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The Seeds Act

An Act to provide for regulating the quality of certain seeds for sale, and for matters connected therewith.
1966
List of Chapters & Sections

  1. All sections

  2. 1
     Short title, extent and commencement
  3. 2
     Definitions
  4. 3
     Central Seed Committee
  5. 4
     Central Seed Laboratory and State Seed Laboratory
  6. 5
     Power to notify kinds or varieties of seeds
  7. 6
     Power to specify minimum limits of germination and purity, etc
  8. 7
     Regulation or sale of seeds of notified kinds or varieties
  9. 8
     Certification agency
  10. 8A
     The Central Seed Certification Board
  11. 8B
     Other Committees
  12. 8C
     Proceedings of Board or Committee not to be invalid by reason of any vacancy therein
  13. 8D
     Procedure for Board
  14. 8E
     Secretary and other officers
  15. 9
     Grant of certificate by certification agency
  16. 10
     Revocation of certificate
  17. 11
     Appeal
  18. 12
     Seed Analysts
  19. 13
     Seed Inspectors
  20. 14
     Powers of Seed Inspector
  21. 15
     Procedure to be followed by Seed Inspectors
  22. 16
     Report of Seed Analyst
  23. 17
     Restriction on export and import of seeds of notified kinds or varieties
  24. 18
     Recognition of seed certification agencies of foreign countries
  25. 19
     Penalty
  26. 20
     Forfeiture of property
  27. 21
     Offences by companies
  28. 22
     Protection of action taken in good faith
  29. 23
     Power to give directions
  30. 24
     Exemption
  31. 25
     Power to make rules