Balochistan Fertilizer Control Act, 2022 (Act No. III of 2022). Country/Territory Pakistan Territorial subdivision Balochistan Document type Legislation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to regulate the manufacture, sale and distribution of fertilizers. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Data collection/reporting Fertilizers/nutrients Inspection Monitoring Offences/penalties Registration Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Entry into force notes The Act shall come into force at once. Abstract This Act outlines regulations regarding the registration, manufacturing, sale, and labeling of fertilizers. It establishes a process for individuals or entities to apply for fertilizer brand registration, specifies conditions for registration, outlines provisions for cancellation in case of violations or ineffectiveness, and mandates proper labeling and storage of fertilizers. This text further outlines procedures for the appointment of government analysts and inspectors for monitoring and regulating the fertilizer and gypsum industry. It also details the process for taking samples, conducting laboratory tests, and resolving disputes regarding the quality of fertilizers. The Act further lays out for fines and penalties in case of selling, advertising, or misrepresenting a registered brand of fertilizer or gypsum in terms of its nutritional strength and purity. The text consists of 28 Articles divided in 3 Chapters. Full text English Website www.pabalochistan.gov.pk