Notification Dated 24 September 2018.

Notification, 2018

A notification made under the The Insecticides Act, 1968.

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Made under The Insecticides Act, 1968.

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 24th September, 2014

S.O. 2486(E).—Whereas, manufacturers of insecticides were advised from time to time to generate and submit data for fixation of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in respect of insecticides whose MRLs are not fixed but are available in the market for use;

And whereas, Registration Committee after examination of information available on the subject of fixation of MRLs of insecticides recommended deletion of crops from the label and leaflets of insecticides for which MRLs have not been fixed;

And whereas, the Central Government, after consultation with the Registration Committee has decided for deletion of crops as mentioned in column (3) of the Table below from the label and leaflets of the following insecticides mentioned in column (2) of the Table below for which MRLs have not been fixed; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 27 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order, namely:—

ORDER

(A) Label claim of the following insecticides for the crops mentioned against each insecticides shall be deleted from approved use with effect from the date of publication of this Order :—

TABLE

Sl.

No.

Name of the insecticide Names of crops to be deleted from approved usage

1. 2 , 4-Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid Tea

2. Anilophos Soyabean

3. Bitertanol Apple, Tea

4. Carbaryl Red gram

5. Carbofuran Cotton, Sweet pepper

6. Chlorothalonil Apple, Grapes, Chilli

7. Chlorpyriphos Moong, Mustard, Sugarcane

8. Copper oxychloride Cumin, Tea, Paddy

9. Cypermethrin Sugarcane

10. Deltamethrin (Decamethrin) Chick pea

12. Difenoconazole Groundnut

13. Diflubenzuron Groundnut

14. Dimethoate Redgram, Cotton, Groundnut

15. Dinocap Apple, Grapes, Beans, Okra, Peaches, Ber, Pea, Poppy, Chilli, Cumin, Fenugreek

16. Endosulfan Sorghum, Maize

17. Fenarimol Chilli, Pea

18. Flusilazole Grapes, Apple

19. Malathion Cotton, Groundnut, Mustard

20. Mancozeb Sugarbeat (potato), Ginger

21. Methyl parathion Soyabean, groundnut

22. Monocrotophos Bengalgram, castor, mustard

23. Oxydemeton-methyl Citrus (acid lime)

24. Permethrin Okra, Cauliflower, Citrus

25. Phenthoate Green gram, Black gram, Cotton, Cardamom

26. Phosalone Paddy, cotton, groundnut, cardamom, Bhindi, Chilli

27. Phosphamidon Mustard

28. Profenophos Tea

29. Propiconazole Banana, Coffee Quinalphos Sugarcane, brinjal, onion, mango, coffee, cabbage

31. Thiophanate-methyl Wheat, Cucurbit, Pigeonpea,

32. Triadimefon Coffee, mango, Chilli, Soyabean

33. Triazophos Brinjal

34. Tridemorph Peas, Cluster bean, Cucurbits, Ber, tea, Citrus

35. Trifluralin Cotton, Soybean

36. Aureofungin Paddy, Grapes, Cumin, Apple, Potato

37. Copper Sulphate Potato, Grapes, Tomato, Chilli

38. Streptomycin + Tetracycline Chilli, cotton

39. Copper hydroxide Tea, chilli, groundnut

40. Flufenoxuron Cabbage

41. Oxycarboxin Coffee

42. Thiobencarb (Benthiocarb) Rice (B) All registrants granted certificate of registration in respect of the abovementioned insecticides shall submit their certificate of registration along with label/leaflets for deletion of label claims on the above- mentioned crops to the Secretary, Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee, NH-IV, Faridabad, within six months from the date of publication of this Order, failing which action to revoke licenses under section 14 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 shall be initiated. (C) Non-endorsement or correction in the certificate of registration will not to be taken as permission or approval to operate upon such certificates of registration in contravention of the provisions of this Order. (D) Certificate of registration not submitted by the due date shall be deemed to have been cancelled. (E) Every State Government shall take such steps in their respective States as they may deem fit for carrying out the provisions of this Order.

(F) The Central Government shall consider revival of such label claims as deleted pursuant to this Order after fixation of MRLs by competent authority of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. . [F. No.17-4/1996-PP.I (Vol. III-E)] UTPAL KUMAR SINGH, Jt. Secy.

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