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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (MRL Standard for Residues of Chemical Products) Amendment Instrument (No. 2) 2023

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

Dated    23 November 2023

Sheila Logan

Delegate

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (MRL Standard for Residues of Chemical Products) Amendment Instrument (No. 2) 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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 section 7A of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 (MRL Standard for Residues of Chemical Products) Instrument 2023

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)

Broflanilide

 

 

VB 0040

Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas

0.5

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

*0.02

PE 0112

Eggs

*0.02

VL 0053

Leafy vegetables

4

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]

*0.02

FM 0183

Milk fats

*0.02

ML 0106

Milks

*0.002

PM 0110

Poultry meat [in the fat]

*0.02

PO 0111

Poultry, edible offal of

*0.02

 

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)

Acequinocyl

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VO 0448

Tomato

T0.3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VO 0445

Peppers, sweet [capsicum]

1

VO 0448

Tomato

2

 

 

 

Afidopyropen

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FB 2005

Cane berries

T0.3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FI 0327

Banana

0.1

VA 0035

Bulb vegetables [alliums]

*0.01

FB 2005

Cane berries

0.3

FB 0269

Grapes

*0.01

FI 0343

Litchi

0.1

FI 0351

Passion fruit

0.1

 

 

 

Cyclaniliprole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FP 0226

Apple

0.1

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

*0.01

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian)

*0.01

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VB 0040

Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas

0.3

MO 0105

Edible offal (mammalian)

0.05

VO 0050

Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits

0.2

VL 0053

Leafy vegetables

3

MM 0095

Meat (mammalian) [in the fat]

0.05

FP 0009

Pome fruits

0.3

TN 0085

Tree nuts

*0.01

 

 

 

Cyprodinil

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FB 0264

Blackberries

T3

HH 0727

Chives

T3

FB 0266

Dewberries (including boysenberry and loganberry)

T3

HH 0092

Herbs {except Basil, Chives}

T50

FB 0272

Raspberries, red, black

T3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FI 0326

Avocado

T2

FB 2005

Cane berries

T3

HH 0092

Herbs {except Basil}

T50

 

 

 

Difenoconazole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

FI 0326

Avocado

0.5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

FI 0326

Avocado

T2

VA 0385

Onion, bulb

T0.1

 

 

 

Fludioxonil

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VA 0035

Bulb vegetables {except Onion, bulb}

3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VA 0035

Bulb vegetables {except Chives; Onion, bulb}

3

VA 2605

Chives

T10

VA 2606

Chives, Chinese

T10

VA 2609

Garlic chives

T10

 

 

 

Mandipropamid

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

DF 0269

Dried grapes (= currants, raisins and sultanas)

2

FB 0269

Grapes

0.3

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

DF 0269

Dried grapes (= currants, raisins and sultanas)

10

FB 0269

Grapes

2

 

 

 

Mefentrifluconazole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

TN 0085

Tree nuts

0.2

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

TN 0669

Macadamia nuts

*0.01

TN 0085

Tree nuts {except Macadamia nuts}

0.2

Permethrin

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

VA  2609

Chives, Garlic

T30

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

VA 2609

Garlic chives

T30

 

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

COMPOUND

FOOD

MRL (mg/kg)

Clothianidin

 

 

VD 0070

Pulses {except Common bean (dry) [navy bean (dry)]; Soya bean (dry); Mung bean (dry)}

*0.02

 

 

 

Fluxapyroxad

 

 

FS 0302

Jujube, Chinese

T7

 

 

 

Glufosinate and Glufosinate-ammonium

 

 

SB 0716

Coffee beans

T*0.05

 

 

 

MCPA

 

 

VP 0064

Peas without pods (succulent seeds)

T*0.01

 

 

 

Naphthalene acetic acid

 

 

FI 0358

Rambutan

T*0.05

 

 

 

Oxathiapiprolin

 

 

DF 0269

Dried grapes (= currants, raisins and sultanas)

1

FB 0269

Grapes

0.3

 

 

 

Pyraclostrobin

 

 

FS 0302

Jujube, Chinese

T7

 

 

 

Thiamethoxam see also Clothianidin

 

 

VD 0070

Pulses

*0.02

 

3  Schedule 1, Table 3—Residue definitions

 

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

COMPOUND

RESIDUE

Broflanilide

Commodities of plant origin: Broflanilide

Commodities of animal origin: Sum of broflanilide plus 3-benzamido-N-[2-bromo-4-(perfluoropropan-2-yl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-fluorobenzamide (DM-8007), expressed as broflanilide

 

4  Schedule 1, Table 4—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)

Oxathiapiprolin

 

 

AB 0269

Grape pomace, dry

3

 

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)

Cyclaniliprole

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

AB 0226

Apple pomace, dry

0.7

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

 

Almond hulls

9

AB 0226

Apple pomace, dry

2

 

 

 

Mandipropamid

 

 

OMIT:

 

 

AB 0269

Grape pomace, dry

5

SUBSTITUTE:

 

 

AB 0269

Grape pomace, dry

30

 

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

COMPOUND

ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY

MRL (mg/kg)

Acequinocyl

 

 

 

Tomato pomace, dry

7

 

 

 

Afidopyropen

 

 

AB 0269

Grape pomace, dry

0.1

 

 

 

Clothianidin

 

 

 

Pulse fodder

0.2

 

Pulse forage (green)

*0.05

 

 

 

Thiamethoxam see also Clothianidin

 

 

 

Pulse fodder

0.5

 

Pulse forage (green)

0.2

 

 

 

Tiafenacil

 

 

 

Mixed pastures (leguminous/grasses)

*0.01

 


 

5  Schedule 1, Table 5—MRLs not necessary

Insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses:

SUBSTANCE

USE

Bacillus subtilis strain FZB24 (Bacillus amyloliquefaciens)

  • When used as a fungicide on food producing crops

 

Omit the following substances and associated uses:

SUBSTANCE

USE

Bacillus licheniformis

  • When used as a direct fed microbial in animals

Bacillus subtilis

  • When used as a direct fed microbial in animals