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Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

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Amendment to the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

2.—(1) The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(1) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (7).

(2) In regulation 2(1), for the definition of the Residues Directives there shall be substituted the following definition:

“the Residues Directives” means Council Directive 86/362/EEC(2), Council Directive 86/363/EEC(3) and Council Directive 90/642/EEC(4), in each case amended as at the date of the making of the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002..

(3) In Schedule 1 there shall be inserted at the appropriate places in Columns 1 and 2 the following:

Column 1Column 2
PesticideResidues
Azimsulfuronazimsulfuron
Azinphos-ethylazinphos-ethyl
Chlozolinatechlozolinate
Dinoterbdinoterb
DNOCDNOC
Fluroxypyrfluroxypyr and its esters expressed as fluroxypyr
Monolinuronmonolinuron
Prohexadioneprohexadione and its salts expressed as prohexadione
Prophampropham
Pyrazophospyrazophos
Spiroxaminespiroxamine
Tecnazenetecnazene

(4) On 1st July 2003, the entry for the pesticide Tecnazene in relation to lettuce shall be deleted from Part I of Schedule 2.

(5) In Part II of Schedule 2 there shall be inserted, in the appropriate place to preserve the alphabetical ordering from left to right, columns of maximum permitted levels for residues of the pesticides specified in the Schedule to these Regulations in relation to the products so specified and the columns relating to azoxystrobin and kresoxim methyl being substituted for the existing columns respectively relating to them as from 1st March 2002.

(6) In Part II of Schedule 2 maximum residue levels shall be substituted as follows—

(a)for mg/kg of iprodione on spring onion delete “5” and insert “3”;

(b)for mg/kg of methamidophos on cottonseed delete “0.01” and insert “0.1”.

(7) The following footnotes shall be added at the end of Part II to Schedule 2—

36.  The residues definition for this MRL is: spiroxamine carboxylic acid expressed as spiroxamine.

37.  Scarole includes broad-leaf endive.

38.  Liver and kidney..

(2)

O.J. No. L221, 7.8.86, p. 37. The last amending instrument is Commission Directive 2001/57/EC (O.J. No. L208, 1.8.2001, p. 36)

(3)

O.J. No. L221, 7.8.86, p. 43. The last amending instrument is Commission Directive 2001/57/EC

(4)

O.J. No. L350, 14.12.90, p. 71. The last amending instrument is Commission Directive 2001/57/EC

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