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1) Nothing in this Act shall apply to— (a) the use of any insecticide by any person for his own household purposes or for kitchen garden or in respect of any land under his cultivation;
(b) any substance specified or included in the Schedule or any preparation containing any one or more such substances, if such substance or preparation is intended for purposes other than preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any insects, rodents, fungi, weeds and other forms of plant or animal life not useful to human beings.
(2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, and subject to such conditions, if any, as it may specify therein, exempt from all or any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder, any educational, scientific or research organisation engaged in carrying out Section 1 - experiments with insecticides w.e.f. 11-1-2005). 17 THE SCHEDULE [See section 3(e)] LIST OF INSECTICIDES Acrylonitrile Aldrin (1:2:3:4:10:10—hexachloro-1:4:4a; 5:8; 8a-hexahydro-1:4:5:8-dimethanonaphthalene) Allethrin (allyl homologue of Cinerein I) Aluminium Phosphide Amiton Antu (Alpha-naphthyl thiourea) Aramite [2 (p-tert-butylphenoxy) ispropyl 1-2 chloroethyl sulphite] Barium Carbonate Barium Fluoro Silicate BHC (Benzene Hexachloride) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-hexachlorohexane) Bis-dimethylamino Fluorophosphine Oxide Calcium Arsenate Calcium Cyanide Captan (N-trichloromethylmercapto-4-cyclohexane), 1, 2-discarboximide Carbaryl (1-naphthyl-N-methyl carbamate) Carbon Disulphide Carbon Tetrachloride Chlorbenside (p-chlorobenzyl-p-chlorophenyl sulphide) Cholorobis ethyl amino triazine Chlordane (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8-Octachlore-2, 3, 3a, 4, 7, 7a-hexahydro-4, 7-methanoindane) Chlorobenzilate (Ethyl 4, 4‟-dichlorobenzilate) Chlorothion (o, o-dimethyl-o-3-chloro-4-nitrophenyl thiono phosphate) Chloro-I.P.C Chloropicrin Chlorofenson (p-chlorophenyl-p-chlorobenzene sulphonate) S-(p-chlorophenylthio) methy-o-o-diethyl phosphorodithioate (Trithion) CIPC [isopropyl-N (3-chlorophenyl) carbamate] CMU (Manuron) Copper Arsenate Copper Cyanide Copper naphthanate Copper Sulphate Coumachlor [3-(a-acetony1-4-chlorobenzy1-4-hydroxy coumarin)] 18 Copper Oxychloride Cuprous Oxide Dalapon (Sodium 2, 2, dichloropropionate) D-D mixture DDD (Dichloro Diphenyl Dichloroethane) DDT [a mixture of 1, 1, 1-trichloro-2, 2-bis (p-chlorophenyl) ethane and 1, 1, 1-trichloro-2- (o-chlorophenyl)-2 (p-chlorophenyl) ethane] DDVP (2, 2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate) Demeton-O (O, O-diethyl-S [(2-ethylthio)-ethyl] phosphorothioate) Demeton-S (O, O-diethyl-S [(2-ethylthio)-ethyl] phosphorothioate) Diazinon (O, O-diethyl-O [(2-isopropyl-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl] phosphorothioate) Dibrom (1, 2-dibromo, 1, 2, 2-dichloroethyl dimethyl phosphate) Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid (2, 4-D) Dieldrin (1 : 2 : 3 : 4 : 10 : 10-hexachloro-6 : 7-epoxy-l : 4a : 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 8a-Octahydro-1 : 4 : 5 : 8-dimethanonaphthalene) Dimethoate (O, O-dimethyl-S-(N-methylcarbamoyl methyl) phosphorodithioate) Dipterex (O, O-dimethyl-2, 2, 2-trichloro hydroxy ethyl phosphonate) DNOC (Dinitro-ortho-compound) (3 : 5-dinitro-o-cresol) EDCT mixture (Ethylene Dichloride Carbon Tetrachloride mixture) Ekatin Endrin (1, 2, 3, 4, 10-10-hexachloro-6, 7-epoxy-1, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8a-Octahydre-1, 4-endo-endo, 5-8 dimethanonaphthalene) E.P.N. (O-ethyl-O-p-nitriphenyl benzene thiophosphonate) Ethyoxy ethyl mercury chloride Ethyl di-n-propylthio‟carbamate (Eptam) Ethyl mercury phosphate Ethyl mercury chloride Ethylene dibromide Ethylene Dichloride Fenson (Parachlorophenyl benzene sulphonate) Fenthion (3-methyl-4-methyl thiophenyl phosphorothionate) Ferbam (Ferric Dimethyl dithio Carbamate) Gusathion [O, O-dimethyl S (4-oxo-1, 2, 3-benzotriazinyl-3-methyl) phosphorothioate] Heptachlor (1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8-heptachloro-4-7-methano-3a, 4, 7, 7a-tetrahydroindene) HETP (Hexaethyl tetraphosphate) Hexachlorobenzene 1 [Hirsutella species] E), dated 5-2-2001. 19 Hydrogen Cyanide Hydrogen Phosphide Lead arsenate Lime Sulphur (Calcium Polysulphide, water-free sulphur, calcium thiosulphate mixture) Lindane (gamma, B.H.C.) Malathion (S-(1, 2-Bis (ethoxycarbony1) ethyl) O, O-dimethyl-phosphoro-dithioate) Maleic hydrazide (1, 2-dihydropyropyridazine 3, 6-dione) Maneb Manganese ethylene bisdithiocarbamate MCPA-(4-chloro-2 Methyl phenoxy acetic acid) Mercuric Chloride Metaldehyde Metasystox Methoxychlor (1, 1, 1-trichloro-2, 2-di-p-methoxyphenylethane) Methoxy ethyl mercury chloride Methyl bromide Methyl demeton (Dimeton-methyl and Dimeton-Methyl) Methyl Mercury Chloride Methyl Parathion (O, O-dimethyl-O-p-nitrophenylthiophosphate) Metox (Chlorsulphicide) Nabam (Disodium ethylene-1, 2-bisdithiocarbamate) Nicotine sulphate Octa methyl pyrophosphoramide Para-dichloro benzene Parathion (O, O-diethyl-O-p-nitrophenylthiophosphate) Paris Green (Copper Aceto arsenite) Pentachloronitrobenzene (P.C.N.B.) Pentachlorophenol Phenyl mercury acetate Phenyl mercury chloride Phenyl mercury urea Phosdrine Phthalimidomethyl-O-O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate (Imidan) Piperonyl butoxide (butyl carbityl) (6-propyl piperonyl) ether O Pival (2-Pivalyl-indane 1-3 dione) Potassium Cyanide n-Propyl ethyl-n-butyl thiolcarbamate (Tillam) Pyrethrins (insectically active principles of Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium) 20 Rotenone Ryania Sodium fluoroacetate Sodium cyanide Sodium Fluoro Silicate Sulphur (wettable or colloidal sulphur) Strychnine Sulphoxide [1, 2-methylene-dioxy-4 (2-octylsulphinyl) propyl benyene] TCA (trichlor acetic acid sodium and ammonium salts) Tedion (tetrachlor diphenyl sulphone) TEPP (tetraethyl Pyrophosphate) Tetrachloro-p-benzoquinone Thanite Thiram [bis (dimethyl Thiocarbamyl) disulphide] Tolyl mercury acetate Trichlorphon Triorthocresyl Phosphate Thallium sulphate Thiometon Toxaphene (chlorinated camphene containing 67—69% chlorine) Trichlorophenoxy acetic acid (2, 4, 5-T) Warfarin (3-a-acetonyl benzyl-4-hydroxy-coumarin) Zinc Phosphide Zimet Zineb (Zinc Ethylene bis-dithiocarbamate) Ziram (Zinc dimethyl-dithiocarbamate) Zulate 1 [Acrolein. . . . . . . . 2-Propenal or Acrylaldehyde Actellic (Pirimiphosmethyl). . 2-diethylamino-6-methylpyrimidin-4-yl dimethyl phosphorothionate Afugon. . . . . . . Diethyl methyl ethoxycarbonyl pyrazolo-pyrimidine-yl-phosphoroth onate Alachlor. . . . . . . 2-Chloro-2; 6‟-dienthyl-n-(methoxymethyl)-acetanilide Aldicarb. . . . . . . 2-methyl-2-(methylthio) propionaldehyde-o-(methylcarbamoyl) oxime Amidithion. . . . . . S-(N-2 methoxyethyl-Carlomoyl-methyl) dimethyl Section 1 - phosphorothiolothionate E), dated 9-1-1974. 21 Amitrole. . . . . . . 3-Amino-1, 2, 4-triazole Ammonium Sulphamate. . . Ammonium Sulphamate Asulam. . . . . . . Methyl-N (4-aminobenzenesulphonyl) carbamate Atrazine. . . . . . . 2-Chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-1, 3, 5-trizine Aureofungin. . . . . . Aureofungin Azinphos-ethyl. . . . . . S-(3, 4-dihydro-4-oxobenzo-(d)-(1, 2, 3)-triazin-3-ylmethyl) diethyl phosphorothiolothionate Barban. . . . . . . 4-chloro-2-ynyl-3-chlophenyl carbamate Barium Polysulphide. . . . Barium Polysulphide Bassa. . . . . . . . O-Secondary-butylphenylmethyl carbamate BCPE (Chlorphenithel). . . 1, 1-bis-(4-Chlorophenyl)-ethanol Benomyl. . . . . . . Methyl-N-benzimidazol-2-yl-N (butylcarbemoyal carbamate) Bensulide. . . . . . . S-(O, O-Di-isopropyl phosphorodithionate) cester with N-(2-mercaptoethyl) benzene Sulphenamide Binapacryl. . . . . . . 2-(1-methyl-n-propyl)-4, 6-dinitrophenily-2-methylcrotonate Bromacil. . . . . . . 5-bromo-6-methyl-3-(1-methylpropyl) uracil Brompyrazen. . . . . . 5-amino-4-bromo-2-phenylpyridazin-3-one Bromoxynil. . . . . . 3, 5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile Brozone. . . . . . . Methyl bromide & chloropicrin in petroleum solvent Buturon. . . . . . . 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-methyl-1 (1-methyl prop-2-ynyl) urea Butylate. . . . . . . S-ethyl-N, N-diisobutylthiocarbamate Bux. . . . . . . . Mixture of m-(1-methyl butyl) phenylmethyl carbamate and m-(1-ethyl propyl) phenyl methyl carbamate Cadmium based compounds. . (Cadmium chloride, Cadmium sulphate, Cadmium succinate) Captafel. . . . . . . N-O (1, 1, 2, 2-tetrachloroethylthio) cyelohex-4-ene-1 2-dicarboxymide Carbefuran. . . . . . 2, 3-dihydro-2, 2 : dimethyl-7-benzofuranyl methylcarbamate Carbophenothion. . . . . S-[(p-Chlorophenylthio)-methyl]-o, o-diethyl phosphorodithioate Carboxin (DCMO). . . . 5, 6-Dihydro-2-methyl-1, 4-oxathiin-3-carboxanilide Chinomethionate. . . . . 6-methyl-2-oxo-1, 3-dithio (4, 5-b) quinoxaline Chloramben. . . . . . 3-amine-2, 5-dichorobenzonic acid Chlorbufam (BIPC). . . . 1-methyl-2-propynyl-m-chlorocarbanilate Chlorfenyinphos. . . . . 2-chloro-1 (2, 4-dichlorophenyl)-Vinyl diethylphosphate Chloromequate chloride. . . (2-chloroethyl) trimethyl ammonium chloride Chloroneb. . . . . . 1, 4-dichloro-2, 5-dimethexybenzine Chlorpropane. . . . . . Chloropropane Chloroxur-n. . . . . . N-4-(4-Chlorophenoxy) phenyl-NN-dimethyl-ureat Citicide. . . . . . . Chlorinated turpene 22 Citowett. . . . . . . Alkylarylpolyglykelether Clonitralid. . . . . . 5, 2-dichloro-4‟nitro-salicylic-anilide-ethanolamine Copper Hydroxide. . . . Copper Hydroxide Coumafuryl. . . . . . 3-(a-Acetonylfurfuryl)-4-hydrocyceumarine Coumaphos. . . . . . 3-Chloro-4-methyl-7-coumarinyl diethyl phosphorothionat Coumatetralyl. . . . . . 4-hydroxy-3-(1, 2, 3, 4-tetraphydro-1-naphthyl) coumarin Coyden. . . . . . . 3, 5-dichloro-2, 6-dimethyl-4-pyridinol CPAS. . . . . . . . 4-Chlorophenyl, 2, 4, 5-trichlorophynylazosulphide Cyclomorph. . . . . . N-Cyclodedecyl-2, 6-dimethyl-morpholinacetate Cycluren (OMU). . . . N‟-Cycle-octyl-N-N-dimethyl urea . Cytrolane. . . . . . . 2-(diethoxy phosphraylimino)-4-methyl-1, 3-dithiolane Decarbofuran. . . . . . 2, 3-dihydro-2-methylobenzofuren-7-yl-methyl carbamate Decazolin. . . . . . . 1-(alpha, alpha-dimethyl-beta-acetoxypropionyl-3-isopropyl-2, 4-dioxodeoa-hydroquinazoline DEET. . . . . . . . N, N-Diethyl-m-toluamide Dibromochloropropane. . . 1, 2-dibromo-3-chloropropane Dicamba. . . . . . . 3, 6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid Dichlobenil. . . . . . 2, 6-dichlorobanzo nitrile Dichlofenthion. . . . 0-(2, 4-dichlorophenyl) O, O-diethyl phosphorothioate Dichlone. . . . . . . 2, 3-dichloro-1, 4-naphthoquinone Dichloropropane. . . . . 1, 3-dichloropropane Dicloran. . . . . . . 2, 6-dichloro-4-nitroaniline Dicofol. . . . . . . 2, 2, 2-trichloro-1, 1-di-(4-chlorophenyl) ethanol Dicrotophos. . . . . . Dimethyl phosphate ester with (E)-3-Hydroxy-N, N-dimethyl-crs- crotonamide dimethyl phosphate 2, 4-D B. . . . . . . 4-(2, 4-Dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid Difenphos (Abate). . . . O.O.O‟, O‟-Tetramethyl O, O‟-thiodi-p-phenylene phosphorothioate Dikar. . . . . . . . A blend of Dithane M-45 and Tech. Karathane Dimas (Alar). . . . . . N-dimethylamino suceinic acid Dinocap. . . . . . . Mixture of 4 & 5 parts of 2, 4-dinitro-6-octophyany1 crotonates to 2 parts of the isomer of 2, 6 dinitro-4-octylphenyl crotonates Dinoseb. . . . . . . 2, 4-dinitro-6-S-butylphenol Dinoseb acetate. . . . . 2, 4-dinitro-6-S-butylphenol acetate Dioxathion. . . . . . S-S-1, 4-dioxane-2, 3-ylidene (bis) o, o-diethyl phos phosphorothiolothionate Diphacinene. . . . . . 2-diphenylacetyl 1, 3-indanediene Diphenamid. . . . . . NN-dimethyl-2, 2-diphenylacetamide 23 Disulfoton. . . . . . diethyl s-[2-(ethylthio) ethyl] phosphorothiolothionate Diuron. . . . . . . N‟-3- (4-dichlorophenyl)-NN-dimethylurea DMPA. . . . . . . O-(2, 4-Dichlorophenyl) O‟ methyl N-isopropyl-phosphoromidithicate Dodine. . . . . . . Dodecylguanidine-monoacetate Dodomorph. . . . . . 4-Cyclododeeyl-2, 6-dimethyl-morpholine Drat (Chlorophacinone). . . 2-(a-P-Chlorophenyl-a-pheylacetyl) indane-1, 3-dione DSMA. . . . . . . Disodium methanearsonate Dursban. . . . . . . O, O-diethyl O-(3, 5, 6-trichloro-2-pyridyl) phosphorophorothioate Dusting Sulphur. . . . . Ediphenphos. . . . . . O-ethyl-s, s-diphenyl-dithiophosphate Endosulfan. . . . . . 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10-hexachloro-1, 5, 5a, 6, 9, 9a hexahydro-6, 9-methano- 2, 4, 3-benzo (e)-dioxathiepin-3-oxide Endothall. . . . . . . 7 oxabicylo (2, 2, 1)-heptane-2, 3-dicarboxylate E P T C. . . . . . . S-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate Erbon. . . . . . . . 2-(2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy) methyl 2, 2-dichloropropionate Ethion. . . . . . . Tetraethyl SS‟ methylene bis phospherothiolothionate Ethrel. . . . . . . . 2-chloroethane phosphonic acid Fenac. . . . . . . . Sodium 2, 3, 6-trichlorophenylacetate Fenazeflor. . . . . . . Phenyl 5, 6-dichlore-2-trifluoromethyl benzimidazole-1-carboxylate Fenitrothion. . . . . . dimethyl 3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl phosphorothionte Fensulfothion. . . . . . diethyl 4-(methyl sulphinyl) phenyl phosphorothionate Fentinacetate. . . . . . triphenyltin acetate Fentin chloride. . . . . triphenyltin chloride Fentin-hydroxide. . . . . triphenyltin hydroxide Folex. . . . . . . . SSS-Tributyl phosphorotrithioate Formethion. . . . . . S-(N-formyl-N-methylcarbamoyl methyl) OO-dimethyal phosphorodithioate Fonofos (Dyfonate). . . . O-ethyl-s-phenyl ethyl phosphorodithioate Fujithion. . . . . . . O, O-Dimethyl-s-Parachlorophenyl phosphorothis Gibberellins. . . . . . Gibberellic acid Herban. . . . . . . . 3-5-3-a, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8-a-hexahydro-4, 7-methanoindanyl)-1, 1-dimethyl urea Indole Acetic & Butyric Indole Acetic Acid, Indole Butyric acid Acids. . . . . . . . loxynil (Pantrol) . . . . . 3, 5-di-iodo-4-hydroxy benzenitrile Isobenzan. . . . . . . 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 7-Octachloro-1, 3, 3a, 4, 7, 7a-hexahydro-4, 7, methanois olbenzofuran 24 Isononuron. . . . . . N‟ (hexahydro-4, 7, methanoindan-1-yl) NN-dimethyl urea Kitazin. . . . . . . O-O-Di-isopropyl-s-Benzyle thiophosphate Lenacil. . . . . . . 3-cyclohexyl-5, 6-trimethyleneuracil Linuron. . . . . . . N-(3, 4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methylurea Lucel. . . . . . . . 5, 6, 7, 8-tetrachloroquinecxaline Machete (Butachlor). . . . (2-chloro-2‟, 6‟-diethyl-N-(Butoxymethyl)-acetanilide) M. C. P. B. . . . . . . 4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy) butyric acid Menazon. . . . . . . S-(4-, 6-diamino-1, 3, 5-triazin-2-yl methyl) dimethyl- phosphorothiolothionate Methamidophos. . . . . O-S-dimethylester amide of thiphosphoric acid Metam Sodium. . . . . N-methyldithiocarbamic acid Methomyl. . . . . . . S-methyl N-((methylcarbamoyl) oxy) thioacetimidate Methylmetiram. . . . . Ammonium complex with Zn-(N‟ N-1, 2-propylenebis- (dithiocarbamate) and N‟, N‟-Poly-1, 2-propylene-bis (Thiocarbamoyl)- di-sulphid Metiram. . . . . . . Ammonium complex with Zn-(N, „N-1, 2-Ethylenebis, (dithiocarbamate) and N‟-N‟-Poly-1, 2-propylene-bi (Thiocarbamoyl)- disulphid Metoxuron. . . . . . N‟ (3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N, N-dimethyl urea Mevinphos. . . . . . 2-methoxy carbonyl-1-methyl vinyl dimethyl phosphate MIPCIN. . . . . . . 2-inpropylphenyl-N-methyl carbamate Menap. . . . . . . . O-Ethyl S, S-dipropyl phosphordithioate Molinate. . . . . . . S-Ethyl-N-hexaphydro-1 H-azepinuthiolcarbamte Monocrotophos. . . . . 3-Hydroxy-N-methyl-crotonamide dimethyl phosphate Monolinuron. . . . . . N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-Methoxy-N-methyl urea MSMA. . . . . . . Monosodium methaearsonate Neled. . . . . . . . 1, 2-dibromo-2, 2-dichloroethyl dimethyl phosphate Naphythylacetic acid. . . Naphthylacetic acid and its derivations Naburon. . . . . . . 1-Butyl-3-(3-4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methyl urea Nemafos (Thinonzim). . . O, O-diethyl C-2 pyrazinyl phosphorothioate Neopynamin. . . . . . 3, 4, 5, 6-tetrahydro-phthalimidomethyl chrysauthanate Nickel Chloride. . . . . Nicke1 Chloride Nitrofen. . . . . . . 2, 4-dichlorophenyl 4-nitrophenyl ether Omethoate. . . . . . dimethyl 8 (N-methyl-carbamoylmethyl) phosphorothioate Orthane. . . . . . . O, S-Dimethyl N-acetyl phosphoramidothioate Oxapyrazon. . . . . . (5-bromo-1, 6-dithydro-6-oxo-1-phenyl-4-pyridazinyl Oxamicacid- compound with 2 dimethyl aminoethanol (1 & 1).] 25 1 [Methabenzthiazuron 1-3, Dimenthyl-3 (z-benzothiozolyl) urea]. 2 [1. Streptomycin