Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2014 (No. 3) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2014 (No. 3)1

I, Rajumati Bhula, Executive Director, Pesticides and delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, 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.

Rajumati Bhula

Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

Dated this sixth day of March 2014

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2014 (No. 3).

  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

(section 3)

[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)

Azinphos-methyl

OMIT:
FB       0020 Blueberries 1
FC       0001 Citrus fruits 2
FI         0341 Kiwifruit 2
SO      0088 Oilseed *0.05
FP       0009 Pome fruits 2
FB       0272 Raspberries, Red, Black 1
SUBSTITUTE:
FB       0020 Blueberries 5
FP       0009 Pome fruits 1

Fenvalerate

OMIT:
FP       0009 Pome fruits 1
FS       0012 Stone fruits 1

Maldison

OMIT:
VA       0388 Shallots T5
VA       0389 Spring onion T5
Vegetables [except beans (dry); cauliflower; chard; egg plant; garden pea; kale; kohlrabi; lentil (dry); peppers, sweet [capsicum]; root and tuber vegetables; shallots; spring onions;  tomato; turnip, garden] 2
SUBSTITUTE:
VA       0387 Onion, Welsh T0.1
VA       0388 Shallot T0.1
VA       0389 Spring onion T0.1
Vegetables [except Beans (dry); Cauliflower; Chard; Egg plant [aubergine]; Garden pea; Kale; Kohlrabi; Lentil (dry); Onion, Welsh; Peppers, Sweet [capsicums]; Root and tuber vegetables; Shallot; Spring onion; Tomato; Turnip, Garden] 2

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Abamectin

VL       0465 Chervil T0.5
Coriander (leaves, stem, roots) T0.5
HH      0092 Herbs T0.5
Kaffir lime leaves T0.5
Lemon grass T0.5
VL       0473 Watercress T0.5

omit each of the following compounds and associated foods and MRLs

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Daminozide

MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) 0.2
PE       0112 Eggs 0.2
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] 0.2
ML      0106 Milks *0.05
FS       0247 Peach 30
SO      0697 Peanut 20
FP       0009 Pome fruits 30
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of 0.2
PM      0110 Poultry meat 0.2

Endosulfan

FI         0030 Assorted tropical and sub-tropical fruits – inedible peel 2
VB       0400 Broccoli 1
VB       0041 Cabbage, Head 1
VB       0404 Cauliflower 1
GC      0080 Cereal grains 0.1
FC       0001 Citrus fruits 0.3
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) 0.2
PE       0112 Eggs 0.02
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits 1
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits 1
MM     0095 Meat (mammalian)[in the fat] 0.2
ML      0106 Milks 0.02
SO      0088 Oilseed 1
FP       0009 Pome fruits 1
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of *0.01
PM      0110 Poultry meat [in the fat] 0.05
VD      0070 Pulses *0.1
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables 0.5
VS       0078 Stalk and stem vegetables 1
FB       0275 Strawberry T0.5
TN       0085 Tree nuts 0.05

Parathion-methyl

VB       0040 Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas T0.1
VR       0577 Carrot T0.5
VS       0624 Celery T3
SO      0691 Cotton seed T1
FC       0001 Citrus fruit T1
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) T*0.05
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits T1
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables other than cucurbits (except sweet corn) T0.2
FB       0269 Grapes T0.5
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables T1
VP       0060 Legume vegetables T0.5
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] T*0.05
ML      0106 Milks T*0.05
FP       0009 Pome fruits T0.5
VR       0589 Potato *0.05
VD      0070 Pulses T0.2
FS       0012 Stone fruits T0.2
VO      0447 Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) *0.1

[2]            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)

Penflufen

OMIT:
AS       0162 Hay or fodder (dry) of grasses T*0.01
Mixed pasture (legume/grasses) T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
Brassica forage crops (kale; rape; swede; turnips) *0.01
AS       0162 Hay or fodder (dry) of grasses *0.01
AL       0157 Legume animal feeds *0.01
Pasture (leguminous/grasses) *0.01

Trifloxystrobin

OMIT:
AS       0162 Hay or fodder (dry) of grasses T*0.02
Mixed pasture (legume/grasses) T*0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
Brassica forage crops (kale; rape; swede; turnips) *0.02
AS       0162 Hay or fodder (dry) of grasses *0.02
AL       0157 Legume animal feeds *0.02
Pasture (leguminous/grasses) *0.02

[3]            Schedule, Table 5 - Uses of substances where MRLs are not necessary

insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses

SUBSTANCE USE

Iron (elemental)

For use as a molluscicide in the home garden

  1. Note

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