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Date: 22-Mar-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Further amend in Insecticides Rules

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 publishes the Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2024, which further amends the Insecticides Rules, 1971.
  • The amendment extends the deadline mentioned in Rule 10, Sub-rule (1A) of the Insecticides Rules, 1971.

Key Changes

  • The Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2024 comes into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, dated March 22, 2024.
  • The amendment replaces “31st December, 2023” with “30th June, 2024” in the first proviso of Sub-rule (1A) of Rule 10 of the Insecticides Rules, 1971.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Impacted

  • General Public: The public benefits from regulated use of insecticides which is ensured by the rules.

Suggested Action Items

  • Monitor and Evaluate: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare should monitor the impact of the extended deadline on compliance and pesticide usage.

Key Entities Referenced

Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968): The principal legislation authorizing the Central Government to make rules for regulating the import, manufacture, sale, transport, distribution, and use of insecticides to protect public health and the environment. Insecticides Rules, 1971: The set of rules framed under the Insecticides Act, 1968, providing detailed regulations and procedures for various aspects of insecticides, including registration, licensing, packaging, labeling, and disposal. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare): The government ministry responsible for formulating and implementing policies and programs related to agriculture and farmers' welfare, including the regulation of insecticides.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-22032024-253315 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I2D2E0x3x2x0 24-253315 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 214] नई किल्ली, िुक्रवार, माचच 22, 2024/चत्रै 2, 1946 No. 214] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024/CHAITRA 2, 1946 कृजि एव ं ककसान कल्याण मत्रं ालय (कृजि एवं ककसान कल्याण जवभाग) अजधसचू ना नई किल्ली, 20 माच,च 2024 सा.का.जन. 228(अ).—कीटनािी जनयम, 1971 का और संिोधन करन े के जलय े प्रारुप जनयम, कीटनािी अजधजनयम, 1968 (1968 का 46) की धारा 36 की अपक्षे ानुसार, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड-3, उप-खंड (i) म,ें भारत सरकार के कृजि एंव ककसान कल्याण मंत्रालय (कृजि एंव ककसान कल्याण जवभाग), की अजधसूचना संखयांक सा. क. जन. 173(अ), किनांक 9 माचच 2023 द्वारा प्रकाजित की गई थी, जिसमें उक्त अजधसूचना म ें ऐसे सभी व्यजक्तयों स,े जिनके इसस े प्रभाजवत होने की संभावना थी उस जतजथ स,े जिसको उस रािपत्र की प्रजतयां, जिसम े उक्त अजधसुचना प्रकाजित की गयी थी, 30 किनों की अवजध के समाप्त होने स े पहल,े आक्षेप या सुझावों को आमंजत्रत करने के जलय े िनसाधारण को उपलब्ध करा िी गयी थी; और उक्त अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां, 9 िनवरी 2024 को िनसाधारण को उपलब्ध करा िी गयी थी; और उक्त प्रारुप जनयमो के सम्बधं म े िनसाधारण स ेआक्षेप या सुझाव केंद्र सरकार द्वारा प्राप्त नही हुए; अतः, अब केंद्र सरकार कीटनािी अजधजनयम, 1968 (1968 का 46) की धारा 36 द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, कीटनािी जनयम, 1971 का और संिोधन करने के जलए जनम्नजलजखत जनयम बनाती ह,ै अथाचत;- 2191 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] 1. (1) संजक्षप्त नाम और प्रारम्भ – इन जनयमों का कीटनािी (ततृ ीय संिोधन) जनयम, 2024 ह।ै (2) य े रािपत्र म ेंउनके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रवृत्त होंगे। 2. कीटनािी जनयम, 1971, जनयम 10, के, उप-जनयम(1क) म,ें प्रथम परंतुक म,ें “31 किसबं र, 2023” अंक, अक्षर और िब्ि के स्ट्थान पर “30 िून, 2024’’ अंक, अक्षर और िब्ि रख ेिायेंगे I [फा. स.ं 13035/28/2014-पी.पी-I (खंड –viii)] फैज़ अहमि ककिवई, अपर सजचव (पािप संरक्षण) टटप्पण: मलू जनयम, भारत के रािपत्र असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखडं (i) म ें सा.का.जन. स.ं 1650(अ), किनांक 19 अक्टूबर, 1971 द्वारा प्रकाजित ककए गए थ े और सा.का.जन. स.ं 37(अ) किनांक12 िनवरी 2024 द्वारा अंजतम बार संिोधन ककए गए। 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 Welfare (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 thereby, 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 to 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 (46 of 1968), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Insecticides 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 Insecticides Rules, 1971, in rule 10, in Sub-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) dated 12th January, 2024. 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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