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European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) Regulations, 1979.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1979
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Vegetables/legumes Fruits/edible nuts Residues MRL-maximum residue limit Standards Pesticides Fraud
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulations give effect to Council Directive No. 76/895/EEC. They provide that a person shall not put into circulation any fruit or vegetables to which these Regulations apply if it contains the residue of a pesticide specified in the first column of Part II of the Schedule or of a toxic metabolite or breakdown product of such pesticide in a quantity greater than the maximum laid down for that pesticide. Other regulations provide for inspection of documents, inspection and sampling of products, disposal of seized products, tampering with samples, and prescribe offences. (9 regulations completed by 1 Schedule)

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References - Legislation

Amended by

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004 (S.I. No. 120 of 2004).

Legislation | Ireland | 2004

Keyword: Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Viticulture/oenological practices, Pesticides, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) Regulations, 2003 (S.I. No. 356 of 2003).

Legislation | Ireland | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) Regulations, 1985.

Legislation | Ireland | 1985

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Pesticides, Fraud

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998.

Legislation | Ireland | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 (S.I. No. 526 of 2002).

Legislation | Ireland | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 136 of 2001).

Legislation | Ireland | 2001

Keyword: Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Viticulture/oenological practices, Pesticides, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX