Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 7)1
I, Rajumati Bhula, Executive Director, Scientific Assessment and Chemical Review and delegate of the Chief Executive Officer 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.
Rajumati Bhula
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Dated this Fourth day of August 2015
1 Name of Instrument
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 7).
2 Commencement
This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3 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)
Fenpyrazamine
OMIT:
DF 0269
Dried grapes (=Currants, Raisins and Sultanas)
20
FB 1235
Table-grapes
5
SUBSTITUTE:
DF 0269
Dried grapes (=Currants, Raisins and Sultanas)
10
FB 1235
Table-grapes
2
Iprodione
OMIT:
TN 0675
Pistachio nut
T*0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
TN 0675
Pistachio nut
T0.2
Methomyl
OMIT:
VR 0574
Beetroot
1
VR 0463
Cassava
T1
VR 0578
Celeriac
0.1
VL 0464
Chard
T2
VR 0589
Potato
1
VR 0494
Radish
T1
VR 0497
Swede
T1
VR 0508
Sweet Potato
T1
VR 0505
Taro
T1
VR 0506
Turnip, Garden
T1
SUBSTITUTE:
VL 0464
Chard
2
VA 0386
Chinese onion
T1
Ginger, Japanese
T2
VR 0075
Root and tuber vegetables
1
Spirotetramat
OMIT:
VA 0381
Garlic
T0.5
VL 0053
Leafy vegetables [except Lettuce, Head; Brassica leafy vegetables]
5
VL 0482
Lettuce, Head
3
VA 0385
Onion, Bulb
0.5
SUBSTITUTE:
VA 0035
Bulb vegetables
0.5
HH 0092
Herbs
15
VL 0053
Leafy vegetables [except Brassica leafy vegetables; Lettuce, Head; Lettuce, Leaf]
5
VL 0482
Lettuce, Head
7
VL 0483
Lettuce, Leaf
15
VS 0627
Rhubarb
5
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND
FOOD
MRL (mg/kg)
Glufosinate and Glufosinate ammonium
VP 0526
Common bean (pods and/or immature seeds)
T*0.05
Methoxyfenozide
VP 0538
Podded pea (young pods) [snow and sugar snap]
T3
Quizalofop-ethyl
GC 0648
Quinoa
T*0.02
[2] Schedule, Table 4 - MRLs for pesticides in animal feed commodities
for the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND
ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY
MRL (mg/kg)
Glufosinate-ammonium
AL 0061
Bean fodder (Phaseolus spp.)
T*0.05
AL 1030
Bean forage (green)
T*0.05
Methoxyfenozide
AL 0528
Pea vines (green)
T200
Quizalofop-ethyl
Quinoa forage and fodder
T5
1 Note
1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au
