Date: 2016-09-20Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause b of section 6 of the Seeds Act 1966 54 of 1966 the Central Government after consultation with the Central Seed Committee
This notification, S.O. 3005(E), issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, amends a previous notification regarding seed standards. Specifically, it inserts a new entry into the table of genetic purity standards for crops. This amendment, made under the authority of Section 6(b) of the Seeds Act, 1966, establishes a genetic purity standard of 85% for Rapeseed and Mustard. The amendment takes effect on September 22, 2016. The original notification being amended was published as S.O. 1041(E) on December 28, 1993. The order was issued under F. No.15132014/SD.IV and signed by Rajesh Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Seeds Act, 1966: An Act of the Parliament of India that regulates the quality of seeds sold, and to establish a central seed committee
Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India.
Central Seed Committee: A committee established under the Seeds Act, 1966 to advise the Central Government on seed matters.
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare: A ministry of the Government of India responsible for agriculture and farmers' welfare.
Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare: A department within the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
New Delhi: The capital of India, where the notification was issued.
Rapeseed and Mustard: Crops for which genetic purity standards are being specified.
Rajesh Kumar Singh: Joint Secretary in the Government of India, who signed the notification.
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उप-ख(cid:7003)ड (ii) म(cid:7286) भारत सरकार के कृिष और (cid:7408)कसान क(cid:7016)याण मं(cid:7074)ालय, कृिष, सहका(cid:7407)रता एवं (cid:7408)कसान क(cid:7016)याण िवभाग के
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3. यह अिधसूचना 22 िसत(cid:7013)बर, 2016 को (cid:7079)वृ(cid:7275) रहगे ी |
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28 (cid:7408)दस(cid:7013)बर, 1993 (cid:7367)ारा (cid:7079)कािशत क(cid:7409) गई थी |
4496 GI/2016 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
(Department of Agriculture, Co-operation and Farmers Welfare)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 20th September, 2016
S.O. 3005(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of section 6 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of
1966), the Central Government after consultation with the Central Seed Committee hereby makes the following
amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare published
in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 1041(E), dated the
28th December, 1993, namely:-
2. In the said notification, in the TABLE after serial number 6 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial
number and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
Serial Number Crop Genetic purity standard (percentage)
(1) (2) (3)
“7 Rapeseed and Mustard 85%”
3. This notification shall come into force on 22nd September, 2016.
[F. No.15-13/2014-SD.IV]
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. (Seeds)
Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (ii) vide notifications No. S.O. 1041(E), dated the 28th December, 1993.
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