The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 2006
Made: 7th June 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 8th June 2006
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
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Citation and commencement
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Amendment of the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops , Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
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Amendments coming into force on 27th July 2006
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Amendments coming into force on 15th September 2006
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SCHEDULE 1 — ENTRIES AND COLUMNS SUBSTITUTED OR INSERTED IN SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PESTICIDES (MAXIMUM RESIDUE L EVELS IN CROPS, FOOD AND FEEDING STUFFS) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2005
| Group to which food belongs | Groups include the following products | Benomyl/ Carbendazim | Carbofuran | Thiophanate-methyl | Diquat |
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| (46) FOOTNOTES: The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim. | (46) FOOTNOTES: The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim. | (46) FOOTNOTES: The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim. | (46) FOOTNOTES: The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim. | (46) FOOTNOTES: The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim. | (46) FOOTNOTES: The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim. |
| 1. FRUIT, FRESH, DRIED OR UNCOOKED, PRESERVED BY FREEZING NOT CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR: NUTS | |||||
| i CITRUS FRUIT | i CITRUS FRUIT | i CITRUS FRUIT | i CITRUS FRUIT | i CITRUS FRUIT | i CITRUS FRUIT |
| Grapefruit | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Lemons | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Limes | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Mandarins (inc clementines & similar hybrids) | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Oranges | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Pomelos | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.3 | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| ii TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) | ii TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) | ii TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) | ii TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) | ii TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) | ii TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) |
| Almonds | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Brazil nuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Cashew nuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Chestnuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Coconuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Hazelnuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Macadamia nuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Pecans | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Pine nuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Pistachios | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Walnuts | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.2 | |
| iii POME FRUIT | iii POME FRUIT | iii POME FRUIT | iii POME FRUIT | iii POME FRUIT | iii POME FRUIT |
| Apples | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.5 | |
| Pears | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.5 | |
| Quinces | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.5 | |
| Others | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.5 | |
| iv STONE FRUIT | iv STONE FRUIT | iv STONE FRUIT | iv STONE FRUIT | iv STONE FRUIT | iv STONE FRUIT |
| Apricots | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 2 | |
| Cherries | 0.5 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.3 | |
| Peaches (inc nectarines & similar hybrids) | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 2 | |
| Plums | 0.5 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.3 | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| v BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT | v BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT | v BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT | v BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT | v BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT | v BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT |
| a) | Table & wine grapes | ||||
| Table grapes | 0.3 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Wine grapes | 0.5 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 3 | |
| b) | Strawberries (other than wild) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* |
| c) | Cane fruit (other than wild) | ||||
| Blackberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Dewberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Loganberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Raspberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| d) | other small fruit & berries (other than wild) | ||||
| Bilberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Cranberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Currants (red, black & white) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Gooseberries | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| e) | Wild berries & wild fruit | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* |
| vi MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT | vi MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT | vi MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT | vi MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT | vi MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT | vi MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT |
| Avocados | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Bananas | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Dates | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Figs | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Kiwi fruit | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Kumquats | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Litchis | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Mangoes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Olives (Table Consumption) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Olives (Oil Extract) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Papaya | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Passion fruit | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Pineapples | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Pomegranates | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| 2. VEGETABLES, FRESH OR UNCOOKED, FROZEN OR DRY | |||||
| i ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES | i ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES | i ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES | i ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES | i ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES | i ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES |
| Beetroot | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Carrots | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Cassava | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Celeriac | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Horseradish | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Jerusalem artichokes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Parsnips | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Parsley root | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Radishes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Salsify | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Sweet potatoes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Swedes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Turnips | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Yams | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| ii BULB VEGETABLES | ii BULB VEGETABLES | ii BULB VEGETABLES | ii BULB VEGETABLES | ii BULB VEGETABLES | ii BULB VEGETABLES |
| Garlic | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Onions | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Shallots | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Spring onions | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| iii FRUITING VEGETABLES | iii FRUITING VEGETABLES | iii FRUITING VEGETABLES | iii FRUITING VEGETABLES | iii FRUITING VEGETABLES | iii FRUITING VEGETABLES |
| a) | Solanacea | ||||
| Tomatoes | 0.5 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 2 | |
| Peppers | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Chilli peppers | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Aubergines | 0.5 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 2 | |
| Okra | 2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 1 | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| b) | Cucurbits-edible peel | ||||
| Cucumbers | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Gherkins | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Courgettes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| c) | Cucurbits-inedible peel | ||||
| Melons | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.3 | |
| Squashes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.3 | |
| Watermelons | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.3 | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.3 | |
| d) | Sweet corn | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* |
| iv BRASSICA VEGETABLES | iv BRASSICA VEGETABLES | iv BRASSICA VEGETABLES | iv BRASSICA VEGETABLES | iv BRASSICA VEGETABLES | iv BRASSICA VEGETABLES |
| a) | Flowering Brassicas | ||||
| Broccoli | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Cauliflower | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| b) | Head Brassicas | ||||
| Brussels sprouts | 0.5 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 1 | |
| Head cabbage | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| c) | Leafy Brassicas | ||||
| Chinese cabbage | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Kale | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| d) | Kohlrabi | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* |
| v LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS | v LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS | v LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS | v LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS | v LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS | v LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS |
| a) | Lettuce & similar | ||||
| Cress | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Lamb’s lettuce | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Lettuce | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Scarole | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| b) | Spinach & similar | ||||
| Spinach | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Beet leaves (chard) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| c) | Watercress | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* |
| d) | Witloof | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* |
| e) | Herbs | ||||
| Chervil | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Chives | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Parsley | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Celery leaves | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| vi LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh) | vi LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh) | vi LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh) | vi LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh) | vi LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh) | vi LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh) |
| Beans (with pods) | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Beans (without pods) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Peas (with pods) | 0.2 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Peas (without pods) | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| vii STEM VEGETABLES | vii STEM VEGETABLES | vii STEM VEGETABLES | vii STEM VEGETABLES | vii STEM VEGETABLES | vii STEM VEGETABLES |
| Asparagus | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Cardoons | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Celery | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Fennel | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Globe artichokes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Leeks | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Rhubarb | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| viii FUNGI | viii FUNGI | viii FUNGI | viii FUNGI | viii FUNGI | viii FUNGI |
| Cultivated mushrooms | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Wild mushrooms | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| 3. PULSES | |||||
| Beans | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.2 | 0.1* | |
| Lentils | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.2 | 0.1* | |
| Peas | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.2 | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.2 | 0.1* | |
| 4. OILSEEDS | |||||
| Linseed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 5 | 0.1* | |
| Peanuts | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| Poppy seed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| Sesame seed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| Sunflower seed (with shell) | 0.1* | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1* | |
| Rape seed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1* | |
| Soya bean | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |
| Mustard seed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1* | |
| Cotton seed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| Hemp seed | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1* | |
| Others | 0.1* | 0.1 | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| 5. POTATOES | |||||
| Early potatoes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| Ware potatoes | 0.1* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.1* | |
| 6. TEA | |||||
| Tea (black tea, processed from the leaves of Camellia sinensis) | 0.1* | 0.05* | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| 7. HOPS (dried) | |||||
| Hops (dried (including hop pellets & unconcentrated powder)) | 0.1* | 0.05* | 0.1* | 0.1* | |
| 8. CEREALS | |||||
| Wheat | 0.1 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.05 | |
| Rye | 0.1 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.05 | |
| Barley | 2 | 0.02* | 10 | 0.3 | |
| Sorghum | 0.01* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.01* | |
| Oats | 2 | 0.02* | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Triticale | 0.1 | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.05 | |
| Maize | 0.01* | 0.02* | 1 | 0.01* | |
| Buckwheat | 0.01* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.01* | |
| Millet | 0.01* | 0.02* | 1 | 0.01* | |
| Rice | 0.01* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.01* | |
| Others | 0.01* | 0.02* | 0.05* | 0.01* | |
| 9. PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN | |||||
| Meat, fat & preparations of meat | 0.05*[^f01000] | 0.1* | 0.05* | 0.05*[^f01000] | |
| Milk | 0.05*[^f01000] | 0.1* | 0.05* | 0.05*[^f01000] | |
| Dairy produce | 0.05*[^f01000] | 0.1* | 0.05* | 0.05*[^f01000] | |
| Eggs | 0.05*[^f01000] | 0.1* | 0.05* | 0.05*[^f01000] | |
| 10. | |||||
| SPICES | SPICES | SPICES | SPICES | SPICES | SPICES |
| Cumin seed | |||||
| Juniper seed | |||||
| Nutmeg | |||||
| Pepper, black and white | |||||
| Vanilla pods | |||||
| Spices – others |
UNITS:
Maximum residue levels (MRLs) are expressed in milligrammes of residue per kilogramme of food.
KEY:
- Level at or about the limit of determination.
SCHEDULE 2 — ENTRIES SUBSTITUTED IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PESTICIDES (MAXIMUM RESIDUE LEVELS IN CROPS, FOOD AND FEEDING STUFFS) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2005
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Pesticide | Residue |
| Benomyl and Carbendazim | 1 for products of plant origin other than cereals: sum of benomyl and carbendazim, expressed as carbendazim 2 for cereals: benomyl and carbendazim, expressed as carbendazim 3 for foodstuffs of animal origin: for carbendazim only: carbendazim and thiophanate-methyl, expressed as carbendazim |
| Thiophanate-methyl | 1 for products of plant origin: thiophanate-methyl 2 for foodstuffs of animal origin: carbendazim and thiophanate-methyl, expressed as carbendazim |
Signed
ROSS FINNIE — A member of the Scottish Executive — 7th June 2006
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, insofar as within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.
[^f00002]: S.S.I. 2005/599 as amended by S.S.I. 2006/151.
[^f00003]: O.J. No. L 340, 9.12.1976, p.26, as last amended by Commission Directive 2005/70/EC (O.J. No. L 276, 21.10.2005, p.35).
[^f00004]: O.J. No. L 221, 7.8.1986, p.37, as last amended by Commission Directive 2006/30/EC (O.J. No. L 75, 14.3.2006, p.7).
[^f00005]: O.J. No. L 221, 7.8.1986, p.43, as last amended by Commission Directive 2006/30/EC (O.J. No. L 75, 14.3.2006, p.7).
[^f00006]: O.J. No. L 350, 14.12.1990, p.71, as last amended by Commission Directive 2006/30/EC (O.J. No. L 75, 14.3.2006, p.7).
[^f00007]: S.S.I. 2006/312.
UNITS:
Maximum residue levels (MRLs) are expressed in milligrammes of residue per kilogramme of food.
KEY:
- Level at or about the limit of determination.
Editorial notes
[^key-5195dd2a11c093eb8bffc40e103f09ff]: Regulations revoked (18.11.2008) by The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. 2008/342), reg. 1(1), sch. 2
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