The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act,1976 (Bare Act)/ 
Universal Law Publishing 
 - New Delhi:  Universal Law Publishers,  2010. 
 - iii, 40 p. 
<br/><br/>THE FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION (REGULATION) ACT, 1976<br/>CHAPTER I<br/>PRELIMINARY<br/>Sections<br/><br/>Short title, extent, application and commencement<br/>, Definitions<br/>Application of other laws not barred<br/>CHAPTER II<br/>REGULATION OF FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION AND<br/>FOREIGN HOSPITALITY<br/>4. Candidate for election, etc., not to accept foreign contribution .<br/>5. Organisation of a political nature not to accept foreign contribution except with the prior permission of the Central Government<br/>6. Certain associations and persons receiving foreign contribution to give intimation to the Central Government<br/>7. Recipients of scholarships, etc., to give intimation to tlie<br/>Central Government<br/>8. Persons to whom section 4 shall not apply<br/>9. Restrictions on acceptance of foreign hospitality<br/>10. Power of Central Government to prohibit receipt of foreign contribution, etc., in certain cases<br/>11. Application to be made in prescribed form for obtaining prior permission to accept foreign contribution or hospitality<br/>CHAPTER III<br/>MISCELLANEOUS<br/>12. Power to proliibit payment of currency received in contravention<br/>of the Act<br/>13. Recipients of foreign contribution to maintam accounts, etc.<br/>14. Inspection of accoimts or records<br/>15. Seizure of accounts or records<br/>13A. Audit of accoimts<br/>16. Seizure of article or currency received in contravention of the Act<br/>17. Seizure to be made in accordance with the Code of Criminal<br/>Procedure, 1973<br/>18. Confiscation of article or currency obtained in contravention of the Act<br/>19. Adjudication of confiscation<br/>20. Opportimity to be given before adjudication of confiscation<br/>21. Appeal<br/>22. Penalty for article or currency obtained in contravention of section 12<br/>23. Punishment for the contravention of any provision of tlie Act .<br/>24. Power to impose additional fine where article or currency is not<br/>available for confiscation 25. Penalty for offences where no separate punishment has been provided 25A. Proliibition of acceptance of foreign contribution<br/>26. Offences by companies 27. Bar to the prosecution of offences under the Act<br/>28. Investigation into cases under the Act 29. Protection of action taken in good faith<br/>30. Power to make rules .31. Power to exempt i 32. Act not to apply to Government transactions<br/>THE FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION (REGULATION)<br/>RULES, 1976<br/>Rules<br/><br/>Short title and commencement<br/>Definitions Application for obtairung prior permission to receive foreign contribution or foreign hospitality Application for registration Intimation regarding receipt of foreign contribution or scholar.slup or stipend or any payment of a like natiue of foreign hospitality Intimation of receipt of scholarship, stipend or any payment of a like nature, when not necessary AuUiority to whom an application or intimation to be sent Maimer of .service of prohibitory order or any other order or direction.<br/>Maintenance of accoimts Limits up to which an officer, not below tlie rank of an Assistant Sessions Judge may make adjudication of confiscation FORM FC 1. Application for seeking prior permission of the Central Government for accepting foreign contribution by or on behalf of an organisation of political nature not being a political party I CRM FC lA. Form of application for seeking prior permission from the Central Government imder the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) for the acceptance of oreign contribution by an Association having a definite cultural economic, educational, religioiLs or social programme FORM FC 2.—Application for seekmg prior permission of the Central Government to accept foreign hospitality FORM FC 3.—(Aa-oimf offoreign contribution—see rule Ma)] form FC 4.-lntimafion to the Central Government of Receipt of *^'8" Contribution received by a candidate for Election FORM FC 5.-Intimation to the Central Government of receipt of scholarship, stipend or any payment of a like nature irom a foreign source FORM FC 6.--Foroign Contribution (Articles) Accoimts<br/><br/>FORM PC 7.—^Foreign Contribution (Securities) Account . . . 33<br/>FORM FC 8.—Form of application for seeking registration which the Central Government under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 for the acceptance of foreign contribution by an Association having a definite cultural, economic, educational, religious or social progranune . . 34<br/>FOREIGN CGNTRIBUTIGN (ACCEPTANCE GR RETENTIGN<br/>GF GIFTS GR PRESENTATIONS) REGULATIONS, 1978<br/>Regulations<br/>1. Short title and commencement . . . 38<br/>2. Definitions . . . 38 3. Regulation of acceptance or retention of foreign contribution by way of gift or presentation  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>343.54  / UNI/F