Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 9)1
I, Rajumati Bhula, Executive Director, Pesticides 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 paragraph 14(5)(f) 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 thirty-first day of October 2013
1 Name of Instrument
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 9).
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)
Bifenazate
OMIT:
VO 0445
Peppers, Sweet
T2
VO 0448
Tomato
T0.5
SUBSTITUTE:
VC 4197
Bitter melon
T0.5
VO 0440
Egg plant
T0.1
VO 0051
Peppers
T0.5
Peppers, Chili, other cultivars
T0.5
VC 4243
Sinkwa or Sinkwa towel gourd
T0.5
VC 0431
Squash, Summer [Zucchini]
T0.5
VO 0448
Tomato
T1
VP 0544
Yard-long bean (pods)
T1
Dithiocarbamates (mancozeb, metham, metiram, propineb, thiram, zineb and ziram)
OMIT:
FI 0345
Mango
5
SUBSTITUTE:
FI 0326
Avocado
7
FI 0345
Mango
7
Ethephon
OMIT:
FI 0345
Mango
T10
SUBSTITUTE:
FI 0345
Mango
T*0.02
Fenhexamid
OMIT:
VC 0424
Cucumber
T7
VL 0482
Lettuce, Head
T30
VL 0483
Lettuce, Leaf
T30
VO 0445
Peppers, Sweet [capsicum]
T20
SUBSTITUTE:
VC 0424
Cucumber
T10
VL 0482
Lettuce, Head
T50
VL 0483
Lettuce, Leaf
T50
VO 0051
Peppers
T30
Peppers, Chili, other cultivars
T30
VO 0448
Tomato
T2
Fipronil
OMIT:
Honey
T0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
Honey
0.01
Indoxacarb
OMIT:
FS 0012
Stone fruits
T2
SUBSTITUTE:
FS 0012
Stone fruits [except Cherries]
2
Ioxynil
OMIT:
VA 0387
Onion, Welsh
T3
VO 0388
Shallot
T3
VA 0389
Spring onion
T3
SUBSTITUTE:
VA 0387
Onion, Welsh
T10
VA 0388
Shallot
T10
VA 0389
Spring onion
T10
Prothioconazole
OMIT:
MO 0105
Edible offal (Mammalian)
0.1
MM 0095
Meat (Mammalian)[in the fat]
*0.01
SO 0697
Peanut
T*0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
MO 0105
Edible offal (Mammalian)
0.2
MM 0095
Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]
0.02
SO 0697
Peanut
*0.02
Spinetoram
OMIT:
MO 0105
Edible offal (Mammalian)
*0.01
MM 0095
Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]
0.05
SUBSTITUTE:
MO 0105
Edible offal (Mammalian)
0.2
MM 0095
Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]
2
VO 0447
Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)
*0.01
Triclopyr
OMIT:
FC 0001
Citrus fruits
T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
FC 0001
Citrus fruits
0.2
FI 0343
Litchi
0.1
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND
FOOD
MRL (mg/kg)
Abamectin
VS 0627
Rhubarb
T0.05
Boscalid
FB 0020
Blueberries
T15
Etoxazole
FI 0350
Papaya
T0.1
Fenthion
FS 0240
Apricot
T0.20
FS 0247
Peach
T0.20
Pyraclostrobin
FB 0020
Blueberries
T5
[2] 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)
Prothioconazole
OMIT:
AL 0157
Legume animal feeds
T3
AL 0697
Peanut fodder
T10
SUBSTITUTE:
AL 0157
Legume animal feeds [except Peanut fodder]
T3
AL 0697
Peanut fodder
30
for the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND
ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY
MRL (mg/kg)
Spinetoram
Sweet corn forage and fodder
5
Triclopyr
AB 0001
Citrus pulp, dry
2
1 Note
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