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Section 36: Power to impose additional fine where article or currency or security is not available for confiscation.

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010Central Act · Act 42 of 2010

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), the court trying a person, who, in relation to any article or currency or security, whether Indian or foreign, does or omits to do any act which act or omission would render such article or currency or security liable to confiscation under this Act, may, in the event of the conviction of such person for the act or omission aforesaid, impose on such person a fine not exceeding five times the value of the article or currency or security or one thousand rupees, whichever is more, if such article or currency or security is not available for confiscation, and the fine so imposed shall be in addition to any other fine which may be imposed on such person under this Act.

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ActThe Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
Section36
Marginal notePower to impose additional fine where article or currency or security is not available for confiscation.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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