Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 8) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 8)1

I, Jason Lutze, Executive Director, Scientific Assessment and Chemical Review 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.

Jason Lutze

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

Dated this Fourth day of August 2017

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 8).

  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)

Amitraz

OMIT:
FP     0226 Apple 0.5
FS     0012 Stone fruits [except cherries] 0.5

Amitrole

OMIT:
FB     0030 Blueberries T*0.01

Bitertanol

OMIT:
FB     0275 Strawberry *0.05

Carbofuran

OMIT:
VA     0381 Garlic T0.1

Cloquintocet-mexyl

OMIT:
GC      0640 Barley *0.1
GC      0650 Rye *0.1
GC      0653 Triticale *0.1
GC      0654 Wheat *0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
GC      0080 Cereal grains *0.1

Dithiocarbamates

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

OMIT:
TN     0665 Coconut 5
SB     0716 Coffee beans 5
DH    1100 Hops T10
TN     0669 Macadamia nuts *0.2
FI      0355 Pomegranate 3
VR     0497 Swede T1
VR     0506 Turnip, garden T1
Wasabi T2

Fenbuconazole

OMIT:
FS     0012 Stone fruits [except nectarine] T1

Fenbutatin oxide

OMIT:
FT     0297 Fig T10

Fipronil

OMIT:
Bergamot T0.1
VL     0465 Chervil T0.1
Coriander (leaves, stem, roots) T0.1
HS    0779 Coriander seed T0.1
HS    0730 Dill seed T0.1
HS    0731 Fennel seed T0.1
HH    0092 Herbs T0.1
Kaffir lime leaves T0.1
Lemon grass T0.1
DT     1111 Lemon verbena (fresh weight) T0.1
Mizuna T0.1
SO    0697 Peanut T*0.01
OC    0697 Peanut oil, crude T*0.01
TN     0672 Pecan T*0.01
VO    0455 Peppers, Sweet [capsicum] T0.1
FP     0009 Pome fruit T*0.01
VL     0496 Rucola [rocket] T0.1
HH    4731 Salad burnett T0.1

Iprodione

OMIT:
VB     0041 Cabbage, Head T*0.05
VB     0404 Cauliflower T*0.05

Ivermectin

OMIT:
MO      1280 Cattle, kidney *0.01
MO      1281 Cattle, liver 0.1
MM     0812 Cattle meat [in the fat] 0.04
SUBSTITUTE:
MO      1280 Cattle, kidney 0.06
MO      1281 Cattle, liver 0.5
MM     0812 Cattle meat [in the fat] 0.2

Metalaxyl

OMIT:
Coriander (leaves, stems, roots) T0.3
FI      0334 Durian T0.5
HH    0092 Herbs [except thyme] T0.3
Kaffir lime leaves T0.3
Lemon grass T0.3
DT     1111 Lemon verbena (dry leaves) T0.3
Rose and dianthus (edible flowers) T0.3
HH    0750 Thyme T0.5
HS    0794 Turmeric, root T0.01

Methidathion

OMIT:
FI      0342 Longan 0.1

Methomyl

OMIT:
FT     0297 Fig T0.7
FT     0336 Guava 3
FT     0312 Tree tomato T1

Permethrin

OMIT:
SO    0691 Cotton seed 0.2
VC    0045 Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits 0.2
HS    0783 Galangal, rhizomes T5
FI      0341 Kiwifruit 2
VD    0545 Lupin (dry) 0.1
VD    0536 Mung bean (dry) 0.1
VD    0702 Soya bean (dry) 0.1
SO    0702 Sunflower seed 0.2
HS    0794 Turmeric, root T5

Pirimicarb

OMIT:
Coriander (leaves, stems and roots) T20
HH    0092 Herbs T20
DH    1100 Hops, dry 0.5
Lemon balm T20

Phosphorous acid

OMIT:
FB       0018 Berries and other small fruits [except strawberry] T50
SUBSTITUTE:
FB       0269 Grapes 200

Pyriproxyfen

OMIT:
SB     0716 Coffee beans 0.1
FI      0351 Passionfruit 0.1
VP     0538 Podded pea (young pods)[snow and sugar snap] T2

Spinosad

OMIT:
HH    0092 Herbs 5
VC    0046 Melons, except watermelon T0.2
SO    0699 Safflower seed T*0.01

Tebuconazole

OMIT:
GC      0080 Cereal grains 0.2
VD      0541 Soya bean (dry) T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
GC      0640 Barley 1
GC      0080 Cereal grains [except barley and oats] 0.2
GC      0647 Oats 1
VD      0541 Soya bean (dry) 0.1

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Abamectin

FS       0012 Stone fruit [except cherries] T*0.002

Diquat

GC      0648 Quinoa T5

Fludioxonil

FI         0353 Pineapple T20

omit each of the following compounds and associated foods and MRLs

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Aldicarb

FC     0001 Citrus Fruits 0.05
SO    0691 Cotton seed *0.05
MO    0105 Edible offal [mammalian] *0.01
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] *0.01
ML    0106 Milks *0.01
GS    0659 Sugar Cane *0.02

Fenarimol

FB     0018 Blueberries and other small fruits [except grapes] 0.1
VC    0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits 0.2
FB     0269 Grapes 0.1
FP     0009 Pome fruits 0.2

Tridemorph

FI      0327 Banana T*0.05
GC    0640 Barley 0.1
VC    0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits 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)

Cloquintocet-mexyl

OMIT:
Cereal forage (fresh weight) *0.1
AS       0081 Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains [except rice] *0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
Primary feed commodities (fresh weight) *0.1

Halauxifen-methyl

OMIT:
Forage brassicas (green) 1
SUBSTITUTE:
Primary feed commodities [except Forage of cereal grains (green), Grass pastures, and Straw and fodder of cereal grains(dry)] 1

[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

Banda de Lupinus albus doce (BLAD)

As a fungicide in fruits and vegetables

  1. Note

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