Maintenance of accounts
Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 deals with maintenance of accounts. Every person who has been granted a certificate or given prior approval under this Act shall maintain, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, (a) an account of any foreign contribution received by him; The Act came into force on 01 May 2011.
Every person who has been granted a certificate or given prior approval under this Act shall maintain, in such form and manner as may be prescribed,
(a) an account of any foreign contribution received by him; and
(b) a record as to the manner in which such contribution has been utilised by him.
Section 19, The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (Act 42 of 2010).
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Questions about Section 19
What does Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act deal with?
Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act is headed "Maintenance of accounts". Every person who has been granted a certificate or given prior approval under this Act shall maintain, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, (a) an account of any foreign contribution received by him;
How do I find court cases under Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 19, section 19 Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 4 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules 2019 (2019), then Comounding of Offence under FCRA, 2010 (2018).
When did Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act come into force?
Section 19 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, cited as Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 19, came into force on 01 May 2011, having been enacted on 26 Sep 2010. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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