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Section 9: Grant of certificate by certification agency.

The Seeds Act, 1966Central Act · Act 54 of 1966

(1) Any person selling, keeping for sale, offering to sell, bartering or otherwise supplying any seed of any notified kind or variety may, if he desires to have such seed certified by the certification agency, apply to the certification agency for the grant of a certificate for the purpose.

(2) Every application under sub-section (1) shall be made in such form, shall contain such particulars and shall be accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed.

(3) On receipt of any such application for the grant of a certificate, the certification agency may, after such enquiry as it thinks fit and after satisfying itself that the seed to which the application relates conforms to the [prescribed standards], grant a certificate in such form and on such conditions as may be prescribed:

[Provided that such standards shall not be lower than the minimum limits of germination and purity specified for that seed under clause (a) of section 6.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Seeds Act, 1966
Section9
Marginal noteGrant of certificate by certification agency.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Act 55 of 1972. . Subs. by Act 55 of 1972, s. 4, for certain words (w.e.f. 16-1-1973).
  • added. . The proviso added by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 16-1-1973)

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