Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 2) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 2)1

I, Alan Norden, Executive Director, Registration Management and Evaluation 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.

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

Dated this Fifth day of March 2015

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 2).

  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)

Flonicamid

OMIT:
FP       0009 Pome fruits 0.7
SUBSTITUTE:
FP       0226 Apple 0.7

Haloxyfop

OMIT:
Green Elk T0.5

Prochloraz

OMIT:
FI         0343 Litchi T2
SUBSTITUTE:
FI         0343 Litchi T1

Thiodicarb

OMIT:
Chia T0.5
SUBSTITUTE:
Chia T1

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Azoxystrobin

VL       0496 Rucola (rocket) T50

Buprofezin

FI         0343 Litchi T0.5

Clothianidin

VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits T1
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits [except Sweet corn (corn on the cob)  and mushrooms] T0.7

Dimethenamid-P

VA       0385 Onion, Bulb T*0.01

[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)

Prosulfocarb

OMIT:
Barley forage, green *0.01
AS       0640 Barley straw and fodder, dry *0.01
Wheat forage, green *0.01
AS       0654 Wheat straw and fodder, dry *0.01
ADD:
Barley forage, green 0.5
AS       0640 Barley straw and fodder, dry 0.05
Wheat forage, green 0.5
AS       0654 Wheat straw and fodder, dry 0.05

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

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Clothianidin

Tomato pomace, dry T10

[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

Abamectin

For use in enclosed brine ponds for the control of Artemia spp. in the production of Dunaliella salina algae

Bromo, chloro-dimethylhydantoin

As a biocide for fruits, vegetables and ornamentals

4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2- butanone acetate

In fly baits as an insect sex attractant

Sodium lauryl sulphate

When used as an intradermal sclerosing agent around the breech of sheep

omit the following substances and associated uses

SUBSTANCE USE

Bromo, chloro-dimethylhydantoin4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2- butanone acetate

As a biocide for fruits, vegetables and ornamentals
In fly baits as an insect sex attractant

  1. Note

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