The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 · VIII — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 35. Punishment for contravention of any provision of the Act

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

35. Punishment for contravention of any provision of the Act .—Whoever accepts, or assists any person, political party or organisation in accepting, any foreign contribution or any currency or security from a foreign source, in contravention of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.

Source: India Code