Amit, a director of a Public Limited Company was on a business trip to USA. Suddenly, he developed chest pain there and was provided medical treatment in a hospital, the funds for which were provided by one John, a US na

As per Section 6 of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010 , the following persons cannot receive foreign hospitality visiting any country without prior permission of the Central Government: Members of a legislature Office bearers of political parties Judges Government Servants, Public Servants Employees of any Corporation or any other body owned or controlled by the Government Since Directors of Public Company are not covered under Section 6 of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010, Amit can accept foreign hospitality. Therefore, Amit or the company has not contravened the provisions of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010.