Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 411 · Decided 8 April 2022
Noel Harper & ORS. v. Union of India & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 411 · [2022] 19 S.C.R. 879
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 566/2021
- Decided
- 8 April 2022
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, DINESH MAHESHWARI, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12(1A), 19(1)(c), 19(1)(g), 14, 19, 21
Headnote
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, as amended by Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020 - ss. 7, 12(1A), 12A and 17(1) - Constitutional validity of amendments concerning ss.7, 12(1A), 17 (1) and s.12A - Amended s.7 prohibited transfer of foreign while the unamended s.7 restricted the transfer of foreign contribution, but did not completely prohibit the same unlike the amended s.7 - s.12(1A) envisaged that every person making an application under sub-Section (1) of s.12 was obliged /required to open FCRA account in the manner
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