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Application for obtaining ‘Registration’ or ‘Prior Permission’ to Receive Foreign Contribution
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....acceptance of foreign contribution, shall be made 14[in electronic form] in Form FC-3B 13[with an affidavit executed by each office bearer and key functionary and member in Proforma 'AA' appended to these rules].] 2[(b) The applicant shall upload the signed or digitally signed application along with scanned documents as specified by the Central Government from time to time.] 16[(d) Any person making an application for registration under clause (a) of sub-rule (1) shall have an FCRA Account.] (e) The person may open one or more accounts in one or more banks for the purpose of utilising the foreign contribution after it has been received and, in all such cases, intimation 3[17[in electronic form] in Form 8[FC-6D]] shall be furnished to the....
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....btaining prior permission under clause (a) of sub-rule (1) shall have an FCRA Account.] (e) A person seeking prior permission under this rule may open one or more accounts in one or more banks for the purpose of utilising the foreign contribution after it has been received and in all such cases intimation 5[21[in electronic form] in form 9[FC-6D]] shall be furnished to the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi within 28[forty five days] of the opening of any account. 22[(f) A person seeking prior permission for receipt of specific amount from a specific donor for carrying out specific activities or projects mentioned in clause (c) of sub-section (4) of section 12 of the Act shall meet the following criteria, namely:- (i) submit....
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....ermission shall be accompanied by a fee of rupees five thousand only, which shall be paid through the payment gateway specified by the Central Government.] 25[(b) An application made for the grant of registration shall be accompanied by a fee of rupees ten thousand only, which shall be paid through the payment gateway specified by the Central Government.] (c) The fee may be revised by the Central Government from time to time. (d) 26[****] (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rules (1) to (4), every application made for registration or prior permission under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 (49 of 1976) but not disposed of before the date of commencement of these rules shall be deemed to be an application for....
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....) An application under sub-section (2) of section 11 for obtaining prior permission of the Central Government to receive foreign contribution shall be made electronically on-line in Form FC-4 and shall be followed by forwarding the hard copy of the on-line application duly signed by the Chief Functionary of the Association together with the required documents. (b) The hard copy of the on-line application shall reach the Central Government within thirty days of filing of the online application, failing which the request of the person shall be deemed to have ceased. (c) Any person whose request has ceased under clause (b) of sub-rule (2) may prefer a fresh on-line application with the Central Government only after six months from the date....
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....ted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 695(E) dated 10-11-2020, w.e.f. 10-11-2020 before it was read as, "electronically online" 16. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 695(E) dated 10-11-2020, w.e.f. 10-11-2020 before it was read as "(d) A person seeking registration shall be required to open an exclusive bank account to receive the foreign contribution." 17. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 695(E) dated 10-11-2020, w.e.f. 10-11-2020 before it was read as, "electronically online" 18. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 695(E) dated 10-11-2020, w.e.f. 10-11-2020. 19. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 695(E) dated 10-11-2020, w.e.f. 10-11-2020. 20. Substitu....