What does this document list?
The offences under the Fertiliser (Control) Order, each mapped to the FCO clause it breaches and the section of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 under which it is punishable.
Offences by area
| Area | Examples of offences | ECA section |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacture | Making mixtures without a certificate of manufacture, at undeclared premises, without a qualified person, or not to the prescribed standard | 7(1)(a)(ii) |
| Sale | Selling without registration, from undeclared premises, above the notified price, adulterated or sub-standard, or without proper marking | 7(1)(a)(ii) |
| Inspection | Obstructing sampling, entry or search; removing seized stock; refusing to sign Form J | 7(1)(a)(ii) |
| Records & returns | Not keeping records, not furnishing returns or information | 7(1)(a)(i) |
| False information | Furnishing false information in returns, declarations or records | 9(i), 9(ii) |
| Abetment | Abetting a contravention of the FCO | 8 |