]
Section 25. Power to remove difficulties [S25-ACF]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (5)
Amends: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (Amendment) Act, 2018 [A11-NG4], 25 September 2018. "section 21 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010)".
Amends: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (Amendment) Act, 2014 [A11-J3V], 13 December 2014. "section 14 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010)".
Amends: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (Amendment) Act, 2017 [A11-M33], 9 February 2017. "section 21 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 900(E), dated 30th September, 2012 [N12-FT3], 30 September 2012. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1483(E), dated 3rd October, 2012 [N12-FV1], 3 October 2012. "section 4 of the said Act".
Not held (0)
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