Fertiliser 6th Amendment Order,2024

8204 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5084] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY , DEC EMBER 19, 2024 /AGRAHAYANA 28, 194 6 CG-DL-E-19122024-259539 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) ORDER New Delhi, the 19th December , 2024 S.O. 5492 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Governm ent hereby makes the following o rder further to amend the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, namely: - 1. (1) This Order may be called the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) ( Sixth ) Amendment Order, 2024 . (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the ir Official Gazette 2. In the Fertilizer ( Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as the said order ), - (i) After clause 28 B, the following clause shall be inserted, namely: - (i) “(28BA ) in case of Nano fertiliser , out of three parts made by the inspector as per the procedure specified in Schedule –II, one part shall be sent to e ither Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore or to N ational Test House, Ghaziabad and one part shall be given to the manufacturer or dealer and the third part shall be kept in custody of designated authority". (ii) after clause 29 (1C), the following clause shall be inserted , namely: - “(1D) Nano Fertiliser sample drawn by the inspector shall be analyzed in accordance with th e procedure specified in Schedule II P art B in Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore or National Test House, Ghaziabad”. 3. In Schedule II , Part A of the said order, after serial number 9 and the entries relating thereto , the following serial numbe r and entries shall be inserted , namely: - “ 10. Method of sampling of Nano fertilisers” (i) The Fertiliser Inspector shall take three bottles as sample of the same batch and t he label affixed on these samples shall be defaced and a label containing the generic name, date of sampling and code numbe r shall be pasted on the bottle and t he sample shall be kept in cloth bag , sealed with Inspector seal. (ii) The sealed cloth bag containing sample along with form ‘P’ shall be kept in another cloth bag and sealed with inspector seal and identifiable detail s such as code number , date of sampling , generic name of Nano fertiliser shall be put on the cloth bag . (iii) Out of three samples collected, one sample sealed shall be sent to T amil Nadu Agriculture University or N ational Test House under clause 29 (1D) and another sample shall be given to manufac turer or dealer , as the case may be a nd the third sample shall be sent by the inspector to the designated authority notified under clause 28A for safe custody ”. [F. No. 1-16/2022 Fert Law ] YOGITA RANA , Jt. Secy. Note : The Principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extra -ordinary, Part –II, Section 3, sub -section ii vide G.S.R. number 758 (E) dated 25th September, 1985 and was last amended vide S .O. number 5384 (E) dated 13nth December, 2024. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.