Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No 7) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No 7)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 Twenty Eighth day of June 2018

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No.7).

  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)
Flupyradifurone
TN       0669 Macadamia nuts *0.01
Metamitron
FP       0226 Apple 0.01
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) *0.05
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] *0.05
ML      0106 Milks *0.05

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)

Diafenthiuron

OMIT:

SO     0697 Peanut

T0.1

Emamectin

OMIT:
VR       0574 Beetroot T0.05
VO      0440 Egg plant T0.1
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables [except lettuce and mizuna] T0.5
Mizuna T0.5
VR       0588 Parsnip T0.05
VO      0445 Peppers, sweet [Capsicums] 0.01
VP       0538 Podded pea (young pods [snow and sugar snap] T0.02
VR       0494 Radish T0.05
FB       0275 Strawberry T0.1
VR       0497 Swede T0.05
VO      0448 Tomato 0.01
VR       0506 Turnip, Garden T0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits 0.01
VO      0050 Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits [except mushrooms and sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)] 0.1
VL       0053 Leafy vegetables [except lettuce, head and lettuce, leaf] 0.3
VP       0060 Legume vegetables 0.1
VR       0075 Root and tuber vegetables [except potato] *0.01
FB       0275 Strawberry 0.05

Etoxazole

OMIT:

VP      0538 Podded pea (young pods)[snow and sugar snap] T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
VP       0538 Podded pea (young pods)[snow and sugar snap] T*0.02
Flamprop-methyl
OMIT:
SO     0699 Safflower seed *0.05
Olaquindox
OMIT:
        PO    0111 Poultry, Edible offal of 0.3
        PM      0110 Poultry meat 0.3

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

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Flumioxazin

VR       0577 Carrot T*0.05

Fluxapyroxad

FI         0327 Banana 0.7

Sedaxane

VR       0589 Potato 0.1
  1. Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues

COMPOUND RESIDUE
Flupyradifurone

For enforcement for commodities of plant and animal origin: Flupyradifurone

For dietary exposure assessment for commodities of plant and animal origin: Sum of flupyradifurone and difluoroacetic acid, expressed as flupyradifurone

Metamitron Metamitron

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated residue listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated residue listed under 'substitute'

COMPOUND RESIDUE
OMIT:

Olaquindox

Sum of olaquindox and all metabolites which reduce to 2-(N-2-hydroxyethylcarbamoyl)-3-methyl quinoxalone, expressed as olaquindox
SUBSTITUTE:

Olaquindox

Sum of olaquindox and all metabolites which reduce to 2-(N-2-hydroxyethylcarbamoyl)-3-methyl quinoxaline, expressed as olaquindox

  1. 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)

Emamectin

OMIT:
AL       0528 Pea vines (green) [fresh weight] T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
AL       0157 Legume animal feeds 0.1
Tomato pomace, dry 0.3
  1. 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:

Adrenaline

Bupivacaine hydrochloride

Cetrimide

Lignocaine hydrochloride

When used in calves for pain relief following castration

When used in calves for pain relieve during castration

   When used in calves for pain relief following castration

When used in calves for pain relieve during castration

SUBSTITUTE:

Adrenaline

   Bupivacaine hydrochloride 

Cetrimide

   Lignocaine hydrochloride

When used in calves for pain relief following castration, dehorning or disbudding

When used in calves for pain relief following castration, dehorning or disbudding

When used in calves for pain relief following castration, dehorning    or disbudding 

When used in calves for pain relief following castration, dehorning or disbudding         

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

SUBSTANCE USE
1-Methylcyclopropene For pre-harvest foliar treatment of apples
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