Confiscation of article or currency or security obtained in contravention of the Act
Section 28 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 deals with confiscation of article or currency or security obtained in contravention of the Act. Any article or currency or security which is seized under section 25 shall be liable to confiscation if such article or currency or security has been adjudged under section 29 to have been received or obtained in contravention of this Act. The Act came into force on 01 May 2011.
Any article or currency or security which is seized under section 25 shall be liable to confiscation if such article or currency or security has been adjudged under section 29 to have been received or obtained in contravention of this Act.
Section 28, The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (Act 42 of 2010).
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Questions about Section 28
What does Section 28 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act deal with?
Section 28 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act is headed "Confiscation of article or currency or security obtained in contravention of the Act". Any article or currency or security which is seized under section 25 shall be liable to confiscation if such article or currency or security has been adjudged under section 29 to have been received or obtained in contravention of this Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 28 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 28, section 28 Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, section 28 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 28 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 25 (Seizure of article or currency or security received in contravention of the Act), section 29 (Adjudication of confiscation), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 28 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act come into force?
Section 28 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, cited as Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 28, 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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