"Certain organizations/individuals are debarred from receiving foreign contributions". List these organizations/individuals as per Section 3(1) of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010.
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"Certain organizations/individuals are debarred from receiving foreign contributions". List these organizations/individuals as per Section 3(1) of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010.
Answer & Explanation:
Section 3(1) of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 prohibits following person to accept foreign contribution: Candidate for election, Correspondent, columnist, cartoonist, editor, owner, printer or publisher of a registered newspaper; Public servant, Judge, government servant or employee of any corporation or any other body controlled or owned by the Government; Member of any Legislature; Political party or office bearers thereof; Organizations of a political nature as may be specified under section 5(1) by the Central Government; association or company engaged in the production or broadcast of audio news or audio-visual news or current affairs programmes through any electronic mode, or any other electronic form as defined in section 2(1)(r) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 or any other mode of mass communication, Correspondent or columnist, cartoonist, editor, owner of the association or company referred to in clause (g) above.
Topics: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
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