Section51
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010

Act not to apply to certain Government transactions

In force From 01 May 2011 Act 42 of 2010 As on 21 Oct 2026

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

Section 51 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 deals with act not to apply to certain Government transactions. Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to any transaction between the Government of India and the Government of any foreign country or territory. The Act came into force on 01 May 2011.

Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to any transaction between the Government of India and the Government of any foreign country or territory.

Section 51, The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (Act 42 of 2010).

Questions about Section 51

What does Section 51 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act deal with?

Section 51 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act is headed "Act not to apply to certain Government transactions". Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to any transaction between the Government of India and the Government of any foreign country or territory.

How do I find court cases under Section 51 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 51, section 51 Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, section 51 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.

When did Section 51 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act come into force?

Section 51 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, cited as Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 51, 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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