Notification, 2016

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 806] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2016/ AGRAHAYANA 2, 1938

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

(Department of Agriculture, Co-operation and Farmers Welfare)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 9th November, 2016

G.S.R. 1083 (E).— The following draft rules further to amend the Insecticides Rules, 1971, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968), is hereby published, as required by the said section, for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rule shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of forty- five days from the date on which copies of this notification as published in the Gazette of India are made available to the public; Objections or suggestions which may be received from any person in respect of the said draft rule before the expiry of the aforesaid period of forty-five days will be considered by the Central Government; Objections and suggestions in respect to the said draft rule may be forwarded to the Joint Secretary (Plant Protection), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture, Co-operation and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001.

DRAFT RULE

1. (1) These rules may be called the Insecticides (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2016.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Insecticides Rules, 1971, in rule 9, for sub-rule (4B), the following shall be substituted namely:- “(4B) A person who applies for manufacturing licence shall possess or shall employ a person possessing Doctorate in chemistry or agriculture chemistry or Master of Technology or Master of Science in chemical engineering for manufacture of technical grade pesticides or graduate degree in agriculture or science with chemistry as one of the subject for manufacture of pesticide formulation:

Provided that a person possessing a manufacturing licence on the date of notification of the Insecticides (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2016 shall be allowed a period of two years to comply with the educational qualification.” ASHWANI KUMAR, Jt. Secy.

Note: The Principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide

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G.S.R. 1650(E), dated 19th October, 1971 and subsequently amended vide:-

14.

G.S.R. 164(E), dated 15th February, 2016 and and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. Nishok Kumar Paria

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