European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 581 of 2013)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. S.I. No. 581 of 2013 ———————— EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (PESTICIDE RESIDUES) (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS 2013 2 [581] S.I. No. 581 of 2013 EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (PESTICIDE RESIDUES) (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS 2013 I, SIMON COVENEY, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communi ties Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving full effect to Com mission Regulation (EU) No 500/2013 of 30 May 20131, Commission Regulation (EU) No 668/2013 of 12 July 20132, Commission Regulation (EU) No 772/2013 of 8 August 20133, Commission Regulation (EU) No 777/2013 of 12 August 20134, Commission Regulation (EU) No 834/2013 of 30 August 20135, Com mission Regulation (EU) No 1004/2013 of 15 October 20136 and Commission Regulation (EU) No 1138/2013 of 8 November 20137, hereby make the follow ing regulations: 1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2013. 2. The European Communities (Pesticide Residues) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No.565 of 2008) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by substituting for the defini tion of “Pesticide MRL Regulation”, (inserted by the European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No.179 of 2013)), 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 1O.J. No.L151 of 04.06.2013, p.1 2O.J. No.L192 of 13.07.2013, p.39 3O.J. No.L217 of 13.08.2013, p.1 4O.J. No.L221 of 17.08.2013, p.1 5O.J. No.L233 of 31.08.2013, p.11 6O.J. No.L279 of 19.10.2013, p.10 7O.J. No.L307 of 16.11.2013, p.1 Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 10th January, 2014. [581] 3 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 460/2011 of 12 May 2011, Com mission Regulation (EU) No.508/2011 of 24 May 2011, Commission Regu lation (EU) No.520/2011 of 25 May 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 524/2011 of 26 May 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 559/2011 of 7 June 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No.812/2011 of 10 August 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 813/2011 of 11 August 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 978/2011 of 3 October 2011, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 270/2012 of 26 March 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No.322/2012 of 16 April 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 441/2012 of 24 May 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No 473/2012 of 4 June 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No 556/2012 of 26 June 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No 592/2012 of 4 July 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No 899/2012 of 21 September 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No 897/2012 of 1 October 2012, Commission Regulation (EU) No 34/2013 of 16 January 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 35/2013 of 18 January 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 212/2013 of 11 March 2013, Com mission Regulation (EU) No 241/2013 of 14 March 2013, Commission Regu lation (EU) No 251/2013 of 22 March 2013,Commission Regulation (EU) No 293/2013 of 20 March 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 500/2013 of 30 May 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 668/2013 of 12 July 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 772/2013 of 8 August 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 777/2013 of 12 August 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 834/2013 of 30 August 2013, Commission Regulation (EU) No 1004/2013 of 15 October 2013 and Commission Regulation (EU) No 1138/2013 of 8 November 2013;”. 3. The European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) Regu lations 2013 (S.I. No. 179 of 2013) are revoked. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 19 December 2013. SIMON COVENEY, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. 4 [581] EXPLANATORY 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 as provided for under Regulation (EC) No 396/2005. BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH ARNA FHOILSIÚ AG OIFIG AN tSOLÁTHAIR Le ceannach díreach ó FOILSEACHÁIN RIALTAIS, 52 FAICHE STIABHNA, BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH 2 (Teil: 01 - 6476834 nó 1890 213434; Fax: 01 - 6476843) nó trí aon díoltóir leabhar. —————— DUBLIN PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE To be purchased from GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, 52 ST. STEPHEN'S GREEN, DUBLIN 2. (Tel: 01 - 6476834 or 1890 213434; Fax: 01 - 6476843) or through any bookseller. —————— €1.27 Wt. (B30305). 285. 1/14. Clondalkin. 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