Section 54 — Repeal and saving

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Repeals the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 while preserving specified prior actions through the saving clause. Historical receipts and proceedings may therefore require both old-law and saving analysis. Current operations are governed by the 2010 Act as amended and current Rules/notifications.

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