Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

 

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 1) 2023

I, Sheila Logan, Delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, make the following instrument.

Dated    18 January 2023

Sheila Logan

Delegate

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument (No. 1) 2023.

2  Commencement

 (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.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

The day after this instrument is registered

 

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.

3  Authority

  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.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (MRL Standard) Instrument 2019

1  Schedule 1, Table 1—MRLs in food commodities

 

Insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated foods and MRLs:

 

COMPOUND

FOOD

MRL (mg/kg)

Flazasulfuron

 

 

FC 0001

Citrus fruits

*0.01

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

*0.01

PE 0112

Eggs

*0.01

FB 0269

Grapes

*0.01

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian)

*0.01

ML 0106

Milks

*0.01

SO 0305

Olives for oil production

*0.01

PM 0110

Poultry meat

*0.01

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

*0.01

FT 0305

Table olives

*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)

Acetamiprid

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

SO 0691

Cotton seed

0.07

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

SO 0691

Cotton seed

0.2

 

 

 

Amicarbazone

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

GS 0659

Sugarcane

0.1

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

GS 0659

Sugar cane

0.1

 

 

 

Bifenthrin

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VD 0561

Field pea (dry)

T*0.01

VD 0545

Lupin (dry)

T*0.02

VD 0070

Pulses {except Field pea (dry); Lupin (dry)}

*0.02

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VD 0526

Common bean (dry)

0.2

VD 0536

Mung bean (dry)

T0.2

VD 0070

Pulses {except Common bean (dry); Mung bean (dry)}

*0.02

 

 

 

Bixlozone

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

MM 0095

Meat [mammalian]

*0.01

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian)

*0.01

 

 

 

Cyazofamid

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VB 0040

Brassica (Cole or Cabbage) Vegetables, Head Cabbage, and Flowerhead Brassicas

2

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VB 0040

Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead cabbages

2

 

 

 

Flubendazole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

 

Chicken liver

0.2

 

Chicken kidney

0.1

MO 1285

Pig liver

0.4

MO 1284

Pig kidney

0.3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Chicken, liver

0.2

 

Chicken, kidney

0.1

MO 1285

Pig, liver

0.4

MO 1284

Pig, kidney

0.3

 

 

 

Fludioxonil

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FI 0350

Papaya

T5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FI 0350

Papaya [pawpaw]

T5

 

 

 

Fluopyram

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FP 0009

Pome fruits

1

VO 0448

Tomato

0.7

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FP 0307

Persimmon, Japanese

1.5

FP 0009

Pome fruits {except Persimmon, Japanese}

1

VR 0075

Root and tuber vegetables

T0.2

VO 2045

Tomatoes

T1.5

 

 

 

Fluoxapiprolin

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

PO 0111

Poultry, Edible offal, of

*0.01

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

*0.01

 

 

 

Fluralaner

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

 

Chicken kidney

0.4

PO 0840

Chicken liver

0.6

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Chicken, kidney

0.4

 

Chicken, liver

0.6

 

 

 

Lasalocid

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

 

Poultry kidney

0.7

 

Poultry liver

1.2

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Poultry, kidney

0.7

 

Poultry, liver

1.2

 

 

 

Methomyl see also Thiodicarb

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VA 0380

Fennel bulb

T0.2

HH 0731

Fennel leaf

T3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VA 0380

Fennel, bulb

T0.2

HH 0731

Fennel, leaf

T3

 

 

 

Methoxyfenozide

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

SO 0691

Cotton seed

3

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

*0.01

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]

*0.01

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VD 0524

Chick-pea (dry)

2

SO 0691

Cotton seed

2

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

0.05

PE 0112

Eggs

*0.01

GC 0645

Maize

*0.02

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]

0.1

VD 0536

Mung bean (dry)

0.5

PO 0111

Poultry, Edible offal of

*0.01

PM 0110

Poultry meat [in the fat]

*0.01

VD 0541

Soya bean (dry)

0.9

 

 

 

Paracetamol

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

MO 1284

Pig kidney

*0.1

MO 1285

Pig liver

*0.1

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

MO 1284

Pig, kidney

*0.1

MO 1285

Pig, liver

*0.1

 

 

 

Permethrin

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VA 2609

Coriander (leaves, roots and stems)

T30

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Coriander (leaves, stems and roots)

T30

 

 

 

Procymidone

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

T0.05

PE 0112

Eggs

T*0.01

VA 0381

Garlic

T5

VD 0545

Lupin (dry)

T*0.01

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]

T0.2

ML 0106

Milks

T0.02

VA 0385

Onion, bulb

T0.2

VR 0589

Potato

T0.1

PM 0110

Poultry meat [in the fat]

T0.1

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

T*0.01

SO 0495

Rape seed [canola]

T1

OC 0495

Rape seed [canola] oil, crude

T2

FS 0012

Stone fruits

T10

FB 1236

Wine-grapes

T2

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FS 0013

Cherries

7

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

0.05

PE 0112

Eggs

*0.01

VA 0381

Garlic

5

VD 0545

Lupin (dry)

*0.01

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]

0.2

ML 0106

Milks

0.02

VA 0385

Onion, bulb

0.2

VR 0589

Potato

0.2

PM 0110

Poultry meat [in the fat]

*0.01

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

*0.01

SO 0495

Rape seed [canola]

0.5

OC 0495

Rape seed [canola] oil, crude

2

FS 0012

Stone fruits {except Cherries}

2

FB 1236

Wine-grapes

5

 

 

 

Pydiflumetofen

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

DF 0269

Dried grapes (=currants, raisins and sultanas)

5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

DF 0269

Dried grapes (= currants, raisins and sultanas)

5

Spinetoram

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

GC 2091

Maize cereals

T*0.01

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

GC 2091

Maize cereals

*0.01

 

 

 

Sulfoxaflor

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FI 0326

Avocado

0.3

FB 2005

Cane berries

T1

FI 0331

Cherimoya

T0.5

GC 0080

Cereal grains 

*0.01

FI 0332

Custard apple

T0.5

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

0.5

FI 0337

Ilama

T0.5

FI 0343

Litchi

T3

FI 0342

Longans

T3

FI 0345

Mango

T0.7

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian)

0.2

ML 0106

Milks

0.1

SO 0090

Mustard seeds

T*0.01

FI 0350

Papaya [pawpaw]

T0.7

FI 0351

Passion fruit

T1

FT 0307

Persimmon, Japanese

T1

FI 0353

Pineapple

T0.1

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

*0.01

SO 0495

Rapeseed [canola]

*0.01

FI 0365

Soursop

T0.5

FB 0275

Strawberry

0.5

FI 0368

Sugar apple

T0.5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FI 0030

Assorted tropical and subtropical fruit, in-edible peel {except banana and pineapple}

0.5

GC 2087

Barley similar grains and pseudocereals with husks {except oats}

0.2

FB 2005

Cane berries

1.5

FT 0291

Carob

5

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

2

HH 0092

Herbs

20

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian)

0.7

ML 0106

Milks

0.3

SO 0090

Mustard seeds

T0.15

GC 0647

Oats

*0.01

FI 0353

Pineapple

0.2

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

0.02

SO 0495

Rape seed [canola]

0.15

GC 2089

Sorghum grain and millet

0.15

FB 0275

Strawberry

0.7

GC 2086

Wheat, similar grains, and pseudocereals without husks

0.05

 

 

 

Tebuconazole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

SB 0716

Coffee bean

T0.1

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

SB 0716

Coffee beans

T0.1

 

 

 

Trifloxystrobin

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FP 0009

Pome fruits

0.7

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FP 0307

Persimmon, Japanese

1.5

FP 0009

Pome fruits {except Persimmon, Japanese}

0.7

Trifludimoxazin

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

MM 0095

Meat [mammalian]

*0.01

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian)

*0.01

 

 

 

Trinexapac-ethyl

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

CM 0081

Bran, unprocessed of cereal grains

0.5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

CM 0081

Bran, unprocessed of cereal grain

0.5

 

For each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below:

COMPOUND

FOOD

MRL (mg/kg)

Cyfluthrin

 

 

FI 0355

Pomegranate

T0.1

 

 

 

Dithiocarbamates (mancozeb, metham, metiram, thiram, zineb and ziram)

 

 

FI 0355

Pomegranate

T5

 

3  Schedule 1, Table 3—Residue definitions

 

Insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues:

COMPOUND

RESIDUE

Flazasulfuron

Flazasulfuron

 


4  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)

Diflufenican

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

 

Barley forage

0.5

 

Wheat forage

2

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Primary feed commodities {except Legume animal feeds; Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains}

3

 

 

 

Mefenpyr-diethyl

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

AF 0081

Forage of cereal grains (green)

3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Primary feed commodities {except Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains}

3

 

 

 

Procymidone

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

AL 0545

Lupin, forage

0.1

 

Rape seed [canola] fodder, dry

T5

 

Rape seed [canola] forage

T5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Broad bean (dry) [faba bean (dry)] forage and fodder

T5

 

Common bean (dry) [navy bean (dry)] forage and fodder

T20

AB 0269

Grape pomace, dry

50

 

Lupin forage and fodder

0.1

 

Rape seed [canola] forage and fodder

5

 

 

 

Pyrasulfotole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

AF 0081

Forage of cereal grains (green)

0.5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Primary feed commodities {except Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains}

0.7

 

 

 

Spinetoram

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

 

Maize cereals fodder

T1

 

Maize cereals forage

T3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Maize cereals forage and fodder

0.3

 

 

 

Sulfoxaflor

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

AS 0081

Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains

1

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

AL 1020

Alfalfa [lucerne] fodder

15

AL 1021

Alfalfa [lucerne] forage (green)

15

 

Brassica forage crops (kale; rape; swede; turnips)

5

AV 0353

Pineapple forage

7

 

Rape seed [canola] meal

0.5

AS 0081

Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains

1.5

 


For the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below:

COMPOUND

ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY

MRL (mg/kg)

Bifenthrin

 

 

 

Mung bean fodder

T1

 

Mung bean forage

T5

 

 

 

Methoxyfenozide

 

 

AL 0524

Chick-pea fodder

15

 

Chick-pea forage

50

AS 0645

Maize fodder

15

AF 0645

Maize forage

30

AL 0536

Mung bean fodder

30

 

Mung bean forage

50

AL 1265

Soya bean forage and fodder

50

 

 

 

Pyraclostrobin

 

 

AL 1020

Alfalfa [lucerne] fodder

T1.5

AL 1021

Alfalfa [lucerne] forage (green)

T1.5

 

5  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:

 

Iodine (elemental)

For use as a post-milking teat dip at up to 0.5% available iodine from iodine or iodine-complexes

SUBSTITUTE:

 

Iodine (elemental)

For use as a post-milking teat dip at up to 1.0% available iodine from iodine or iodine-complexes

 


For the following substances, insert in alphabetical order the associated uses listed below:

SUBSTANCE

USE

Copper

{T} Preservation of beekeeping equipment