Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 1998

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....ct, 1976 (49th of 1976), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regula- tion) Rules, 1976, namely :- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 1998. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. In the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 1976, for the existing Forms FC-1A, FC-3 and FC-8, the following Forms shall respectively be substituted. namely:- FORM FC-1A [See rule 3 (aa)] Form of application for seeking prior permission from the Central Government under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) for the acceptance of foreign contribution by an Association having a definite cultural, economic, educational, religious or social programme. No. To, The Secretary to the Government of India, Date Ministry of Home Affairs, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi 110003 Subject Application for seeking the prior permission of the Central Government under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 for acceptance of foreign contribution. Sir, on behalf of the Ass....

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....o, the number and date of the relevant order should be furnished; (c) has been directed by the Central Government in terms of section 10 of the Act to seek prior permission. If so, the number and date of the relevant order should be furnished. 4. Please indicate― (i) whether the Association ever applied for registration under the Act in the past, if so, (a) the date of submission of application for registration; (b) the number and date of last reference. if any, received from the Ministry; (c) whether registration was retused; (d) whether the application for registration is still pending (ii) whether the Association has close links with another association, or its unit or branch which has been-- (a) refused registration under the Act, (b) prohibited from accepting foreign contribution. 5. Please indicate,― (i) whether the Association was,― (a) granted prior permission to receive foreign contribution under the Act in the past. If so, the number and date of the letter granting prior permission should be furnished; 1661199 3 14 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY (b) whether the account of the receipt and utilisation of the foreign contr....

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..../trade union etc., full particulars thereof, including--- (i) Full name and complete address. (ii) Address of the Head Office/Principal Office. [PART II SEC. 3(i)] [ भाग II - खण्ड 3 ( i ) ] भारत का राजपत्र असाधारण 15 (iii) Particulars of Chief Functionary and important office bearers. (c) Please indicate whether the foreign source is a government of a foreign country or agency thereof. 11. Any other information which the Association may like to furnish. Place: Date: Declaration I hereby declare that the above particulars furnished by me are true and correct. Yours faithfully, Signature of the Applicant [Name of the Chief Functionary or authorised office bearer (with seal of the Association)] Signature of the Applicant [Name of the Chief Functionary of authorised office bearer (with seal of the Association)] *If the foreign contribution, whether currency or article is to be received from any person or association who has received the same as first, second or subsequent recipient, particulars of such person or associati....

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..... 24. Welfare of Women and Children. 25 26 27 Environmental programme Istablishment expenses. Activities other than those mentioned above (with specific details). ΤΟΤΑΙ CAUTION: Submission of false information or concealment of material facts shall attract the relevant provisions of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 warranting appropriate action. 3. Name and address of the designated branch of the bank and account number (as specified in the application for registration/ prior permission or permitted by the Central Government). 4. Donorwise Receipts of foreign contribution : Sl. No. Institutional/individual/ other donors 2 (i) Institutional donors: (ii) Individual donors above rupees one Lakh (iii) Individual donors below Rupces one lakh (Only Columns 4 and 6 need to be filled) A/c No. Bank: Branch: Address: ΡΙΝ Name (s) and address (es) Purpose (s) 4 Total Date and month of Receipt 5 (in Rupees) Amount 6 [ भाग 11 -- खण्ड 3 (i)] 5. Countrywise receipts of foreign contribution: S. No. 1 भारत का राजपतà¥....

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....INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II SEC. 3(i)] on behalf of the Association named hereafter apply for registration of the Association under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Act for the acceptance of foreign contribution. 1. (i) Name of the Association and its complete postal address : Name: Address: Town/City: District: State: Pin Code: (ii) If the Association is a registered trust or Society please indicate its- (a) registration number: (b) place of registration : (c) date of registration (certified copy of the registration certificate to be attached). (iii) Nature of Association : (a) religious (b) cultural (c) economic (d) educational (e) social Note: If a religious Association, state whether (a) Hindu (b) Sikh (c) Muslim (d) Christian (e) Buddhist (f) Others. (iv) Please indicate― (a) the main aim(s) and object(s) of the Association (enclose a copy of the Memorandum of Association and/or the Articles of Association, if applicable); (b) the main object(s) and definite programme(s) for which the foreign contribution is to be accepted/utilised. (v) Please furnish the names and addresses of the members of the Executive Committee/Governi....

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....er the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976, if so,--- (a) the date of submission of application for registration; (b) the number and date of the last communication, if any, received from the Mininstry; (c) whether registration was refused; (d) whether application for registration is still pending. (ii) whether the Association has close links with another association, or its unit or branch which has been 7. (a) refused registration under the Act; (b) prohibited from accepting foreign contribution. Please furnish,— (i) details of the activities of the Association during the past three years. (ii) copies of the audited statement of accounts of the Association for the past three years. (iii) details of the area(s) of operation. 8. Please indicate whether the Association has been specified as an organisation of a political nature, not being a political party, under section 5 of the Act. If so, the details of the notification should be furnished. 20 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II SEC. 3(i)] 9. Please indicate,― (i) the name and address of the branch of the bank through which the foreign contribution shall be received; (ii) P....