Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 01) 2022
I, Sheila Logan, Delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, make the following instrument.
Dated 2 February 2022
Sheila Logan
Delegate
This instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 01) 2022.
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. The whole of this instrument | The day after this instrument is registered |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
This instrument is made under subsection 6(2), for the purposes of subparagraph 5A(3)(b)(iii) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code, as scheduled to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Instrument 2019
1 Schedule 1, Table 1—MRLs 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) |
Difenoconazole |
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OMIT: |
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VR 0574 | Beetroot | 0.5 |
VR 0577 | Carrot | 0.2 |
VS 0624 | Celery | 3 |
GC 0080 | Cereal grains | *0.01 |
VR 0589 | Potato | *0.02 |
VO 0448 | Tomato | 0.5 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VS 0624 | Celery | 10 |
GC 0080 | Cereal grains {except Rice} | *0.01 |
VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits | 0.3 |
VO 0050 | Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits | 1 |
SO 0697 | Peanut | *0.01 |
GC 0649 | Rice | T7 |
VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables {except Celeriac} | 0.5 |
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Pydiflumetofen |
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OMIT: |
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SO 0697 | Peanut | T0.03 |
VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables | T0.05 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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SO 0697 | Peanut | 0.03 |
VR 0589 | Potato | T0.05 |
VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables {except Potato} | 0.3 |
For each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below:
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Acequinocyl |
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VO 0448 | Tomato | T0.3 |
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Acetamiprid |
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FB 2005 | Cane berries | 1 |
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Mesotrione |
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SO 0698 | Poppy seed | T*0.01 |
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Methoxyfenozide |
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FI 0345 | Mango | T0.5 |
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Pyriproxyfen |
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FB 2005 | Cane berries | 1 |
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Sulfoxaflor |
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FB 0020 | Blueberries | T2 |
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Tulathromycin |
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MF 0822 | Sheep fat | *0.05 |
MO 1288 | Sheep, kidney | 0.3 |
MO 1289 | Sheep, liver | 1 |
| Sheep muscle | 0.15 |
2 Schedule 1, Table 4—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) |
Difenoconazole |
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OMIT: |
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AS 0081 | Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains | *0.05 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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| Peanut forage and fodder | 30 |
| Rice hulls | T20 |
AS 0649 | Rice straw and fodder, dry | T15 |
AS 0081 | Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains {except Rice straw and fodder, dry} | *0.05 |
| Tomato pomace, dry | 7 |
For the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below:
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) |
Azoxystrobin |
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| Rice hulls | T20 |
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Flumetsulam |
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| Chicory forage | 0.1 |
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MCPB |
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| Primary feed commodities | 300 |
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Pydiflumetofen |
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| Peanut forage and fodder | 30 |
3 Schedule 1, Table 5—MRLs not necessary
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 |
OMIT: |
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Copper | Nutritional supplement for livestock |
Iodine (elemental) | When incorporated into a polyethylene capsule device for intra-ruminal administration to sheep |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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Copper | For use as a nutritional supplement for livestock |
Iodine (elemental) | |
Zinc oxide | For use as a nutritional supplement for livestock |