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Date: 20-Dec-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Amendment to schedule

Issued by Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare · Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification S.O. 5389(E) announces the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) (Fifteenth Amendment) Order, 2023. This order further amends the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003.
  • The amendment adds the Head, Division of Plant Quarantine, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, PUSA Campus, New Delhi and the Officer-in-Charge, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Regional Station, Hyderabad, to the list of inspection authorities with jurisdiction over the entire country for Germplasm/Transgenics/Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).

Key Changes

  • The Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 is amended.
  • Two new inspection authorities are added to Schedule XI, Part II of the Plant Quarantine Order, 2003:
  • - Head, Division of Plant Quarantine, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, PUSA Campus, New Delhi
  • - Officer-in-Charge, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Regional Station, Hyderabad
  • Both new authorities have jurisdiction over the entire country.
  • The purpose of inspection for both authorities is Germplasm/Transgenics/Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Impacted

  • Research Institutions and Agricultural Sector: Organizations involved in agricultural research and development, particularly those working with germplasm, transgenics, and GMOs, will be affected by the import regulations and inspection processes.

Suggested Action Items

  • Monitor the implementation of the amended order and address any challenges or issues that arise.

Key Entities Referenced

Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914: The principal act under which the Plant Quarantine Order is issued. It provides the legal framework for preventing the introduction and spread of destructive insects and pests. Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003: The primary order governing the regulation of imports of plants and plant materials into India to prevent the introduction of pests and diseases. This notification amends this order. National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR): A national organization responsible for the management of plant genetic resources, including germplasm, transgenics, and GMOs. The notification designates specific roles for NBPGR officers in plant quarantine. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare): The government ministry responsible for issuing and implementing the Plant Quarantine Order and its amendments.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-21122023-250787 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D1H1x2x2x0 23-250787 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 5160] नई किल्ली, बुधवार, किसम्ब र 20, 2023/अग्रहायण 29, 1945 No. 5160] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 29, 1945 कृजि एव ंककसान कल्य ाण मत्रं ालय (कृजि एव ंककसान कल्य ाण जवभाग) अजधसचू ना नई किल् ली, 19 किसम् बर, 2023 का.आ. 5389(अ).—जवध् वंसक कीट एवं नािीिीव अजधजनयम, 1914 (1914 का 2) की धारा 3 की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित् त िज‍त यों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केन्‍द र सरकार पौध संगरोध (भारत म ें आयात का जवजनयमन) आिेि, 2003 में और संिोधन करने के जलए एतिवृृ् ारा, जनम्न जलजखत आिेि करती ह,ै अर्ाता :- 1. लघ ु िीि ा और प्रारंभ – (1) इस आिेि को पौध संगरोध (भारत में आयात का जवजनयमन) (पंरहवां संिोधन) आिेि, 2023 कहा िाएगा। (2) यह सरकारी रािपत्र म ेंइसके प्रकािन की तारीख से लागू होगा। 2. अनुसूची XI, पौध संगरोध (भारत में आयात का जवजनयमन), आिेि 2003 के भाग - II में क्रम संख्या 3 के बाि जनम्नजलजखत प्रजवजियााँ डाली िाएगी: - क्र.स.ं जनरीक्षण प्राजधकारी का नाम अजधकार - क्षत्रे (3) उद्देश्य (1) (2) (4) 4. प्रमुख, पािप सगं रोध प्रभाग, राष्ट्रीय पािप संपूणा िेि िमाप्लाज्म/रांसिेजनक/आनुवंजिक आनुवंजिक संसाधन ब्यूरो, पूसा पररसर, नई किल्ली रूप से सिं ोजधत िीव (िीएमओ). 7826 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 5. प्रभारी अजधकारी, राष्ट्रीय पािप आनुवंजिक संसाधन संपूणा िेि िमाप्लाज्म/रांसिेजनक/आनुवंजिक ब्यूरो, क्षेत्रीय स्ट्टेिन, हिै राबाि रूप से सिं ोजधत िीव (िीएमओ). [जम.स.ं 8-28/2023-पीपी-।।] आिीि कुमार श्रीवास्ट् तव, संयु‍त सजचव रटप्प णी: पौध संगरोध (भारत के आयात का जवजनयमन), आिेि, 2003 को 18 नवम् बर, 2003 के का.आ. 1322 (ई) म ें प्रकाजित ककया गया र्ा तर्ा इसके बाि किनांक 6 फरवरी, 2004 के का.आ. 167 (ई), 29 माच,ा 2004 के का.आ. 427 (ई), 31 मई, 2004 के का.आ. 644 (ई), 25 फरवरी, 2005 के का.आ. 263 (ई), 31 माच,ा 2005 के का.आ. 462 (ई), 14 िुलाई, 2006 के का.आ. 1121 (ई), 31 िुलाई, 2006 के का.आ. 1353 (ई), 31 अ‍ट ूबर, 2006 के का.आ. 1873 (ई), 6 किसम् बर, 2006 के का.आ. 2074 (ई), 3 किसम्ब र, 2007 के का.आ. 2069 (ई), 1 िनवरी, 2008 के का.आ. 3 (ई), 8 किसम् बर, 2008 के का.आ. 2847 (ई), 15 किसम् बर, 2008 के का.आ. 2888 (ई), 9 जसतम्ब र, 2009 के का.आ. 2286 (ई), 16 जसतम्ब र, 2009 के का.आ. 2390 (ई), 23 किसम् बर, 2009 के का.आ. 3269 (ई), 24 किसम् बर, 2009 के का.आ. 3298 (ई), 21 अप्रलै , 2010 के का.आ. 907 (ई), 27 अगस्ट् त, 2010 के का.आ. 2095 (ई), 15 जसतम्ब र, 2010 के का.आ. 2284 (ई), 11 अ‍ टूबर, 2010 के का.आ. 2516 (ई), 4 नवम् बर, 2010 के का.आ. 2711 (ई), 28 किसम् बर, 2010 के का.आ. 3052 (ई), 28 अप्रैल, 2011 के का.आ. 887 (ई), 21 किसम् बर, 2011 के का.आ. 2845 (ई), 17 फरवरी, 2012 के का.आ. 296 (ई), 23 नवम् बर, 2012 के का.आ. 2775 (ई), 21 माच,ा 2013 के का.आ. 799 (ई), 28 मई, 2013 के का.आ. 1378 (ई), 14 िून, 2013 के का.आ. 1531 (ई), 26 जसतम्ब र, 2013 के का.आ. 2919 (ई), 13 िनू , 2014 के का.आ. 1508 (ई), 27 िून, 2014 के का.आ. 1632 (ई), 12 जसतम्ब र, 2014 के का.आ. 2320 (ई), 29 जसतम्ब र, 2014 के का.आ. 2542 (ई), 11 नवम् बर, 2014 के का.आ. 2879 (ई), 10 किसम् बर, 2014 के का.आ. 3114 (ई), 26 मई, 2015 के का.आ. 1413 (ई), 15 जसतम्ब र, 2015 के का.आ. 2496 (ई), किनांक 13 िनवरी, 2016 के का.आ. 101 (ई), 7 माच,ा 2016 के का.आ. 608 (ई), किनांक 25 मई, 2016 के का.आ. 1873 (ई), किनांक 20 िून, 2016 के का.आ. 2192 (ई) किनांक 29 िून, 2016 के का.आ. 2248 (ई), किनांक 05 िुलाई, 2016 के का.आ. 2453(ई), किनांक 5 अगस्ट्त , 2016 के का.आ. 2614(ई) एवं किनांक 12 िनवरी, 2017 के का.आ. 264(ई), किनांक 3 फरवरी, 2017 के का.आ. 364 (अ.), किनांक 27 अप्रैल, 2017 के का.आ. 1344 (अ.), किनांक 8.05.2017 के का.आ. 1475 (ई), किनांक 21.06.2017 के का.आ. 2019 (ई), किनांक 6.07.2017 के का.आ. 2152(ई), किनांक 23.08.2017 के का.आ. 2752(ई) और किनांक 06.10.2017 के का.आ. 3293(ई) और किनांक 7 नवम् बर, 2017 के का.आ. 3556 और किनांक 27 किसम् बर, 2017 के का.आ. 4082 (ई) तर्ा किनांक 20 माचा, 2018 के का.आ. 1248 (ई), किनांक 10 मई, 2018 के का.आ. 1873 (ई), किनांक 15 मई, 2018 के का.आ. 1930, किनांक 24 मई, 2018 के का.आ. 2059 (ई), किनांक 4 िून, 2018 के का.आ. 2286 (ई), किनाकं 29 िून, 2018 के का.आ. 3194 (ई), किनांक 10 िुलाई, 2018 के का.आ. 3392 (ई) और किनांक 16 अगस्ट् त, 2018 के का.आ. 3998 (ई), किनांक 3 अ‍ टूबर, 2018 के का.आ. 5158 (ई), किनांक 22 नबंवर, 2018 के का.आ. 5830 (ई), किनांक 18 किसम्बर, 2018 के का.आ. 6224 (ई), किनांक 19 फरवरी, 2019 के का.आ. 941 (ई) किनांक 6 मई, 2019 के का.आ. 1728 (ई), किनाकं 24 मई, 2019 के का.आ. 1817 (ई), किनांक 11.06.2019 के का.आ. 1954 (ई), किनांक 15 िलु ाई, 2019 के का.आ. सं. 2525 (ई), किनांक 18 िुलाई, 2019 के का.आ. सं. 2603 (ई), किनांक 29 अगस्ट्त , 2019 के का.आ. स.ं 3141 (ई), किनांक 1 अ‍ तूबर, 2019 के का.आ. स.ं 3594 (ई), 24 अ‍त ूबर, 2019 के का. आ. स.ं 3845 (ई), किनांक 8 नवंबर, 2019 के का.आ. स.ं 4083 (ई), किनांक 21 किसंबर, 2019 के का.आ. स.ं 4615 (ई), किनांक 24 िनवरी, 2020 के का.आ. स.ं 352 (ई), किनांक 31 िनवरी, 2020 के का.आ. स.ं 488 (ई), 2 माचा, 2020 के का. आ. सं. 953(ई), 27 अप्रलै , 2020 के का. आ. सं. 1404(ई), 20 िलु ाई, 2020 के का. आ. सं. 2390(ई) और 14 अ‍ टूबर, 2020 के का. आ. सं. 3646(ई), किनांक 17 नवंबर 2020 के का. आ. स.ं 4243(ई) और 10 फरवरी, 2021 के का. आ. स.ं 681(ई), किनांक 07.04.2021 के का.आ.सं.1491 (ई), किनांक 10 िून, 2021 के का. आ. स.ं 2511(ई), किनांक 10 िनू , 2021 के का. आ. स.ं 2512(ई), किनांक 13 अक्तूबर, 2021 के का. आ. सं. 4265(ई), किनांक 05 अप्रलै , 2022 के का. आ. स.ं 1885(ई), 26 िलु ाई, 2022 के का.आ. 3456 (ई), किनाकं 03 अगस्ट्त, 2022 के का. आ. सं. 3777(ई), किनांक 26 जसतंबर, 2022 के का. आ. सं. 4551(ई), और किनाकं 13 अक्तूबर, 2022 के का. आ. सं. 4871(ई), किनांक 13 अ‍टूबर, 2022, एस.ओ. क्रमांक 5167 (ई) किनांक 28 अ‍टूबर, 2022. एस.ओ. क्रमाकं 5401 (ई) किनांक 21 नवंबर 2022, एस.ओ. क्रमांक 5573 (ई) किनांक 30 नवंबर 2022, एस.ओ. क्रमांक 1801(ई) किनांक 21 अप्रलै 2023 एव ं एस.ओ. क्रमांक 2153 (ई) किनांक 10 मई 2023, का.आ. सं. 2360 (अ) किनांक 25 मई, 2023, का.आ. सं. 2680 (अ)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 किनांक 12 िून 2023, का.आ. सं. 3246 (अ) किनांक 20 िलु ाई 2023, का.आ. सं. 3682 (अ) किनांक 16 अगस्ट्त 2023, का.आ. स.ं 3945 (अ) किनाकं 04 जसतम्बर 2023, किनांक 14 जसतम्बर 2023, का.आ.सं. 4082 (अ), किनांक 25 जसतम्ब र, 2023 का का.आ. सं. 4228 (अ.), किनांक 06 अ‍ तूबर, 2023 का का.आ. सं. 4336 (अ.), किनांक 11 अ‍ तूबर, 2023 का का.आ. सं. 4552 (अ.) किनांक 19 अ‍ तूबर, 2023 का का.आ. सं. 4640 (अ.) और किनांक 1 नवम् बर, 2023 का का.आ. सं. 4764 (अ.) । MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th December, 2023 S.O. 5389(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003, namely:- 1. Short title and Commencement.- (1) This Order may be called the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) (Fifteenth Amendment) Order, 2023. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Amendment of Schedule XI, Part-II - In the Schedule XI of PQ Order, 2003 and under Part –II, the following entries would be added after the existing entries: Sl. No. Name of Inspection Authority Jurisdiction Purpose (1) (2) (3) (4) 4. Head, Division of Plant Quarantine, National Bureau Entire Country Germplasm/ Transgenics/ of Plant Genetic Resources, PUSA Campus, New Genetically Modified Delhi Organisms (GMOs). 5. Officer-in-Charge, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Entire Country Germplasm/ Transgenics/ Resources, Regional Station, Hyderabad Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). [F.No.8-28/2023-PP.II] ASHISH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Jt. Secy. Note : The Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, vide, number S.O. 1322 (E) dated 18th November, 2003, and subsequently amended vide number S.O.167(E), dated 6th February 2004, S.O. 427(E), dated 29th March, 2004, S.O. 644(E), dated 31st May 2004, S.O. 263(E), dated 25th February 2005, S.O. 462 (E), dated 31st March 2005, S.O. 1121 (E), dated 14th July 2006, S.O. 1353 (E), dated 31st July 2006, S.O. 1873 (E), dated 31st October 2006, S.O. 2074 (E), dated 6th December 2006, S.O. 2069 (E), dated 3rd December, 2007, S.O. 3(E), dated 1st January, 2008, S.O. 2847 (E), dated 8th December, 2008, S.O. 2888 (E), dated 15th December, 2008, S.O. 2286(E), dated 9th September, 2009, S.O. 2390(E), dated 16th September, 2009, S.O. 3269 (E), dated 23rd December, 2009, S.O. 3298 (E), dated 24th December, 2009, S.O. 907 (E), dated 21st April, 2010, S.O. 2095(E), dated 27th August, 2010, S.O. 2284 (E), dated 15th September, 2010, S.O. 2516 (E), dated 11th October, 2010, S.O. 2711 (E) dated 4th November, 2010, S.O. 3052(E) dated 28th December, 2010, S.O. 887 (E) dated 28th April, 2011, S.O. No. 2845 (E) dated 21st December, 2011, S.O. No.296 (E) dated 17th February, 2012, S.O. 2775(E) 23rd November, 2012 S.O.799(E) dated 21st March, 2013, S.O.1378(E) dated 28th May, 2013, S.O.1531(E) dated 14th June, 2013, S.O.2919(E) dated 26th September, 2013, S.O.1508(E) dated 13th June, 2014, S.O. No.1632(E) dated 27th June, 2014, S.O. No.2320(E) dated 12th September, 2014,S.O. No.2542(E) dated 29th September, 2014, S.O. No.2879(E) dated 11th November, 2014, S.O. No.3114(E) dated 10th December, 2014, S.O. No. 1413(E) dated 26th May, 2015, S.O. No. 2496(E) dated 15th September, 2015, S.O. No. 101(E) dated 13th January, 2016, S.O. No. 608(E) dated 7th March, 2016 S.O. No.1873(E) dated 25th May, 2016, S.O. No.2192(E) dated 20th June, 2016, S.O. No. 2248(E) dated 29th June, 2016, S.O. No.2453(E) dated 5th July, 2016, S.O. No.2614(E) dated 5th August, 2016 and S.O. No.264(E) dated 12th January, 2017, S.O. No. 364(E) dated 3rd February, 2017, S.O. 1344 (E) dated 27th April, 2017, S.O. 1475 (E) dated 8th May, 2017, S.O. 2019 (E) dated 21st June, 2017 and S.O. 2152 (E) dated 6th July, 2017 and S.O. No. 2752 (E) dated 23rd August, 2017, S.O. No. 3293(E) dated 6th October, 2017, S.O. No.3556(E) dated4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 7th November, 2017 and S.O. No. 4082(E) dated 27th December, 2017, S.O. No. 1248(E) dated 20th March, 2018, S.O. No. 1873(E) dated 10th May, 2018, S.O. No.1930 dated 15th May, 2018, S.O. No. 2059(E) dated 24th May, 2018, S.O. No. 2286(E) dated 4th June, 2018 and S.O. No. 3194(E) dated 29th June, 2018, S.O. No. 3392(E) dated 10th July, 2018, S.O. No. 3998(E) dated 16th August, 2018, S.O. No. 5158(E) dated 3rd October, 2018 and S.O. No. 5830(E) dated 22nd November, 2018 and S.O. No. 6224(E) dated 18th December, 2018, S.O. No.941(E) dated 19th February, 2019 and S.O. No. 1728(E) dated 6th May, 2019, S.O. No. 1817(E) dated 24th May, 2019 ,S.O. No.1954(E) dated 11.06.2019, S.O. No. 2525(E) dated 15th July, 2019 and S.O. No.2603 (E) dated 18th July, 2019 and S.O. No. 3141(E) dated 29th August, 2019; S.O. No. 3594(E) dated 1st October, 2019 and S.O. No.3845(E) dated 24th October,2019 and S.O. No. 4083(E) dated 8th November, 2019 and S.O. 4615 (E) dated 21st December, 2019 and S.O. 352 (E) dated 24th January, 2020 81. S.O. 488 (E) dated 31st January, 2020 82. S.O. 953 (E) dated 2nd March, 20202020 and S.O. No. 1404(E) dated 27th April, 2020, S.O. No.2390(E) dated 20th July, 2020; S.O. No.3646(E) dated 14th October, 2020 and S.O. No.4243(E) dated 17th November, 2020 and S.O. No.681(E) dated 10th February, 2021, , S.O.No.1491(E) dated 7th April, 2021, S.O. No.2511(E) dated 10th June, 2021, S.O. No.2512(E) dated 10th June, 2021 and S.O. No.4265(E) dated 13th October, 2021, S.O.No.1885(E) dated 5th April, 2022, S.O. No 3456 (E) dated 26th July, 2022, S.O. No. 3777 (E) dated 3rd August, 2022, S.O. No. 4551 (E) dated 26th September, 2022, S.O. No. 4871 (E) dated 13th October, 2022, S.O. No. 5167 (E) dated 28th October, 2022. S.O. No. 5401 (E) dated 21st November, 2022, S.O. No. 5573 (E) dated 30th November, 2022, S.O. No. 1801 (E) dated 21st April, 2023 and S.O. No. 2153 (E) dated 10th May, 2023, S.O. No. 2360 (E) dated 25th May, 2023, S.O. No. 2680 (E) dated 12th June, 2023, S.O. No. 3246 (E) dated 20th July, 2023, S.O. No. 3682 (E) dated 16th August, 2023, S.O. No. 3945 (E) dated 04th September, 2023, S.O. No. 4082 (E) dated 14th September, 2023, S.O. No. 4228 (E) dated 25th September, 2023, S.O. No. 4336 (E) dated 06th October, 2023, S.O. No. 4552 (E) dated 11th October, 2023, S.O. No. 4640 (E) dated 19th October, 2023 and S.O. No. 4764 (E) dated 01st November, 2023. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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