Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No.10)1
I, Jason Lutze, Executive Director, Scientific Assessment and Chemical Review and delegate 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.
Jason Lutze
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Dated this Sixteenth day of October 2018
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No. 10)
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.
(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) |
Fluesulfone |
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OMIT: |
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MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | *0.03 |
PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.03 |
VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits | 2 |
MM 0095 | Meat [mammalian] | *0.03 |
ML 0106 | Milks | *0.03 |
PO 0111 | Poultry, Edible offal of | *0.03 |
PM 0110 | Poultry meat | *0.03 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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GC 0080 | Cereal grains | 0.05 |
MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | *0.01 |
PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.01 |
VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits | 0.5 |
MM 0095 | Meat [mammalian] | *0.01 |
ML 0106 | Milks | *0.01 |
SO 0088 | Oilseeds | 0.05 |
PO 0111 | Poultry, Edible offal of | *0.01 |
PM 0110 | Poultry meat | *0.01 |
VD 0070 | Pulses | 0.05 |
VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables | 2 |
GS 0659 | Sugar cane | *0.03 |
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Imazapyr |
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OMIT: |
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GC 0640 | Barley | *0.05 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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GC 0640 | Barley | 0.7 |
Linuron |
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OMIT: |
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VL 0465 | Chervil | T1 |
| Coriander (leaves, stems and roots) | T1 |
HH 0092 | Herbs | T1 |
| Lemon grass | T1 |
DT 1111 | Lemon Verbena | T1 |
| Mizuna | T1 |
VL 0496 | Rucola [rocket] | T1 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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HH 0740 | Parsley | T1 |
Paclobutrazol |
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OMIT: |
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VO 0448 | Tomato | T*0.01 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits | T*0.01 |
VO 0050 | Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits [except fungi; mushrooms; sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)] | T*0.01 |
Spiroxamine |
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OMIT: |
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GC 0640 | Barley | T*0.05 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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GC 0640 | Barley | 0.03 |
PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.02 |
PO 0111 | Poultry, Edible offal of | *0.05 |
PM 0110 | Poultry, Meat | *0.05 |
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Fenhexamid |
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FB 0020 | Blueberries | T5 |
Fipronil |
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VD 0541 | Soya bean (dry) | T*0.01 |
Indoxacarb |
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TN 0669 | Macadamia nuts | T*0.01 |
Hexythiazox |
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MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | *0.01 |
MM 0095 | Meat [mammalian] | *0.01 |
ML 0106 | Milks | *0.01 |
Halosulfuron-methyl |
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PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.01 |
Sulfoxaflor |
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FB 0264 | Blackberries | T0.7 |
FB 0020 | Blueberries | T0.7 |
Tebuconazole |
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FI 0355 | Pomegranate | T*0.01 |
[2] Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions
for each of the following compounds, omit the associated residue listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated residue listed under 'substitute'
COMPOUND | RESIDUE | ||
OMIT: |
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Fluensulfone | Sum of fluensulfone, 3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-ene-1-sulfonic acid (M-3627) and 5-chloro-thiazole-2-sulfonic acid (M-3625) | ||
SUBSTITUTE: |
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Fluensulfone | Commodities of plant origin for enforcement: Sum of fluensulfone and 3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-ene-1-sulfonic acid (M-3627), expressed as fluensulfone Commodities of plant origin for dietary exposure assessment: Fluensulfone Commodities of animal origin: Fluensulfone | ||
[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) |
Fluensulfone |
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| Primary feed commodities [except Sugar cane forage and fodder] | 10 |
| Sugar cane forage and fodder | *0.03 |
| Tomato pomace, dry | 2 |
Hexythiazox |
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AB 0226 | Apple pomace, dry | 5 |
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) |
Imazapyr |
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OMIT |
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| Forage and fodder of cereal grains [except maize fodder and maize forage] | 0.7 |
SUBSTITUTE:: |
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| Forage and fodder of cereal grains [except maize fodder and maize forage] | 1 |
Spiroxamine |
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OMIT |
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| Barley forage | T1 |
AS 0640 | Barley straw and fodder, dry | T1 |
SUBSTITUTE:: |
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| Barley forage | 5 |
AS 0640 | Barley straw and fodder, dry | 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) |
Fipronil |
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AL 0541 | Soya bean fodder | T*0.01 |
AL 1265 | Soya bean forage (green) [fresh weight] | T*0.01 |
[4] Schedule, Table 5 - Uses of substances where MRLs are not necessary
insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses
SUBSTANCE | USE |
Azoxystrobin | As a fungicide on myrtaceous seeds |
Triadimenol | As a fungicide on myrtaceous seeds |
for the following substances, insert in alphabetical order the associated uses listed below
SUBSTANCE | USE |
Cypermethrin | As a fungicide on myrtaceous seeds |
Fludioxonil | As a fungicide on myrtaceous seeds |
omit the following substances and associated uses
SUBSTANCE | USE |
Fumagillin | Treatment of Nosema disease in bees |
1 Note
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