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Commission Directive 2002/71/EC amending the Annexes to Council Directives 76/895/EEC, 86/362/EEC, 86/363/EEC and 90/642/EEC as regards the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues (formothion, dimethoate and oxydemeton-methyl) in and on cereals, foodstuffs of animal origin and certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Directive lays down some amendments and addenda to certain Community provisions in force relating to the maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on cereals, foodstuffs of animal origin and certain products of plant origin (including fruit and vegetables). The Annex attached lists out the groups of products to which the above-mentioned MRLs shall apply, covering citrus fruit, tree nuts, vegetables, herbs, legumes, oilseeds, potatoes and tea.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur34564.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Directive came into force on 29 August 2002.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal L 225, 22 August 2002, pp. 21-28.
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Council Directive 86/363/EEC on the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on foodstuffs of animal origin.
Council Directive 86/362/EEC on the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on cereals.
Council Directive 90/642/EEC on the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables.
Implemented by
Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 445 of 2003).
Ministerial Joint Decree No. 91926 establishing maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on products on plant and animal origin, in compliance with Commission Directive 2002/71/EC.
Decree implementing Directives 2002/71/EC and 2002/76/EC and amending Ministerial Decree of 19 May 2000 fixing maximum levels for active substances of fitosanitary products on foodstuffs, as regards formothoin, dimethoate, oxydemeton-methyl and metsulfuron methyl.
Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (England and Wales) (Amendment)(No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 2591 of 2003).
Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. No. 123 of 2003).
Regulation on maximum residue levels of pesticides which may be located in foodstuffs or on their surface.
Repealed by
Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC.