Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 2) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 2)1

I, Kareena Arthy, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, acting in accordance with my powers under subsection 32(1) and having regard to s 7A of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992, make this instrument for the purposes of subsection 6(1) and the reference in paragraph 14(5)(f) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code which is a Schedule to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.

Kareena Arthy

Chief Executive Officer

Dated this Third day of May 2013

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 2).

  1. Commencement

This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

  1. Amendment of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) 2012

Schedule 1 to this Instrument amends the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) 2012.

Schedule 1        Amendments

[1]           Schedule, Table 1 - MRLs of agricultural and veterinary chemicals and associated substances in food commodities

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any)

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Boscalid

OMIT:
VP       0061 Beans (except broad and Soya) T3
VB       0040 Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas T2
VL       0054 Brassica leafy vegetables T30
VR       0577 Carrot T1
VL       0482 Lettuce, Head T15
VL       0483 Lettuce, Leaf T15
VP       0063 Peas T5
VR       0589 Potato 0.5
SUBSTITUTE:
VB       0040 Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas 2

Chlorothalonil

OMIT:
VL       0464 Chard T50
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables [except chard and spinach] T10
Mizuna T10
VL       0502 Spinach T100

Dithiocarbamates (mancozeb, metham, metiram, propineb, thiram, zineb and ziram)

OMIT:
HH      0092 Herbs T5
Glufosinate and Glufosinate-ammonium
OMIT:
SO      0495 Rape seed *0.05

Isoxaflutole

OMIT:
VD      0524 Chick-pea (dry) *0.03
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) *0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
VD      0524 Chick-pea (dry) *0.02
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) 0.1

Spinosad

OMIT:
GC      0080 Cereal grains T1
PE       0112 Eggs T0.05
ML      0106 Milks T0.1
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of T0.05
Poultry fat/skin T0.2
PM      0110 Poultry meat *0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
GC      0080 Cereal grains 1
PE       0112 Eggs 0.05
ML      0106 Milks 0.1
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of 0.05

for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Abamectin

GC      0656 Popcorn T*0.01

Bifenthrin

VL       0465 Chervil T10
HS      0784 Ginger, root T*0.01
HH      0092 Herbs T10
Mizuna T10
VL       0496 Rucola [Rocket] T10

Boscalid

VL       0053 Leafy vegetables 30
VP       0060 Legume vegetables 3
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables 1

Chlorantraniliprole

VD      0536 Mung bean (dry) T0.5
VD      0541 Soya bean (dry) T0.05

Chlorothalonil

VL       0053 Leafy vegetables [except lettuce] T100

Copper

HH      0092 Herbs 10
DT       1114 Tea, Green, Black 10

Dimethoate

OR      0305 Olive oil, refined T0.1

Dithiocarbamates (mancozeb, metham, metiram, propineb, thiram, zineb and ziram)

HH      0092 Herbs [except Parsley] T5

Fluazifop-p-butyl

FI         0030 Assorted tropical and sub-tropical fruits — inedible peel [except Avocado; Banana] 0.05
FI         0326 Avocado *0.02
FI         0327 Banana *0.02
FB       0018 Berries and other small fruits 0.2
VB       0040 Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas 1
VS       0624 Celery *0.02
Chia T2
FC       0001 Citrus fruit *0.02
Coriander (leaves, roots and stems) T2
FT       0295 Date T0.2
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) *0.05
VO      0440 Egg plant T0.1
PE       0112 Eggs *0.05
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits 0.1
VA       0381 Garlic 0.05
HS      0784 Ginger, root 0.05
HH      0092 Herbs T2
DH      1100 Hops, dry 0.05
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables [except Lettuce, Head] T2
VA       0384 Leek T0.5
VP       0060 Legume vegetables 0.1
VL       0482 Lettuce, Head 0.05
VD      0545 Lupin (dry) 0.1
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] *0.05
ML      0106 Milks 0.1
SO      0088 Oilseed 0.5
VA       0385 Onion, Bulb 0.05
VA       0387 Onion, Welsh 0.05
VO      0445 Peppers, Sweet [capsicums] *0.02
FP       0009 Pome fruits *0.01
VR       0589 Potato 0.05
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of *0.05
PM      0110 Poultry meat *0.05
VD      0070 Pulses 0.5
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables [except Potato; Sweet potato] T1
VA       0388 Shallot 0.05
VA       0389 Spring Onion 0.05
FS       0012 Stone fruits 0.05
GS      0659 Sugar cane T*0.1
VR       0508 Sweet potato T0.1
DT       1114 Tea, Green, Black T50
VO      0448 Tomato 0.1
Glufosinate and Glufosinate-ammonium
GC      0080 Cereal grains *0.1
SO      0088 Oilseeds [except Cotton seed] *0.1
VD      0070 Pulses *0.1

Isoxaflutole

GC      0080 Cereal grains *0.02

Mandipropamid

SO      0698 Poppy seed *0.01

Penflufen

SO      0495 Rape seed [canola] *0.01

Spinosad

FM      0183 Milk fats 0.7
PM      0110 Poultry meat [in the fat] 0.5
CM      0654 Wheat bran, unprocessed 2

Terbuthylazine

SO      0691 Cotton seed T0.01

Trifloxystrobin

SO      0495 Rape seed [canola] *0.02

omit each of the following compounds and associated foods and MRLs

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Fluazifop-butyl

FI         0030 Assorted tropical and sub-tropical fruits — inedible peel [except avocado and banana] 0.05
FI         0326 Avocado *0.02
FI         0327 Banana *0.02
FB       0018 Berries and other small fruits 0.2
VB       0040 Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas 1
VS       0624 Celery *0.02
Chia T2
FC       0001 Citrus fruit *0.02
Coriander (leaves, roots and stems) T2
FT       0295 Date T0.2
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) *0.05
VO      0440 Egg plant T0.1
PE       0112 Eggs *0.05
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits 0.1
VA       0381 Garlic 0.05
HS      0784 Ginger, root 0.05
HH      0092 Herbs T2
DH      1100 Hops, dry 0.05
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables [except Lettuce, Head] T2
VA       0384 Leek T0.5
VP       0060 Legume vegetables 0.1
VL       0482 Lettuce, Head 0.05
VD      0545 Lupin (dry) 0.1
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] *0.05
ML      0106 Milks 0.1
SO      0088 Oilseed 0.5
VA       0385 Onion, Bulb 0.05
VA       0387 Onion, Welsh 0.05
VO      0445 Peppers, Sweet [capsicums] *0.02
FP       0009 Pome fruits *0.01
VR       0589 Potato 0.05
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of *0.05
PM      0110 Poultry meat *0.05
VD      0070 Pulses 0.5
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables [except Potato; Sweet potato] T1
VA       0388 Shallot 0.05
VA       0389 Spring Onion 0.05
FS       0012 Stone fruits 0.05
GS      0659 Sugar cane T*0.1
VR       0508 Sweet potato T0.1
DT       1114 Tea, Green, Black T50
VO      0448 Tomato 0.1

[2]            Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated residue listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated residue listed under 'substitute'

COMPOUND RESIDUE
OMIT:

Isoxaflutole

The sum of isoxaflutole, 2-cyclopropylcarconyl-3-(2-methylsulfonyl-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile and 2-methylsulfonyl-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid expressed as isoxaflutole

SUBSTITUTE:

Isoxaflutole

The sum of isoxaflutole and 2-cyclopropylcarbonyl-3-(2-methylsulfonyl-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile expressed as isoxaflutole

omit each of the following compounds and associated residues

COMPOUND RESIDUE

Fluazifop-butyl

Fluazifop-butyl

[3]           Schedule, Table 4 - MRLs for pesticides in animal feed commodities

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated animal food commodities and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any)

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Boscalid

OMIT:
Primary feed commodities 15

Isoxaflutole

OMIT:
AL       0524 Chick-pea fodder 0.03
Chick pea forage (fresh weight) 0.3
SUBSTITUTE:
AL       0524 Chick-pea fodder *0.02

Penflufen

OMIT:
AF       0080 Forage of cereal grains 3
SUBSTITUTE:
AF       0080 Forage of cereal grains T5

for the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Boscalid

AL       0157 Legume animal feeds 70
Primary feed commodities [except Legume animal feeds] 15
Glufosinate-ammonium
AF       0081 Forage of cereal grains (green) 2
Forage of pulse crops (green) 2
Oilseed fodder [except canola straw and fodder (dry)] 0.5
Oilseed forage [except canola forage] 2
AS       0081 Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains 0.5
Straw and fodder (dry) of pulse crops 0.5

Isoxaflutole

Cereal forage (fresh weight) *0.02
Chick-pea forage 0.5
AS       0081 Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains *0.02

Penflufen

Rape seed [canola] forage, fodder and straw *0.05

Spinosad

Rice hulls 4

Trifloxystrobin

Rape seed [canola] forage, fodder and straw *0.02
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