The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2007

Amendments coming into force on 17th November 2007

3.—(1) In Regulation 2(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “the Residues Directives” substitute–

““the Residues Directives” means Council Directive 76/895/EEC(1), Council Directive 86/362/EEC(2), Council Directive 86/363(3) and Council Directive 90/642/EEC(4).”.

(2) In Schedule 1 (pesticide residues), in the appropriate place in the alphabetical sequence, insert the entries for the pesticides 1–methylcyclopropene, Etoxazole, Indoxacarb, MCPA and MCPB, Mesosulfuron-methyl, Tolylfluanid and Triticonazole set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

(3) In Schedule 2 (maximum residue levels)–

(a) in the appropriate place in the alphabetical sequence, insert the entries for the pesticides 1 methylcyclopropene, Etoxazole, Indoxacarb, MCPA and MCPB, Mesosulfuron-methyl, Tolylfluanid and Triticonazole set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;

(b) at the end, insert as footnotes 50, 51 and 52, the footnotes numbered (50), (51) and (52) set out at the end of Schedule 2 to these Regulations; and

(c) for the entries in the column for the pesticide Penconazole, substitute the entries in the column for that pesticide set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

(4) In Schedule 3, in paragraph 2(v)(a) (lettuce and similar) in column 2, after “leaves and stems of brassica” insert “, including turnip greens”.

(1)

O.J. No. L 340, 9.12.1976, p.26 as last relevantly amended by Commission Directive 2007/8/EC (O.J. No. L 63, 1.3.2007, p.9).

(2)

O.J. No. L 221, 7.8.1986, p.37, as last relevantly amended by Commission Directive 2007/27/EC (O.J. No. L 128, 16.5.2007, p.31).

(3)

O.J. No. L 221, 7.8.1986, p.43 as last relevantly amended by Commission Directive 2007/28/EC (O.J. No. L 135, 26.5.2007, p.6).

(4)

O.J. No. L 350, 14.12.1990, p.17, as last relevantly amended by Commission Directive 2007/39/EC (O.J. L 165, 27.6.2007, p.25).