FCRA requires NGOs to compulsory apply online for changes made in office bearers

FCRA requires all NGOs to compulsory file online application for any changes amde in office bearers/key functionaries latest by 6.07.2019

F. No. 11/21022/36(0207)/2015-FCRA-II

Government  of  India
Ministry of Home Affairs
Foreigners Division (FCRA Wing)

MDC National Stadium,
New  Delhi-110001
Dated: 07.06.2019

PUBLIC  NOTICE

SUBJECT: Online submission and approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs before effecting any change in the list of office bearers/key functionaries of FCRA registered associations.

All persons who have been granted a certificate of registration  under sections 11 & 12 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 have reported details of their office bearers/key functionaries while applying for registration under the  Act.  It  is noticed that some associations/persons, having been registered under the Act, have changed their office bearers/key functionaries abcaus.in without approval from the  Ministry  of Home Affairs and without updating this data on a real time basis through the online application meant for change of these details.

2. All associations/persons who have been granted a certificate of registration and who have effected any change/modification in the details of their office bearers/key functionaries after their registration are hereby called upon to submit online application for  additions/ deletion/change of details in the statutory FORM FC-6E about such office bearers/key functionaries within one  month  from  the  date  of issue of this Public Notice, failing which penal action shall be initiated under the appropriate provisions of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 and the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011.

3. It may also be noted that the online application for any service must be signed by the chief functionary of the association and the abcaus.in name of the chief functionary /signatory must also be reflected in the list of office bearers/key functionaries.

4. All associations registered under the FCRA may take note of the above notice to ensure compliance with the provisions of The FCRA, 2010.

(Santosh Sharma)
Director (FCRA)
Tel: 23077504

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