Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. No. 435 of 2001).

The Regulations update the definition of "Residue Directives" in the principal Regulations to incorporate: (a) Commission Directive 2001/39/EC; (b) Commission Directive 2001/48/EC; and (c) Commission Directive 2001/57/EC. The maximum level for iprodione on spring onions is amended to reflect Commission Directive 1998/82/EC and the maximum level for spiroxamine on liver and kidney is amended to reflect Commission Directive 2000/81/EC. The Regulations specify maximum levels of pesticide residues which crops, food and feeding stuffs may contain in implementation of Commission Directives 2001/39/EC, 2001/48/EC, 2001/57/EC.