Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2019 (No. 1)1
I, Alan Norden, Executive Director, Registration Management and Evaluation 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.
Alan Norden
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Dated this Twenty-third day of January 2019
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2019 (No. 1).
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) |
Azoxystrobin |
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VB 0040 | Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas | 0.7 |
VL 0054 | Brassica leafy vegetables [except mizuna] | 2 |
VA 0036 | Bulb Vegetables [except Fennel, Bulb, Onion, Bulb] | 2 |
VL 0464 | Chard [Silverbeet] | T3 |
VL 0465 | Chervil | T50 |
VA 0380 | Fennel, bulb | T0.1 |
VL 0482 | Lettuce, Head | 15 |
VL 0483 | Lettuce, Leaf | 15 |
| Mizuna | T50 |
VL 0496 | Rucola [Rocket] | T50 |
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VB 0040 | Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas | 1 |
VA 0035 | Bulb Vegetables [except Onion, Bulb] | 5 |
VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables | 15 |
VA 0385 | Onion, Bulb | 0.2 |
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Bifenthrin |
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VP 0526 | Common bean (pods and/or immature seeds) | T1 |
VC 0424 | Cucumber | T0.5 |
| Peppers, chilli, other cultivars | T0.5 |
FI 0353 | Pineapple | T*0.01 |
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VP 0526 | Common bean (pods and/or immature seeds) | 0.7 |
VC 0424 | Cucumber | 0.5 |
| Peppers, chilli, other cultivars | 0.5 |
FI 0353 | Pineapple | *0.01 |
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Cyproconazole |
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OMIT: |
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VD 0070 | Pulses | T0.07 |
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VD 0524 | Chick-pea (dry) | 0.03 |
VD 0533 | Lentil (dry) | 0.03 |
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Difenoconazole |
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FB 1235 | Table-grapes | 2 |
FB 1236 | Wine-grapes | 0.02 |
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FB 0269 | Grapes | 2 |
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Fenoxycarb |
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FT 0305 | Olives | T1 |
OC 0305 | Olive oil, virgin | T3 |
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SO 0305 | Olives for oil production | 2 |
OC 0305 | Olive oil, virgin | 7 |
FT 0305 | Table Olives | 2 |
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Fenvalerate |
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OMIT: |
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FT 0305 | Olives | T1 |
OR 0305 | Olive oil, refined | T7 |
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SO 0305 | Olives for oil production | T1 |
OC 0305 | Olive oil, crude | T5 |
FT 0305 | Table olives | T1 |
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Phosphorous acid |
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OMIT: |
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FI 0326 | Avocado | T500 |
TN 0085 | Tree nuts | T3000 |
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FI 0326 | Avocado | 500 |
TN 0085 | Tree nuts | 3000 |
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Fipronil |
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VR 0577 | Carrot | T0.05 |
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Florpyrauxifen-benzyl |
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GC 0651 | Sorghum | T*0.02 |
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Thiabendazole |
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VR 0505 | Taro | 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) |
Bifenthrin |
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AL 0061 | Bean fodder | T20 |
AL 1030 | Bean forage (green) | T20 |
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AL 0061 | Bean fodder | 20 |
AL 1030 | Bean forage (green) | 20 |
AM 0353 | Pineapple fodder | *0.01 |
AV 0353 | Pineapple forage | *0.01 |
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Cyproconazole |
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OMIT: |
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| Pulse forage and fodder | T5 |
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| Pulse forage and fodder | 3 |
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Difenoconazole |
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OMIT: |
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AB 0269 | Grape pomace, dry | 0.1 |
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AB 0269 | Grape pomace, dry | 10 |
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Saflufenacil |
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OMIT: |
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| Forage and fodder of cereal grains | 1 |
AS 0081 | Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains | *0.1 |
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| Forage and fodder of cereal grains [except Sorghum forage (green)[fresh weight]; Sorghum 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) |
Florpyrauxifen-benzyl |
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AS 0651 | Sorghum straw and fodder, dry | T0.1 |
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Propiconazole |
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| Forage and fodder (dry) of prairie grass | T1 |
[3] Schedule, Table 5 - Uses of substances where MRLs are not necessary
insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses
SUBSTANCE | USE |
Bromelain | For use in piglets |
for each of the following substances, omit the associated uses listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated uses listed under 'substitute' (if any)
SUBSTANCE | USE |
Cholecalciferol |
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| For use in bait stations within strawberry crops |
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| For use as a rodenticide in bait stations within horticultural cropping areas |
1 Note
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