Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 10) (Cth)
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No.10)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 Twenty ninth day of October 2015
1 Name of Instrument
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 10).
Commencement
This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
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) |
| Dithiocarbamates (mancozeb, metham, metiram, propineb, thiram, zineb and ziram) | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| FI 0327 | Banana | 2 |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| FI 0327 | Banana | T15 |
Methabenzthiazuron | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| VA 0387 | Onion, Welsh | T0.2 |
| VA 0388 | Shallot | T0.2 |
| VA 0389 | Spring Onion | T0.2 |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| VA 0387 | Onion, Welsh | T0.5 |
| VA 0388 | Shallot | T0.5 |
| VA 0389 | Spring Onion | T0.5 |
Propachlor | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| VL 0054 | Brassica leafy vegetables | T*0.05 |
| VL 0464 | Chard [silver beet] | T*0.02 |
| VL 0496 | Rucola [rocket] | T*0.05 |
| VL 0502 | Spinach | T*0.02 |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables [except Lettuce, Head; Lettuce, Leaf] | T1 |
Pymetrozine | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| TN 0660 | Almonds | T*0.01 |
| VB 0040 | Brassicas (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas | *0.02 |
| VS 0624 | Celery | T*0.1 |
| VO 0440 | Egg plant | T0.05 |
| VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits | T1 |
| VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables | T5 |
| Mizuna | T5 | |
| VO 0445 | Peppers, Sweet | T0.3 |
| TN 0675 | Pistachio nut | T*0.02 |
| VO 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | T*0.01 |
| VO 0448 | Tomato | T0.2 |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| TN 0660 | Almonds | *0.01 |
| VB 0040 | Brassicas (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas | 0.5 |
| VS 0624 | Celery | 0.2 |
| VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits | 1 |
| VO 0050 | Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits (except sweet corn and mushroom) | 0.5 |
| VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables | 5 |
| Mizuna | 5 | |
| TN 0675 | Pistachio nut | *0.01 |
| VO 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | *0.01 |
Trichlorfon | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| VO 0443 | Pepino | T0.5 |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| VO 0443 | Pepino | T5 |
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
| COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (MG/KG) |
| Azoxystrobin | ||
| VL 0464 | Chard [Silverbeet] | T3 |
| Chlorantraniliprole | ||
| FB 0020 | Blueberries | T*0.01 |
| SO 0702 | Sunflower seed | T2 |
| Clothianidin | ||
| FB 0020 | Blueberries | T*0.01 |
| Imidacloprid | ||
| Beetroot leaves | T1 | |
| Spinetoram | ||
| Chia | T0.05 |
[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) |
| Pymetrozine | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| Almond Hulls | T0.05 | |
| Sweet corn forage and fodder | T1 | |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| Almond Hulls | 0.07 | |
| Sweet corn forage and fodder | 1 |
[3] Schedule, Table 5 - Uses of substances where MRLs are not necessary
for each of the following substances, omit the associated uses listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated uses listed under 'substitute' (if any)
| SUBSTANCE | USE |
| OMIT: | |
| Iron (elemental) | · For use as a molluscicide in the home garden |
| SUBSTITUTE: | |
| Iron (elemental) | · For use as a molluscicide |
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