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Amendments coming into force on 27th April 2006

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

“the Residues Directives” means Directive 76/895(1), Directive 86/362(2), Directive 86/363(3) and Directive 90/642(4), in each case as amended at the date of the making of the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006(5)..

(2) Schedules 2 and 3 are amended as follows–

(a)in Schedule 2 (maximum residue levels), for the entries in the columns relating to the pesticides Ethofumesate, Lambda cyhalothrin, Methomyl/thiodicarb, Pymetrozine and Thiabendazole substitute the entries in the columns relating to those pesticides set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

(b)in Schedule 3–

(i)in paragraph 2(i) (root and tuber vegetables), in column 2, beneath “Carrots” insert “Cassava”; and

(ii)after paragraph 9 (foodstuffs of animal origin), insert the entry set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

(1)

O.J. No. L 340, 9.12.76, p.26, as last amended by Commission Directive 2005/70/EC (O.J. No. L 276, 21.10.05, p.35).

(2)

O.J. No. L 221, 7.8.86, p.37, as last amended by Commission Directive 2006/4/EC (O.J. No. L 23, 27.1.06, p.69).

(3)

O.J. No. L 221, 7.8.86, p.43, as last amended by Commission Directive 2005/70/EC (O.J. No. L 276, 21.10.05, p.35).

(4)

O.J. No. L 350, 14.12.90, p.71, as last amended by Commission Directive 2006/9/EC (O.J. No. L 22, 26.1.06, p.24).