Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No. 1) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No. 1)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 Tenth day of January 2018

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No. 1).

  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

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Pydiflumetofen

All other foods T0.05
VB       0040 Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas T0.5
VL       0054 Brassica leafy vegetables T10
VS       0624 Celery T15
GC      0080 Cereal grains [except Maize and Popcorn] T3
DF       0269 Dried grapes (=Currants, Raisins and Sultanas) T5
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) T*0.01
PE       0112 Eggs T*0.01
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits T0.5
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits [except Mushrooms; Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) T0.7
FB       0269 Grapes T2
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables (except Brassica leafy vegetables) T30
VP       0060 Legume vegetables T0.5
GC      0645 Maize T0.02
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] T*0.01
ML      0106 Milks T*0.01
SO      0697 Peanut T0.03
FP       0009 Pome fruits T0.2
GC      0656 Popcorn T0.02
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of T*0.01
PM      0110 Poultry meat T*0.01
VD      0070 Pulses T0.5
SO      0495 Rape seed [canola] T0.07
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables T0.05
VO      0447 Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) 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)

Azoxystrobin

OMIT:
HH      0092 Herbs T50
SUBSTITUTE:
HH      0722 Basil T70
HH      0092 Herbs (except basil) T50

Fluxapyroxad

OMIT:
GC      0654 Wheat *0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
GC      0654 Wheat 0.1
CM      0654 Wheat bran, unprocessed 0.2

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Cyantraniliprole

FB       0275 Strawberry 0.7

Cyhalothrin

TN       0666 Hazelnuts T*0.01

Fluroxypyr

VA       0385 Onions, bulb T0.03

Imazalil

VO      0448 Tomato 0.5

Oxathiapiprolin

HH      0722 Basil T10
DH      0722 Basil, dry T90

[2]            Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues

COMPOUND RESIDUE

Pydiflumetofen

{T} Commodities of plant origin: Pydiflumetofen

{T} Commodities of animal origin for enforcement: Pydiflumetofen

{T} Commodities of animal origin for dietary exposure assessment: sum of pydiflumetofen, 2,4,6-trichlorophenyl (free and conjugated) and 3-difluoromethyl-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylic acid methoxy-[1-methyl-2-(2,4,6-trichloro-3-hydroxy-phenyl)-ethyl]-amide (SYN547897), expressed as pydiflumetofen

[3]            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)

Pydiflumetofen

AB       0226 Apple pomace, dry T1
AB       0269 Grape pomace, dry T50
Primary feed commodities T0.2
Tomato pomace, dry T20

[4]            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} For the control of foliar nematodes in strawberries

Indol-3-yl butyric acid

Application to foliage of young plants, to aid in promotion of root formation, stimulation of plant growth and reduction of transplant shock.

Peroxyacetic acid

                {T} For the control of foliar nematodes in strawberries

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