Notification, 2017

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 71] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2017/MAGHA 12, 1938

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

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

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 27th January, 2017

G.S.R. 79(E).—Whereas the 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), in consultation with the Central Insecticides Board, was published in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture, Co-operation and Farmers Welfare) vide

G.S.R. 885(E), dated the 12th September, 2016 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (i), dated the 15th September, 2016, inviting objections or suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of the period of forty five days from the date on which the copies of the Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public;

And whereas, copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 15th September, 2016; And whereas, no objection or suggestion was received from the public in respect of the said notification; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, further to amend the Insecticides Rules, 1971, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Insecticides ( Amendment) Rules, 2017.

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

2. In the Insecticides rules, 1971, for rule 45, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- “45. Places at which the insecticides may be imported.—No insecticides shall be imported into India except through one of the following places, namely—

(i) Ferozepore Cantonment and Amritsar railway stations in respect of insecticides imported by rail across the frontier with Pakistan,

(ii) Ranaghat, Bongaon and Mahiassan railway stations in respect of insecticides imported by rail across the frontier with Bangladesh,

(iii) Chennai Port, Kandla Port, Cochin Port (Kochi), Kolkata Port, Mormugao Port, Jawaharlal Nehru Port and Mumbai Port (Mumbai), V.O. Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin), Kamarajar Port Limited (Ennore), Paradip Port, Visakhapatanam Port and New Mangalore Port, in respect of insecticides imported by sea into India,

(iv) Chennai International Airport (Chennai), Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (Kolkata), Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (Mumbai), Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (Ahmedabad), in respect of insecticides imported by air into India.” ASHWANI KUMAR, Jt. Secy.

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

No.

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

1.

G.S.R. 474(E), dated the 24th July, 1976,

2.

G.S.R. 736(E), dated the 9th December, 1977,

3.

G.S.R. 1064(E), dated the 7th November, 1988,

5.

G.S.R. 371(E), dated the 20th May, 1999,

6.

G.S.R. 372(E), dated the 20th May, 1999,

7.

G.S.R. 548(E), dated the 12th September, 2007,

8.

G.S.R. 692(E), dated the 7th November, 2006,

9.

G.S.R. 128(E), dated the 26th February, 2009,

10.

G.S.R. 174(E), dated the 5th March, 2010,

11.

G.S.R. 474(E), dated the 11th July, 2013,

12.

G.S.R. 797(E), dated the 13th November, 2014,

13.

G.S.R. 840(E), dated the 5th November, 2015,

14.

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

ALOK KUMAR

Provisions this notification answers to

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Other instruments under the same Act

All of the The Insecticides Act, 1968