Regulations amending the Regulations governing the maximum limits for pesticide residues that may be present in foodstuffs (No. R. 860 of 2017).

These Regulations amend the Regulations governing the maximum limits for pesticide residues that may be present in foodstuffs in regulation 2 regarding MRL levels as indicated in the Annex. These shall apply only to domestic food. The MRLs as listed in the latest list of the Codex Veterinary Drug Residues in Food by the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Joint Food and Agricultural Organisation Food Standards Programme) or in the Directives of the European Community, applies to imported food. A default MRL of 0.01 mg /kg applies to domestic food or imported food not specifically listed.