Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 3) 2019 (Cth)
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 3) 2019
I, Jason Lutze, Delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, make the following instrument.
Dated 13 November 2019
Jason Lutze
Delegate
1 Name
This instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 3) 2019.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
| Commencement information | ||
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. The whole of this instrument | The day after this instrument is registered | |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under subsection 6(2), for the purposes of subparagraph 5A(3)(b)(iii) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code, as scheduled to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.
4 Schedules
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Instrument 2019
1 Schedule 1, Table 1—MRLs in food commodities
Insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated foods and MRLs:
| COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) | ||||
| Mesotrione | ||||||
| GC 0640 | Barley | *0.01 | ||||
| MO 0105 | Edible offal (mammalian) | *0.01 | ||||
| PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.01 | ||||
| MM 0095 | Meat (mammalian) | *0.01 | ||||
| ML 0106 | Milks | *0.01 | ||||
| PO 0111 | Poultry, edible offal of | *0.01 | ||||
| PM 0110 | Poultry meat | *0.01 | ||||
| GC 0654 | Wheat | *0.01 | ||||
For each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below:
| COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
| 2,4-D | ||
| FS 0013 | Cherries | *0.05 |
| TN 0678 | Walnuts | *0.05 |
| Bifenthrin | ||
| VF 0371 | Truffle | T*0.01 |
| Fenhexamid | ||
| FS 0013 | Cherries | T7 |
| Glufosinate and Glufosinate ammonium | ||
| VF 0371 | Truffle | T*0.2 |
| Glyphosate | ||
| VF 0371 | Truffle | T*0.05 |
| Methiocarb | ||
| VF 0371 | Truffle | T0.05 |
| Sethoxydim | ||
| FS 0012 | Stone fruits | T*0.03 |
| FB 1236 | Wine-grapes | T*0.03 |
2 Schedule 1, Table 3—Residue definitions
Insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues:
| COMPOUND | RESIDUE |
| Mesotrione | Mesotrione |
3 Schedule 1, Table 4—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) |
| Mesotrione | ||
| Cereal forage and fodder | *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) |
| Florasulam | ||
| OMIT: | ||
| AF 0081 | Forage of cereal grains (green) (fresh weight) {except Rye forage} | *0.05 |
| Primary feed commodities {except Forage of cereal grains (fresh weight) {except Rye forage, Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains} | 0.3 | |
| SUBSTITUTE: | ||
| AF 0081 | Forage of cereal grains (green) (fresh weight) | *0.05 |
| Primary feed commodities {except Forage of cereal grains (fresh weight); Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains} | 0.3 |
4 Schedule 1, Table 5—MRLs not necessary
Insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses:
| SUBSTANCE | USE |
| Bacillus subtilis strain MBI600 (Bacillus amyloliquefaciens) | When used as a fungicide on food producing crops |
| Salicylic acid | For oral use in pigs |
| Sodium nitrite | Use in baits for the control of feral pigs |
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