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Seeds (Amendment) Rules, 1973

Made 1973-06-30 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Country
India
Subjects
Cultivated plants
Keywords
plant protection, seeds/planting material, standards, inspection, plant production
Categories
agriculture

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  1. 28 THE SEEDS (AMENDMENT) RULES, 1973 Government of India Ministry of Agriculture (DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE) No. 7(t7)/69*Secds Dev. New Delhi, dated the 30.6.E NOTIFICATION GSR 329 (E). -In exercise of the power conferred by section 25 of the Seeds Act, 19 (54 of 1966), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the See Rules 1968, Namely: 1. These rules may be called the Seeds (Amendment) Rules, 1973. 2. In rule 19 of the Seeds Rule, 1968 (hereinafter called the said rules) the words. 'shz exercise all the powers which a Court has and' shall be omitted. 3. In rule 21 of the said rules for sub-rules (2) and (3) the following sub-rules shall b substituted. namely: H(2) The Seed Analyst shall analyse the samples in accordance with the procedures lair down in- the Seed Testing Manual published by the- JndianCouncii of Agriculture Research as amended .from time to time." "(3) The Seed Analyst shall deliver in Form VII. a copy of the report of the result 0 analysis to the persons specified in sub-section (1) of Section 16, as soon as may be but not later than 30 days from the date of receipt of samples sent by the Seed Inspector under sub-section (2) of the.Section IS" 4. In rule 23 of the,said rules, in clause (h) for the words competent authority "the words" State Government shall be substituted. Sd/· (Anna R. George) Joint Secretary to the Govt. of India