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ACT XIX OF 1992 ACT XIX OF 1992 AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1992 An Act further to amend the Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance, 1971 (Gazette of Pakistan, Extraordinary, Part I, 2nd September, 1992) The following Act of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) received the assent of the President on the 30th September, 1992 and is hereby published for general information:-- 9. Amendment of section 21, Ordinance II of 1971.-----In the said Ordinance, in section 21,-- (a) in clause (a),-- (i) the words "brand of a" shall be omitted; and (ii) for the words "the brand" the words "any description" shall be substituted; and (b) for the words "with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees and for every subsequent offence with fine which shall not be less than two thousand rupees or more than three thousand rupees and in default of payment of any such fine with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year" the words "with imprisonment for a term of six months and with fine amounting to twenty-five thousand rupees and for every subsequent offence with imprisonment for a term of one year and with fine amounting to fifty thousand rupees" shall be substituted.