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Notification making the Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2024, further amending the Insecticides Rules, 1971 under section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968.

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, notified the Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2024 (G.S.R. 228(E), dated 20 March 2024), further amending the Insecticides Rules, 1971 under section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968). The amendment follows a draft published as G.S.R. 34(E) on 9 January 2024 inviting objections within thirty days, none of which were received. The sole substantive change is to rule 10, sub-rule (1A), first proviso, where the date '31st December, 2023' is substituted with '30th June, 2024'. The rules take effect from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The principal Insecticides Rules, 1971 were originally published vide G.S.R. 1650(E), dated 19 October 1971, and were last amended vide G.S.R. 37(E), dated 12 January 2024. The notification is signed by Faiz Ahmad Kidwai, Additional Secretary (Plant Protection).

Full Text

2191 GI/202 4 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 214] NEW DELH I, FRIDAY , MARCH 22, 2024 /CHAITRA 2, 1946 CG-DL-E-22032024-253315 [फा. सं. 13035/28/2014 -पी.पी-I (खंड –viii)] MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th March, 2024 G.S.R . 228(E).—Whereas the draft rules further amend the Insecticides Rules, 1971, was published, as required by section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968) vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Wel fare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) number G.S.R.34 (E), dated the 9th January, 2024, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part -II, section -3, sub -section (i), inviting objections or suggestions from all persons likely to be affected th ereby, before the expiry of a period of thirty days from the date on which the copies of the Gazette of India in which the said notification was published were made available to the public; And whereas, copies of the said notification were made available t o the public on 9th January, 2024; And whereas, no objections or suggestions were received from the public on the said draft Rules by the Central Government; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (4 6 of 1968), the Central Governm ent hereby makes the following r ules further to amend the Ins ecticides Rules, 1971, namely : - 1. (1) These Rules may be called the Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2024. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Insecticid es Rules, 1971, in rule 10, in S ub-rule (1A), in the first proviso, for the figures, letters and word “31st December, 2023” the figures, letters and word “30th June, 2024” shall be substituted. [F. No. 13035/28/2014 -PP-I (vol. viii)] FAIZ AHMAD KIDWAI , Addl. Secy. (Plant Protection ) Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub -section (i) vide number G.S.R. 1650(E), dated the 19th October, 1971 and was amended vide G.S.R. 37 (E) dat ed 12th January, 2024. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Pub lished by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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