Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act : Punishment for the contravention of any provision of the Act.

Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act,1976

Act No : 49

Section : Punishment for the contravention of any provision of the Act.

23. Punishment for the contravention of any provision of the Act. (1), Whoever accepts, or assists any person, political party or Organisation in accepting, any foreign contribution or any currency from a foreign source in contravention of any provision of this Act or any rule made thereunder, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may, extend to five years, or with fine, or with both- (2) Whoever accepts any foreign hospitality in contravention of any provision of this A any rule made thereunder shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.