Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2016 (No. 13) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2016 (No. 13)1

I, Angela O’Sullivan, Acting Executive Director, Registration Management and Evaluation and delegate 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.

Angela O’Sullivan
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

Dated this Twenty Seventh day of September 2016

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2016 (No. 13).

  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]           Part 1, Subsection 5(1)

Omit ‘Pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 13(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, an’ and substitute ‘An’

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

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated foods and MRLs

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Niclosamide

MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) T*0.01
PE       0112 Eggs T*0.01
MM     0095 Meat (mammalian) T*0.01
ML      0106 Milks T*0.01
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal T*0.01
PM      0110 Poultry meat T*0.01
GC      0649 Rice T*0.01

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)

Cyproconazole

OMIT:
VD      0524 Chick-pea (dry) T*0.01
VD      0533 Lentil (dry) T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
VD      0070 Pulses T0.07
Prothioconazole
OMIT:
VD      0524 Chick-Pea (dry) T0.7
VD      0533 Lentil (dry) T0.7
 VD     0070 Pulses [except Chick-pea (dry) and Lentil (dry)] T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
VD      0070 Pulses T0.7

Tebuconazole

OMIT:
VD      0523 Broad bean (dry) T0.5
VD      0524 Chick-pea (dry) T0.2
VD      0007 Lentil (dry) T0.2
SUBSTITUTE:
VD      0070 Pulses [except mung bean (dry), soya bean (dry)] T1

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Azoxystrobin

VD      0523 Broad bean (dry) [Faba bean (dry)] T0.05
VD      0561 Field Pea (dry) T0.05

Bifenthrin

FS 0013 Cherries T1

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

Peppers, chili, other cultivars

T3

Emamectin

VP       0538 Podded pea (young pods) [snow and sugar snap] T0.02

[3]           Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues

COMPOUND RESIDUE

Niclosamide

{T} Niclosamide

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

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated animal feed commodities and MRLs

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Niclosamide

AS       0649 Rice straw and fodder, dry T*0.01

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)

Cyproconazole

OMIT:
AL       0524 Chick-pea fodder T0.1
Chick-pea forage (green) T10
Lentil forage (green) T10
Lentil fodder T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
Pulse forage and fodder 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)

Emamectin

AL       0528 Pea vines (green) [fresh weight] T*0.01
Halauxifen-methyl
Grass pastures 0.2
Iprodione
Lupin forage and fodder, dry T10

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

for the following substances, insert in alphabetical order the associated uses listed below

SUBSTANCE USE
Hydrogen peroxide {T} As a disinfectant on tree nuts
Peroxyacetic acid {T} As a disinfectant on tree nuts
  1. Note

1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation kept under the Legislation Act 2003. See

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