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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 10)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 twenty-eighth day of November 2013
 
 
1                Name of Instrument
                  This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 10).
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)

Cyantraniliprole
 
 

 
All other foods
0.05

SO      0691
Cotton seed
*0.01

MO      0105
Edible offal (Mammalian)
*0.01

PE       0112
Eggs
*0.01

MM     0095
Meat [mammalian] [in the fat]
*0.01

FM      0183
Milk fats
*0.01

ML      0106
Milks
*0.01

PO      0111
Poultry, Edible offal of
*0.01

PM      0110
Poultry meat [in the fat]
*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)

Bifenazate
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

VL       0482
Lettuce, Head
T5

VL       0483
Lettuce, Leaf
T5

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

VL       0482
Lettuce, Head
T20

VL       0483
Lettuce, Leaf
T20

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

Chlorthal-dimethyl
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

VL       0482
Lettuce, Head
T1

VL       0483
Lettuce, Leaf
T1

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

VL       0482
Lettuce, Head
2

VL       0483
Lettuce, Leaf
2

 
 
 

Fluazifop-p-butyl
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

VR       0075
Root and tuber vegetables [except Potato; Sweet potato]
T1

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

HS      0783
Galangal, rhizomes
0.05

 
Lotus root
T3

VA       0386
Onion, Chinese
0.05

VR       0075
Root and tuber vegetables [except Potato; Sweet potato; Taro; Yam bean; Yams]
T1

VR       0505
Taro
T3

HS      0794
Turmeric, root
0.05

 
Water chestnut
T3

VR       0601
Yam bean
T3

VR       0600
Yams
T0.1

 
 
 

Fosetyl
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

VL       0053
Leafy vegetables
T0.2

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

VL       0053
Leafy vegetables [except Rucola [rocket]; Spinach]
T0.2

VL       0496
Rucola [rocket]
T0.7

VL       0502
Spinach
T0.7

 
 
 

Sethoxydim
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

VP       0063
Peas (pods and succulent = immature seeds)
T0.5

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

VP       0063
Peas (pods and succulent = immature seeds)
T2

 
 
 

Tebuconazole
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

DF       0269
Dried grapes
5

FB       0269
Grapes
2

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

DF       0269
Dried grapes (= Currants, Raisins and Sultanas)
7

FB       0269
Grapes
5

 
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
 
COMPOUND
FOOD
MRL (mg/kg)

Emamectin
 
 

VS       0624
Celery
T0.2

VO      0440
Egg plant
T0.1

 
 
 

Etoxazole
 
 

FI         0332
Custard apple
T0.1

 
 
 

Imidacloprid
 
 

VA       0381
Garlic
T0.5

VS       0627
Rhubarb
T0.2

 
 
 

Propyzamide
 
 

VS       0620
Artichoke, globe
T*0.02

[2]            Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions
insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues
 
COMPOUND
RESIDUE

Cyantraniliprole
Commodities of plant origin: Cyantraniliprole
Commodities of animal origin for enforcement: Cyantraniliprole
Commodities of animal origin for dietary exposure assessment: Sum of cyantraniliprole and 2-[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-3,8-dimethyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazoline-6-carbonitrile (IN-J9Z38), 2-[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-8-methyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazoline-6-carbonitrile (IN-MLA84), 3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-{4-cyano-2-[(hydroxymethyl)carbamoyl]-6-methylphenyl}-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide (IN-MYX98) and 3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-[4-cyano-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide (IN-N7B69), expressed as cyantraniliprole

 
[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)

Cyantraniliprole
 
 

 
Primary feed commodities
1

 
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)

Carfentrazone-ethyl
 
 

OMIT:
 
 

 
Pastures
*0.05

SUBSTITUTE:
 
 

 
Grass pastures
1

 
for the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below
 
COMPOUND
ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY
MRL (mg/kg)

Tebuconazole
 
 

AB       0269
Grape pomace, dry
15

 
 
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