Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2014 (No. 7)1
I, Allen Bryce, Executive Director, Veterinary Medicines 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.
Allen Bryce
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Dated this twenty-fourth day of July 2014
1 Name of Instrument
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2014 (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
insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated foods and MRLs
COMPOUND
FOOD
MRL (mg/kg)
Halauxifen-methyl
GC 0080
Cereal grains
T*0.01
MO 0105
Edible offal (Mammalian)
T0.01
PE 0112
Eggs
T*0.01
MM 0095
Meat (mammalian)
T*0.01
ML 0106
Milks
T*0.01
PO 0111
Poultry, Edible offal of
T*0.01
PM 0110
Poultry meat
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)
Abamectin
OMIT:
VO 0051
Peppers
T0.02
VO 0447
Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)
T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
VC 0046
Melons, except watermelons
T0.02
VA 0387
Onion, Welsh
T0.05
VO 0051
Peppers
T0.1
Peppers, Chili, other cultivars
T0.1
VA 0388
Shallot
T0.05
VA 0389
Spring onion
T0.05
VO 0447
Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)
T0.05
VC 0432
Watermelon
T0.02
Metolachlor
OMIT:
VR 0589
Potato
T*0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
VR 0589
Potato
*0.01
Prosulfocarb
OMIT:
VR 0589
Potato
T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
VR 0589
Potato
*0.01
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND
FOOD
MRL (mg/kg)
Cyhalothrin
VA 0387
Onion, Welsh
T0.05
VA 0388
Shallot
T0.05
VA 0389
Spring onion
T0.05
Pymetrozine
VS 0624
Celery
T*0.1
[2] Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions
insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues
COMPOUND
RESIDUE
Halauxifen-methyl
{T} Commodities of plant origin: Halauxifen-methyl
{T} Commodities of animal origin: 4-Amino-3-chloro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-hydroxyphenyl)-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, expressed as halauxifen-methyl
[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)
Halauxifen-methyl
AF 0081
Forage of cereal grains (green)
T0.2
AS 0081
Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains
T0.02
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)
Abamectin
OMIT:
Fodder and forage of sweet corn
T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
Fodder and forage of sweet corn
T0.1
Isoxaflutole
OMIT:
Cereal forage (fresh weight)
*0.02
AS 0081
Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains
*0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
Primary feed commodities [except Chick-pea fodder, Chick-pea forage and Sugar cane fodder]
0.3
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
