# The Insecticides Act, 1968, Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

- Act: The Insecticides Act, 1968 (Act 46 of 1968)
- In force from: 1971-03-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/insecticides-act-1968/section/1/

## Text

(1) This Act may be called the Insecticides Act, 1968. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different States and for different provisions of this Act.

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