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Section 44: Standards for pesticide residues

Environment Protection Act · PART VI: NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS

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44. Standards for pesticide residues (1) The Minister shall prescribe standards for the concentration of pesticide residues in raw agricultural commodities, food and animal feed. (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), “raw agricultural commodities”— (a) includes fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables in their raw state, grains, nuts, eggs, raw milk, meat and other agricultural produce; but (b) does not include any agricultural produce or food which is processed, fabricated or manufactured by cooking, dehydrating, milling or any other means. [S. 44 amended by s. 23 of Act 6 of 2008 w.e.f. 15 July 2008.]

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