Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 1) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 1)1

I, Rajumati Bhula, Executive Director, Scientific Assessment and Chemical Review 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 subparagraph 5A(3)(b)(iii) 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 Third day of February 2015

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 1).

  1. Commencement

    This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

  2. 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)

Abamectin

OMIT:
TN       0660 Almonds T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
TN       0660 Almonds *0.01

Chlorantraniliprole

OMIT:
VR       0589 Potato *0.01
VR       0494 Radish T0.05
VR       0497 Swede T0.05
VR       0506 Turnip, Garden T0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables T0.05

Cypermethrin

OMIT:
VC      0424 Cucumber T0.3
SUBSTITUTE:
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits T0.3

Hexythiazox

OMIT:
VC      0424 Cucumber T1
VO      0445 Peppers, sweet [capsicum] T1
VO      0448 Tomato T1
SUBSTITUTE:
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits T0.05
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits [except mushrooms and sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)] T1
VR       0589 Potato T*0.02

Pyrimethanil

OMIT:
VO      0448 Tomato T5
SUBSTITUTE:
VO      0448 Tomato 1

Pyroxasulfone

OMIT:
VD      0070 Pulses T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
VD      0070 Pulses *0.01

Sulphadimidine

OMIT:
PE       0112 Eggs T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
PE       0112 Eggs *0.005

Thiamethoxam

OMIT:
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits 0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
VP       0061 Beans, except broad bean and soya bean T0.2
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits T1
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits T0.5
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables T0.7

Trimethoprim

OMIT:
PE       0112 Eggs T*0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
PE       0112 Eggs *0.01

Trinexapac-ethyl

OMIT:
GC      0640 Barley T0.3
GC      0647 Oats T0.3
GC      0654 Wheat T0.3
SUBSTITUTE:
CM      0081 Bran, unprocessed of cereal grains 0.5
GC      0080 Cereal grains 0.2
PE       0112 Eggs *0.01
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of *0.01
PM      0110 Poultry meat *0.01

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Bifenthrin

TN       0660 Almonds T0.1

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

FT       0305 Olives T2

Penflufen

SO      0691 Cotton seed T*0.01

Pyraclostrobin

FT       0305 Olives T1

Sulfoxaflor

FI         0331 Cherimoya T1
FI         0332 Custard apple T1
FI         0337 Ilama T1
FI         0365 Soursop T1
FI         0368 Sugar apple T1

Trifloxystrobin

SO      0691 Cotton seed T*0.02

[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:

Trinexapac-ethyl

4-(cyclopropyl-a-hydroxy-methylene)-3,5-dioxo-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

SUBSTITUTE:

Trinexapac-ethyl

Commodities of plant origin for enforcement: Trinexapac acid

Commodities of plant origin for dietary exposure assessment: Trinexapac and its conjugates, expressed as Trinexapac acid

Commodities of animal origin: Trinexapac acid

[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)

Penflufen

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