Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code — Schedule 20 Maximum residue limits Variation Instrument No. APVMA 3, 2022 (Cth)

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Australia New Zealand
Food Standards Code

Schedule 20 — Maximum residue limits Variation Instrument No. APVMA 3, 2022

I, Sheila Logan, delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, acting in accordance with my powers under subsection 11(1) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992, make this instrument for the purposes of subsection 82(1) of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991.

Sheila Logan

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

Dated this Seventh day of July 2022

Part 1                 Preliminary

1                Name of instrument

This instrument is the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code — Schedule 20 - Maximum residue limits Variation Instrument No. APVMA 3, 2022 (Amendment Instrument).

2                Commencement

In accordance with subsection 82(8) of the Food Standards Australia New
Zealand Act 1991
, this instrument commences on the day it is published in the Gazette.

Note:              A copy of the variations made by the Amendment Instrument was published in the Commonwealth of Australia Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Gazette.

3                Object

The object of this instrument is for the APVMA to make variations to Schedule 20 - Maximum residue limits in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to include or change maximum residue limits
pertaining to agricultural and veterinary chemical products. 

4                Interpretation

In this instrument: —

APVMA means the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines
Authority established by section 6 of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992; and

Principal Instrument means Schedule 20 - Maximum residue limits
in the Australia New Zealand Food Standard Code as defined in Section 4 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 being the Code published in Gazette No. P 27 on 27 August 1987 together with any amendments of the standards in that Code. Schedule 20 was published in the Food Standards Gazette FSC 96 on Thursday 10 April 2015 and was registered as a legislative instrument on 1 April 2015 (F2015L00468).

Part 2                 Variations to Schedule 20—
Maximum Residue Limits

5                Variations to Schedule 20

     The Schedule to this instrument sets out the variations made to the Principal Instrument by this instrument. 

Schedule

Variations to Schedule 20 – Maximum residue limits

  1. The table to section S20–3 in Schedule 20 is varied by

[1.1]      inserting in alphabetical order

Agvet chemical:  Fluoxapiprolin
Permitted residue: Fluoxapiprolin
Dried grapes (= currants, raisins and sultanas) 0.5
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.01
Eggs *0.01
Grapes 0.15
Meat (mammalian) [in the fat] *0.01
Milks *0.01
Poultry, edible offal of *0.01
Poultry meat [in the fat] *0.01
Agvet chemical:  Isotianil

Permitted residue: Commodities of plant origin: Isotianil

Permitted residue: Commodities of animal origin: sum of isotianil and 3,4-dichloroisothiazole-5-carboxylic acid, expressed as isotianil

Banana 0.03
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.02
Eggs *0.02
Meat (mammalian) *0.02
Milks *0.02
Poultry, edible offal of *0.02
Poultry meat *0.02
Agvet chemical:  Metobromuron

Permitted residue: Commodities of plant origin: Sum of metobromuron and  4-bromophenylurea (CGA18237), expressed as metobromuron

Permitted residue: Commodities of animal origin: Sum of 4-bromo-2-hydroxyphenylurea (CGA 72905) and  4-bromophenyl urea (CGA18237), expressed as metobromuron

Edible offal (mammalian) *0.02
Eggs *0.02
Meat (mammalian) *0.02
Milks *0.02
Poultry, edible offal of *0.02
Poultry meat *0.02
Potato *0.02

[1.2]      omitting from each of the following chemicals, the foods and associated MRLs

Agvet chemical:  Glyphosate
Permitted residue:  Sum of glyphosate, N-acetyl-glyphosate and aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) metabolite, expressed as glyphosate
Cereal grains [except barley; maize; popcorn, sorghum; wheat] T*0.1
Agvet chemical:  Maldison
Permitted residue:  Maldison
Currant, black T2
Agvet chemical:  Mandestrobin
Permitted residue:  Mandestrobin
Lettuce, leaf 7

[1.3]      inserting for each of the following chemicals the foods and associated MRLs in alphabetical order

Agvet chemical:  Fluroxypyr
Permitted residue:  Fluroxypyr
Rice bran, unprocessed T0.3
Agvet chemical:  Glyphosate
Permitted residue:  Sum of glyphosate, N-acetyl-glyphosate and aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) metabolite, expressed as glyphosate
Cereal grains [except barley; maize; millet; popcorn; sorghum; wheat] T*0.1
Millet T15
Agvet chemical:  Imidacloprid
Permitted residue:  Sum of imidacloprid and metabolites containing the 6-chloropyridinylmethylene moiety, expressed as imidacloprid
Poppy seed T*0.05
Agvet chemical: Isofetamid

Permitted residue: commodities of plant origin:  Isofetamid

Permitted residue: commodities of animal origin:  Sum of isofetamid and 2-[3-methyl-4-[2-methyl-2-(3-methylthiophene-2- carboxamido) propanoyl]phenoxy]propanoic acid (PPA), expressed as isofetamid

Lettuce, head 30
Lettuce, leaf 30
Agvet chemical:  Mandestrobin
Permitted residue:  Mandestrobin
Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas 2
Leafy vegetables [except lettuce, head] 20
Onion, bulb *0.01
Agvet chemical:  Permethrin
Permitted residue:  Permethrin, sum of isomers
Chervil T30
Chives T30
Coriander (leaves, roots, stems) T30
Herbs T30
Agvet chemical:  Sethoxydim
Permitted residue:  Sum of sethoxydim and metabolites containing the 5-(2-ethylthiopropyl)cyclohexene-3-one and 5-(2-ethylthiopropyl)-5-hydroxycyclohexene-3-one moieties and their sulfoxides and sulfones, expressed as sethoxydim
Basil T1
Basil, dry T5
Hazelnut T*0.03

[1.4]      omitting for each of the following chemicals, the maximum residue limit for the food and substituting

Agvet chemical:  Florpyrauxifen-benzyl
Permitted residue: Sum of florpyrauxifen-benzyl and the XDE-848 acid metabolite [4-amino-3-chloro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)-5-fluoropyridine-2-carboxylic acid] expressed as florpyrauxifen-benzyl
Sorghum *0.02
Agvet chemical:  Glyphosate
Permitted residue:  Sum of glyphosate, N-acetyl-glyphosate and aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) metabolite, expressed as glyphosate
Linseed 15
Poppy seed 20
Safflower seed 7
Sesame seed 20
Sunflower seed 20
Agvet chemical:  Haloxyfop
Permitted residue:  Sum of haloxyfop, its esters and conjugates, expressed as haloxyfop
Poppy seed T0.5
Agvet chemical:  Mandestrobin
Permitted residue:  Mandestrobin
Lettuce, head 5
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