| Chapter: I |
| PRELIMINARY |
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Section 1 |
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Short title, extent, application and commencement
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Section 2 |
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Definitions
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Section 3 |
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Application of other laws not barred
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| Chapter: II |
| REGULATION OF FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION AND FOREIGN HOSPITALITY |
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Section 4 |
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Candidate for election, etc., not to accept foreign contribution
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Section 5 |
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Organisation of a political nature not to accept foreign contribution except with the prior permission of the Central Government
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Section 6 |
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Certain associations and persons receiving foreign contribution to give intimation to the Central Government
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Section 7 |
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Recipients of scholarships, etc., to give intimation to the Central Government
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Section 8 |
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Persons to whom section 4 shall not apply.- Nothing contained in section 4 shall apply to the acceptance, by any person specified in that section, of any foreign contribution, where such contribution
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Section 9 |
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Restrictions on acceptance of foreign hospitality
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Section 10 |
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Power of Central Government to prohibit receipt of foreign contribution, etc., in certain cases
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Section 11 |
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Application to be made in prescribed form for obtaining prior permission to accept foreign contribution or hospitality
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| Chapter: III |
| MISCELLANEOUS |
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Section 12 |
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Power to prohibit payment of currency received in contravention of the Act
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Section 13 |
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Recipients of foreign contribution to maintain accounts, etc
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Section 14 |
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Inspection of accounts or records
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Section 15 |
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Seizure of accounts or records
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Section 15A |
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Audit of accounts
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Section 16 |
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Seizure of article or currency received in contravention of the Act
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Section 17 |
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Seizure to be made in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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Section 18 |
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Confiscation of article or currency obtained in contravention of the Act
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Section 19 |
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Adjudication of confiscation
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Section 20 |
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Opportunity to be given before adjudication of confiscation
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Section 21 |
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Appeal
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Section 22 |
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Penalty for article or currency obtained in contravention of section 12
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Section 23 |
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Punishment for the contravention of any provision of the Act
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Section 24 |
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Power to impose additional fine where article or currency is not available for confiscation
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Section 25 |
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Penalty for offences where no separate punishment has been provided
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Section 25A |
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Prohibition of acceptance of foreign contribution
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Section 26 |
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Offences by companies
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Section 27 |
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Bar to the prosecution of offences under the Act
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Section 28 |
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Investigation into cases under the Act
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Section 29 |
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Protection of action taken in good faith
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Section 30 |
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Power to make rules
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Section 31 |
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Power to exempt
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Section 32 |
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Act not to apply to Government transactions
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