S.I. No. 302/2011 - European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 24th June, 2011. | ||
I, SIMON COVENEY, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving full effect to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 256/2009 of 23 March 20091 , Commission Regulation (EC) No. 822/2009 of 27 August 20092 , Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1050/2009 of 28 October 20093 , Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1097/2009 of 16 November 20094 , Commission Regulation (EU) No. 304/2010 of 9 April 20105 , Commission Regulation (EU) No. 459/2010 of 27 May 20106 , Commission Regulation (EU) No. 600/2010 of 8 July 20107 , Commission Regulation (EU) No. 750/2010 of 7 July 20108 , Commission Regulation (EU) No. 893/2010 of 8 October 20109 , Commission Regulation (EU) No. 310/2011 of 28 March 201110 and Commission Regulation (EU) No. 460/2011 of 12 May 201111 , hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) Regulations 2011. | ||
2. The European Communities (Pesticide Residues) Regulations 2008 ( S.I. No. 565 of 2008 ) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by substituting for the definition of “Pesticide MRL Regulation” the following— | ||
“ ‘Pesticide MRL Regulation’ means Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 178/2006 of 1 February 2006, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 149/2008 of 29 January 2008, Regulation (EC) No. 299/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 260/2008 of 18 March 2008, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 839/2008 of 31 July 2008, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 256/2009 of 23 March 2009, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 822/2009 of 27 August 2009, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1050/2009 of 28 October 2009, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1097/2009 of 16 November 2009, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 304/2010 of 9 April 2010, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 459/2010 of 27 May 2010, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 600/2010 of 8 July 2010, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 750/2010 of 7 July 2010, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 893/2010 of 8 October 2010, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 310/2011 of 28 March 2011 and Commission Regulation (EU) No. 460/2011 of 12 May 2011.”. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
15 June 2011. | ||
SIMON COVENEY, | ||
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. | ||
INFORMATION NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) | ||
These Regulations amend the maximum residue levels (MRL) for certain plant protection products permissible in food and feed crops as provided for under Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005. | ||
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