Chapter VII — PRIVILEGES AND DUTIES OF RECOGNISED SPORTS ORGANISATION

Section 14Privileges of recognised sports organisation

Section 14: Privileges of recognised sports organisation

14. Privileges of recognised sports organisation

(1)

Only a recognised sports organisation shall be eligible to receive grants or any other financial assistance from the Central Government.

(2)

A recognised sports organisation, receiving grants or any other financial assistance from the Central Government under sub-section (1) or from a State Government, shall be considered as a public authority under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), with respect to utilisation of such grants or any other financial assistance.