REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 2211

NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2002/PHALGUNA 9,1923

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PARTII--SEC. 3(ii)1

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

(Department of Agriculture and Co-operation)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 28th February, 2002

S.O.260(E).—In pursuance of sub-clause (1) of clause 3 of the Fertiliser (Control)

Order,1985, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in

the Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture and Co-operation) number

S.O. 182(E)dated 29th February,2000 (hereinafter referred to as the said

notification),except as respect things done or omitted to be done before such

supersession, the Central Government hereby fixes, with effect from the 28* day of

February, 2002, the price specified in column 3 of the schedule annexed hereto,as

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the maximum price per tonne, at which fertilizer specified in corresponding entry in

column 2 of said schedule shall be sold in bags to growers of tea coffee or rubber

plantations or to the cultivators.

SCHEDULE

Sl.No.

1.

2

3

Nan\£ of Fertiliser

Urea (46% N)

Zincated Urea

Anhydrous Ammonia

Maximum price per tonne

(net) (in Rupees)

4830

5900

7710

Explanation I-The maximum price specified above shall be exclusive of the Central

Sales Tax, the State Tax and other local taxes wherever levied, whether at the retail

sales ooint or at an intermediate stage.

Explanation II- where the sale or any fertilizer is made in quantities not exceeding

25 kilograms, the dealer may charge the following amount on small fertilizer bags in

addition to the price specified in the Schedule namely.-

(a)On packing of 2 kg, Rs 1.50 per packing;

(b)On packing of 5 kg, Rs 2.25 per packing;

(c)On packing of 10 kg, Rs. 3.50 per packing; and

(d)On packing of 25 kg, Rs 5.00 per packing.

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SBC. 3(ii)]

2.

After the coming into force of this notification, the unsold stocks of

fertilizer procured at the price fixed in the Schedule to the said notification,

by any wholesale or retail dealer other than manufacturer and pool handling

agent , whether in the Government , private

or co-operative sector

(including the

State Agro-Industries

Corporations. Apex Co-operative

Marketing Federations and other institutional agencies), shall be sold at the

price not exceeding the maximum price fixed under the said notification.

IF. No. 1 -3/2OO2-Fert. Law]

SATTSHCHANDER, St. Secy.

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