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1) Any person desiring to import or manufacture any insecticide may apply to the Registration Committee for the registration of such insecticide and there shall be a separate application for each such insecticide:
Provided that any person engaged in the business of import or manufacture of any insecticide immediately before the commencement of this section shall make an application to the Registration Committee within a period of 2[seventeen months] from the date of such commencement for the registration of any insecticide which he has been importing or manufacturing before that date: 3 [Provided further that where any person referred to in the preceding proviso fails to make an application under that proviso within the period specified therein, he may make such application at any time thereafter on payment of a penalty of one hundred rupees for every month or part thereof after the expiry of such period for the registration of each such insecticide.]
(2) Every application under sub-section (1) shall be made in such form and contain such particulars as Section 1 - may be prescribed