Section 30, The National Fertilizer Regulations, 2020.

(1) A manufacturer, importer or distributor of fertilizer shallnot distribute adulterated fertilizer. (2) For the purpose of these Regulations, a fertilizer is adulterated if it contains - (a) deleterious or harmful ingredient in sufficient amount to render it injurious to plant life when applied in accordance with directions for use on the label, or if adequate warning statements or directions for use, which may be necessary to protect plant life, are not shown on the label; (b) heavy metal in excess of the maximum allowable limits; or (c) unwanted crop seed or weed seed or some spurious materials. (3) A manufacturer, importer or distributor of fertilizer who distributes an adulterated fertilizer product, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine of not exceeding Le20, 000, 000. 00 or to a term of imprisonment of not less than 5 years or to both such fine and imprisonment. Tonnage reports. Plant deficiency. Adulteration. 28 29