Section19
The Insecticides Act, 1968

Insecticide Analysts

In force From 01 Mar 1971 Act 46 of 1968 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 46 of 1968 Ministry Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Enacted 02 Sep 1968 In force 01 Mar 1971 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 5

Section 19 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 deals with insecticide Analysts. The Central Government or a State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint persons in such number as it thinks fit and possessing such technical and other qualifications as may be prescribed to be Insecticide Analysts for such areas and in respect of such insecticides or clas The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1971.

The Central Government or a State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint persons in such number as it thinks fit and possessing such technical and other qualifications as may be prescribed to be Insecticide Analysts for such areas and in respect of such insecticides or class of insecticides as may be specified in the notification:

Provided that no person who has any financial interest in the manufacture, import or sale of any insecticide, shall be so appointed.

Section 19, The Insecticides Act, 1968 (Act 46 of 1968).

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Referred to by 1

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Made under this section, and citing it

3 instruments state that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.

Another 2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

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Questions about Section 19

What does Section 19 of the Insecticides Act deal with?

Section 19 of the Insecticides Act is headed "Insecticide Analysts". The Central Government or a State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint persons in such number as it thinks fit and possessing such technical and other qualifications as may be prescribed to be Insecticide Analysts for such areas and in respect of such insecticides or clas

How do I find court cases under Section 19 of the Insecticides Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Insecticides Act 1968 19, section 19 Insecticides Act 1968, section 19 of the Insecticides Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 19 of the Insecticides Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 3: most recently GSR 110 (E) dated 05/02/2021 (2021), then Notification of Analysts at NIPHM (2019), and 1 more.

When did Section 19 of the Insecticides Act come into force?

Section 19 of the Insecticides Act, cited as Insecticides Act 1968 19, came into force on 01 Mar 1971, having been enacted on 02 Sep 1968. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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