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Order by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare inserting new clauses 28C and 28D into the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985 to constitute Inspection Teams with powers of a Fertiliser Inspector.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare), vide S.O. 3831(E) dated 29th August 2023, in exercise of powers under section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), issues the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) (Seventh) Amendment Order, 2023, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette, inserting new clauses 28C (Inspection Team) and 28D (Power of Inspection Team) after clause 28B of the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985; clause 28C provides for a Central Government-constituted Inspection Team headed by an officer not below the rank of Director and comprising four other officers not below Assistant Section Officer rank, with at least one member possessing the qualifications prescribed for a Fertiliser Inspector under clause 27A; clause 28D empowers the Inspection Team with all powers assigned to a Fertiliser Inspector under items (a) to (e) of sub-clause (1) and sub-clauses (2), (3) and (4) of clause 28; clause 29(1) is also amended to include reference to the Inspection Team; the principal Order was published vide notification G.S.R. No. 758(E) dated 25th September 1985 and was last amended vide S.O. 3240(E) dated 19th July 2023; issued under F. No. 1-3/2020 Fertlaw and signed by Yogita Rana, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

5534 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3670] NEW DELH I, TUES DAY , AUGUST 29, 2023/ BHADRA 7, 1945 CG-DL-E-29082023-248412 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) ORDER New Delhi, the 2 9th August, 2023 S.O. 3831(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. This Order may be called the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) (Seventh) Amendment Order, 2023 . (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publi cation in the Official Gazett e. 2. In the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) ( Control) Order, 1985 ( hereinafte r referred to as the said Order), after clause 28 B, the following clauses shall be inserted, namely: - “28 C Inspection Team , The Central Government shall constitute a Inspection team or teams headed by an officer not below the rank of Director or equivalent and comprising of four other officers not below the rank of Assistant Sec tion Officer or equivalent: Provided that one of the me mber shall possess the minimum q ualification and training prescribed for Fertiliser Inspector in clause 27 A of FCO . 28 D Power of Inspection Team The Inspection team shall exercise all the power assigned to Fertiliser Inspector under item (a), (b) , (c), (d) and (e) of sub- clause (1) of clause 28 and sub -clauses (2), (3), and (4) of clause 28 of the Fertiliser ( Inorganic, Organic or Mixed ) (Control) Order, 1985 .” 3. In the said Order, in sub-clause 1 o f clause 29 , after the w ord “I nspector” the words “Inspection team constituted by C entral Government” shall be inserted. [F. No. 1-3/2020 Fertlaw] YOGITA RANA , Jt. Secy. Note: - The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub -section (ii), vide notific ation G.S.R. No. 758 (E) dated 25th September, 1985 and was last amended vide notification number S.O. 3240 (E) dated 19th Ju ly, 2023. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the C ontroller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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