Notification, 1995

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EXTRAORDINARY

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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTTIRE

( Department of Agriculture and CL-operation)

NOTIFICATION

Neri Delhi, the 3rd November, 1995 directed the Registlatioll Committee to investi- gate as to whether the continued usc of certain in- sect;cid3s in I:rdia \4ould involve su.lh risks to human being or aniinals as to render it expedient or nece\srry t(, tJke irnmediate actiorl:

;\:rd '.',h:ieas the Registration Commti(ec con- stituted a Pesticides Review Sub-Ccrrrmittee to rrndertake the requisite investigations antl submit its report to the Re-sistration Commi:tee;

,\nd u'i:.:l'ers the Registratiol Con:mittce on receipt of th. repo( of the said ps5li6ijgr F.evlgw Central Co,rernment with its recommendation:

.\nd rvhereas the Central Governfiient after con- sidcring the repori of the said Pestici,i-s Rer ievr Sub-Coilmitt;: as also the recommendation of the R:_sistration Ccnrmitt;e thereto is satisfied that the use Ltf Copper acetoarsenite, Ethyl Mercury Chlonde, Sodium Methanearsonate ( MSivlA).

Calciun: Cvanide and Menazon are lil:eli to in- volve health hazards to human beings, rnimals and environment: ,,'r.!$ .^\r-r.l v. hereas the Central Goveritrrleill. i;l eK- ercise of the powers conferred by suh-sectlon (2) of section 27 ot the Insecticides Act, t968 (46 of i968) publ.shed draft notification at pogcs I to 2 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinarv, Pnrt II,

Section 3, Sub-Sectoin (ii) dated the 8th June, 1995 under the notification of the GovernEent of India in the r\{inistry of Agriculture ( Defartment of Agriculture and Cooperation) No.

S.O. 507(E).

dateC the 3th June, 1995 inviting oL',.ieciions and sug-sestions frorn all persons likely to be aftected thereby before the expiry of forty five da1's t'rom the date on which the copies of the Ofi.i:ial Grrzette contai:ring the said notificltion uerc ,nJ.lc avail- able to the public:

And whereas copies of the said Ca,,ette $'ere rnade available to the public on 3rd Julr, 19i5:

And whereas no objection and sug,:estirrn have oeen receiveJ fiorl iir: purlic oir the said ilrafr ior Novl. therefore. in exercise of the prtr,ers confer- red by sub-section (2) of section 27 ol the srid Act, the Central Government herebv ilrsses llte following orders, namely:- / i) th,: manufacture. inloort an.l ts; of Cop- per acetoarsenite Ethyl Nlercuiy. Chl,:- be rrohibited in India:

:.ons unC:r Section 9 of tlrc sai,:l Act in fespect of the said insccticides shall be deem:C to hale bilen cancel!'il and the validity of the rnanufacturi,rg licences issuetl to them by the LicensirE Officers shell srand expired.

l'rinled by the Manager, Covt. of India prcss, Ring Road, Iaya puri. Ncw Delhi-l1006-l and Published by rhe CoErollcr of publications, Dethi- OO5.l, 1995 t!1 '-'a -1 -.l-Lt i. lrll No.323l

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13.12 GIi95 (1) Irnq? ["-r fqs qha \,IINISTRI OF .{GRI( trLTLiP.E NOTIFI( .{TION held Jir-cctcd lhc Rcgistraticrl Cpmmittec to in"cstiSate as lndic woulci involve such risks to human brings or nimals as to rendcr it eiaedicnt or occessarY to take immediate action.

c,l a Pcsticidcs Revie[' Sub-Committee to Inder- trke tbc requisitc inresiigaticns and submit ils r(Port to the Regis.ration Com,miftee :

.,\nd whsreas the Reg;stration Committee on rc- eipt of thc repon ot the said Pcsticides Rcview Sub- Sodjirm ivleihrnr Ars.'n.1le IS\t'\). Calciunt C1:rnid:

and }lcnazon rrre likety- to involve health hazards 10 hurnan bcings. animals and envir.-nmcnt ;

cise of po*ers conferted b! :'utr-<:cticn 2 of section 27 ot ttie Insecllcidcs Act, l95S I'ld of 1963). pro- poses to pa-\s the follcwiL:g ordvts, nam'.'ly :- acetoarsenitc Ethll I'tercury Chloride. S+' diuor )Icthanc r\rs"rt.rii (SIIA). Calciuur Llilnide and \["trr.tz:tl. 'hall be pr..lhibite'l in Indir ;

pi-"''J ' formrtidn cf all h.rlders of Certificrtes of Registration Mrnufecturing Liccnccs c,f the said insecticiC.s and other persons likely t.r b; ufiect-'d rherJby. and n(rtice is hL.ribl giren inviting their objections or sugtes- tions ii enrl iir ri]spect oi the sai,l orders which shall lre takin into considerrtiotr for final notification or otbenvise on cr aftcr :h' eiriry of a period ot 45 te -in rtrilabl.' l,' lhe public :

.{ny ub.lcellons or iuggcsli()ns which uiay be re'cet' ved with ie:pect t.'.t thc jnid orders befcrc the e(Piry of the pcriod specified above shall t'e duly considercd Obiections or suggeslions. if any, may be address- ed ro the Joint Secretary (Pl nt Protection), Itinistry (,f .{griculture, (Dcpartm:nt of Agriculture & Co- operaiion ), Krisbi Bhrrvan, Nell' Delhi-l10001.

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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