TMI BlogOffences and Penalties under the FCRA, 2010X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nder section 9(c) or section 18 ; or (b) seeks prior permission or registration by means of fraud, false representation or concealment of material fact, Penalty shall, on conviction by a court, be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both. Punishment for contravention of any provision of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ever fails to comply with any provision of this Act for which no separate penalty has been provided in this Act Penalty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine or with both. Plain language of section 37 of the FCR Act clarifies that the punishment, as specified would b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 203; Bar on prosecution of offences under the Act [ Section 40 of FCRA, 2010 ] No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act, except with the previous sanction of the Central Government or any officer authorised by that Government in this behalf. Following have been authorised to accord previous sanction for prosecution (i) Union Home Secretary in r ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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