European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) Regulations, 1985. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1985 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 These Regulations amend existing Regulations in regard to: (a) the procedures for inspection of documents and products and the taking of samples; (b) the maximum fines for infringements; and (c) the list of pesticides scheduled and the maximum levels of those pesticides permitted in fruit and vegetables. Where an order of disposal is made by the District Court under regulation 7 of the principal Regulations, the order may provide that the product to which it relates shall be disposed of either by the Minister, or by the person to whom the relevant notice was given under regulation 7. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Amends European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Fruit and Vegetables) Regulations, 1979. Legislation | Ireland | 1979 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Pesticides, Fraud Source: FAO, FAOLEX