Notification, 2007

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No. 521 | NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2OOTAr'AISAKHA 13, 1929 Efu {ftrq r$ ffi, : rri, :oor 'ru el , THE GAZETTE OF INDIA :EXTRAORDII'IARY [PARTlI-SEC. ](iirl (Department of Agricultur€ and Coopcration)

S.O. 706(E)

-'rvhereas, t}le Cenral Gcvernment' in exercise of the Dowers con t'ened b! S ub-section r]) of Secticn 2 7 of rhc Insecticjdes Act. l96E (,16 of I96E ). publishcd a Draft ordertobanthc use ofFenitrothion in airiculture excep for locust control in scheduled desert ar.u un,l pruti. health vide notification ofthe Govemment of India in the lvlinis4 of Agriculture (Depanment ofAgdcultu;; anj Cooperation; number G S R' 59(E)' dated the l st Februar' 2007' for inviting "-G""r, ""a ,, ggestions ftoL I f p"r*r, iit"i1 to be affected rbereby be fore the expirl of a period of fortv-five da1 s from the date on \!hrch copies ofthe oflicial cazene containing the said notification were made avatlable to the public; And. lvhereas, no obiections and suggestions were receiveti from lhe public in respecr of thc said Draft Ordcr:

ORDER

rhis Ordcr mat be called rhe Use ofi'enitrorhion Order' f007 It shall come into tbrce on the date oftherr publicalion in the Gazere of India' fhc use ofFeninothit,n shall be banned in agriculture except tbr locust controi tn scheduled Cesen lrea anil public hcalth.

Thc Cenificares olRegisradon grante,J tbr Fcnitrorhion shall be called back b1 tltc Rcgisrancn comnritt'-c tion all registrants including new rcgistranrs tbr incorPoration of rh-e requirement ofthe waminS in hold Ietten *BA\NED FORUSE ON AGRICULTURE on labels and leaJle$' ln respect of those registrations ',\ho do not reNrn the registration cenitlcate' as per this Order within a perioi of six n)onrhs-from rhe date (rf publication of the final nori6carion. the licence granted to all rhe iegisuanrs under Section l3 oi rhe Insecticides Act shall not be rene\red or action under Section lJ ofth' said Act u ill be talien.

l. (1) l. (1) thereunder, as it considers necessa4' tbr the e\ecution of this Order in the State. Piirted by the lvlanater, Govt. of lndia Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Deihi'l10064 and Published by thc Controller of Publicalrons, Delhi'I10054' @he Gozette of drL

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G.S.R. 59(E).-Wtereas Lhc Registraliou Commitlee co[stitutel r[lder Section 5 of the Insectrcrdes Acr, 1968 had constituted an Expert Group to review the continued use or otherwise of pcsticides itr the counEy; And whereas the Cearral Govcmment, after considenng the recoomendations of the said ExpenGroup and after corsulhtion with the Regrstrafion Committee set up under the lnseoticides Ac! l96tl (46 of l%8) is satjsficd that thc use ol Fenitrothion involvcs health hazards to human beings and environment; Now. therelbre. in erercrse ol'Oe powers conferred by Sub-section (2) of Section 27 read with Sectron 28 of the lns€ctrcrdes -{ct, t968 (46 of 1968). the Ccntral Covcrnmenthereby proposes to ma}ie tie followmg Order. oame 11 :-

DRAFT ORDF,R

1. (1) Thc usc of Femtrolhion shall bc brurned in agricult[e except for lrrcust.'onrol n sr-heduled dcsert iEea and public healLh.

(2) It shall come into forcc on the dalc of publicatiou o[ the final notificatior

(3) The Certficates of Registation granted for Fenitroltrion shall be called back by the Regiskatron C<.rmmittee ftom all registuanls including new regislrants foi iDcorporation of tic tequtemeot of t}le wamingin botd lettenSAhll\ED fOR US ON AGRICULTURE'oo labels and leaflets.

(4) In respect of those registants who do not return tlle registratioo cerfficate, as per this Order within a period of si\ months w.e.f. the daic of publication of firal notificatiorL their liccuce granted under Scctroo 13 of the Insecticides Act shall not be rcncwed or actioa under Sectiol 14 of the said Act will be taken.

2. Eve-ry _St3te Gov-ernmcnt shal- I take_all such steps "nder Lhe relwaat provisions of the said Ast and the rules .uar persoris likely b be -afferted thercby; and trotice is tcr€by giva thal thc $aid rhaft Order Sall be taken into Iodia contarning this Ords re made avai lable to- thc-public.

4. A-oy persoo desirorls of making my suggestioir or'oblection io respcct of t[e said draft Oidcr may forward the same for coosidcration of tte Ceatral Covemrnetrt withia the period sr sp€cifi€d lo the Joint Secretary (Plant Prbtection), Midstry of Agriculture, Depanmeat ofAgriculnuc & Cooperation Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi. and Publtuhed by the Controller of PublicrtioEs, Delhi-110054.

Provisions this notification answers to

Read out of the instrument itself: an enabling provision is one it says it was made under, which is the power it rests on. The rest it names without resting on.

Other instruments under the same Act

All of the The Insecticides Act, 1968