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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-19032025-261703
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1223]
NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2025/PHALGUNA 27, 1946
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
(Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 17th March, 2025
S.O. 1236(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10
of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Fertiliser (Inorganic,
Organic or Mixed)(Control) Order, 1985, namely:-
1. Short title and Commencement-
(1) This Order may be called the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Second Amendment
Order, 2025
(2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette
2. In the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as the said Order), in
clause 20C, for sub-clause (4) the following shall be substituted, namely:-
"(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this order, any person manufacturing or importing a biostimulant as on the
date of publication of this order for which no standards have been specified, may, subject to making an application for
grant of provisional registration under sub-clause (5), continue to manufacture or import for sale, sell, offer for sale,
stock or exhibit, such biostimulants for a period of three months from the date of publication of this order."
3. In said Order, in Form G-3, in second paragraph occurring after item 5, for figures, letters and words "22nd day of
February 2025”, the figures, letters and words "16th day of June 2025”, shall be substituted.
[F.NO.3-14/2017fertlaw]
FRANKLIN L KHOBUNG, Jt Secy.
Note: The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. number 758(E), dated the
25th September, 1985 and was last amended vide number S.O.897 (E) dated 17.02.2025