Section47
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

Delegation of powers

In force From 01 May 2011 Act 42 of 2010 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 42 of 2010 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 26 Sep 2010 In force 01 May 2011

Section 47 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 deals with delegation of powers. The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any of its powers or functions under this Act, except power to make rules under section 48, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions, if any, may be specified in the notification, be exercised or discharged also by suc The Act came into force on 01 May 2011.

The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any of its powers or functions under this Act, except power to make rules under section 48, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions, if any, may be specified in the notification, be exercised or discharged also by such authority as may be specified.

Section 47, The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (Act 42 of 2010).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 48 Power to make rules

Questions about Section 47

What does Section 47 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act deal with?

Section 47 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act is headed "Delegation of powers". The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any of its powers or functions under this Act, except power to make rules under section 48, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions, if any, may be specified in the notification, be exercised or discharged also by suc

How do I find court cases under Section 47 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 47, section 47 Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, section 47 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 47 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 48 (Power to make rules), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 47 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act come into force?

Section 47 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, cited as Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 47, 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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