AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND AND WALES Title, commencement and extent 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; they extend to England and Wales only, and shall come into force on 15th April 2001. Amendment to the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feedingstuffs) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 2 1 The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feedingstuffs) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 shall be amended in accordance with this regulation. 2 After paragraph (2) of regulation 4 there shall be inserted— 2A Where there is a changing date at the top of a column in Part 2 of Schedule 2, and an entry is shown in both italic and non-italic type, the figure in italic type is the level until the changing date, and the figure in non-italic type is the level on and after that date. . 3 In Schedule 1 there shall be inserted at the appropriate place in columns 1 and 2 the following: Column 1 Column 2 Pesticide Residues Aldicarb sum of aldicarb, its sulfoxide and its sulfone, expressed as aldicarb Aminotriazole (Amitrole) aminotriazole Amitraz amitraz plus its metabolites containing 2,4-dimethylaniline, expressed as amitraz Aramite aramite Azoxystrobin azoxystrobin Barban barban Bromopropylate bromopropylate Chlorbenside chlorbenside Chlorbufam chlorbufam Chlorfenson chlorfenson Chloroxuron chloroxuron Diallate diallate 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (4-ethyl-phenyl-) ethane 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (4-ethyl-phenyl-) ethane Fenvalarate and esfenvalerate fenvalerate and esfenvalerate (sum of isomers) Flucythrinate sum of isomers Folpet folpet Kresoxim-methyl kresoxim-methyl (for plants) 2-methyloxyimino-2[2-(O-tolyloxymethyl) phenyl] acetic acid (for meat, liver, fat and 2-[2-(4-hydroxy-2-methylphenoxymethyl) phenyl]-2-methoxy-iminoacetic acid (for milk) Methidathion methidathion Methomyl thiodicarb sum of methomyl and thiodicarb expressed as methomyl Methoxychlor methoxychlor Phoxim phoxim Profenophos profenophos 4 In Part I of Schedule 2 to those Regulations, the entry for the pesticide in column 1 of the following table shall be deleted in relation to the crop opposite in column 2 on the date specified in column 3: Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Pesticide Crop Date of deletion Carbendazim strawberries (other than wild) 1 July 2001 raspberries (other than wild) 1 April 2001 Chlorobenzilate Citrus fruit (the whole group) 1 April 2001 Diazinon early and ware potatoes 1 July 2001 Dicofol apricots 1 July 2001 peaches (incl nectarines and similar hybrids) plums currants (other than wild) (red, black and white) garlic cultivated mushrooms Endosulfan strawberries (other than wild) 1 July 2001 blackberries (other than wild) currants (other than wild) (red, black and white) gooseberries (other than wild) early and ware potatoes Metalaxyl citrus (whole group) 1 July 2001 Thiabendazole early potatoes 1 July 2001 Triazophos garlic/onions and shallots 1 July 2001 brussels sprouts head cabbage early and ware potatoes Vinclozolin celery 1 April 2001 5 For Part 2 of Schedule 2 there shall be substituted the Schedule to these Regulations. 6 In Schedule 3— a in paragraph 1(vi) opposite the Group of products “Miscellaneous fruit" there shall be inserted “Papaya" in the appropriate place in column 2; b in paragraph 2(iii) opposite the Group of products “Fruiting vegetables" in “(a) Solanacea" there shall be inserted “Chilli peppers" between Peppers and Aubergines in column 2. Helen Hayman Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 21st March 2001 Elis Thomas The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales 15th March 2001