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Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 18,620, 16 ta’ Lulju, 2010Taqsima B
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A.L. 358 tal-2010
ATT DWAR IS-SERVIZZI VETERINARJI(KAP. 437)
Regoli tal-2010 li jemendaw ir-Regoli dwar Sustanzi mhux Mixtieqa fl-Ikel tal-Annimali
BIS-SAĦĦA tas-setgħat mogħtija bl-artikolu 10 ta’ l-Att dwar is-Servizzi Veterinarji, il-Ministru għar-Riżorsi u Affarijiet Rurali, għamel dawn ir-regoli li ġejjin:-
1. (1) It-titolu ta’ dawn ir-regoli hu Regoli tal-2010 li jemendaw ir-Regoli dwar Sustanzi mhux Mixtieqa fl-Ikel ta’ l-Annimali, u għandhom jinqraw u jiftiehmu ħaġa waħda mar-Regoli tal-2009 dwar Sustanzi Mhux Mixtieqa fl-Ikel tal-Annimali, hawn iżjed ’il quddiem imsejħa “ir-regoli prinċipali”.
2. L-Iskeda I li tinsab mar-regoli prinċipali għandha tiġi sostitwita kif ġej:
Titolu.
A.L. 105 of 2009.
Tissostitwixxi Skeda I li tinsab mar-regoli prinċipali.
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SKEDA I
Regolamenti 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 u 9
Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf
b’kontenut imxarrab ta’ 12%
1. Arseniku (*) (**)
Materjal tal-g"alf "lief g"al:
- l-g"alf mag"mul mill-"axix, minn xnien imnixxef u
minn silla mnixxfa,
u polpa mnixxfa
tal-pitravi u polpa
mnixxfa tal-$ulepp mag"qud tal-pitravi
- i#-#ejt li jo"rog mill-qalba tal-palma
- il-fosfati u l-algi
kalkarji tal-ba"ar
- il-karbonat
tal-kal%ju
- l-ossidu
tal-manje#ju
- il-prodotti tal-g"alf li jkunu gejjin
mill-ippro%essar tal- "ut jew ta’ l- annimali o"rajn tal-ba"ar, inklu# il-"ut
- l-g"alf mill-alka tal-ba"ar u materjali tal-g"alf li jkunu $ejjin mill-alka tal-ba"ar
2
4
4(***)
10
15
20
25(***)
40(***)
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf
b’kontenut imxarrab ta’ 12%
Il-partikuli tal-"adid u#ati b"ala tra%%atur fl-g"alf.
Addittivi li jag"mlu parti mill-grupp funzjonali ta’
ta"litiet tal-elementi ta’ tra%%a, "lief:
- il-pentaidrat
tas-sulfat tar-ramm u
l-karbonat tar-ramm
- l-ossidu ta#-#ingu, l-ossidu tal-
mangani# u l-ossidu tar-ramm.
Materjal tal-g"alf komplut, "lief g"al:
- materjal tal-g"alf komplut g"all-"ut u materjal tal-g"alf komplut g"all-annimali tal-pil.
Materjal tal-g"alf kumplimentari, "lief g"al:
- materjal tal-g"alf minerali.
50
30
50
100
2
10(***)
4
12
(*) Il-livelli massimi jirreferu g"at-total ta’ arseniku. (**) Il-livelli massimi jirreferu g"ad-determinazzjoni analitika tal-arseniku, fejn l- estrazzjoni ssir fl-a%idu nitriku (5%w/w) g"al 30 minuta f’temperatura tbaqbaq. Pro%eduri ta’ estrazzjoni ekwivalenti jistg"u ji$u applikati f’ka#ijiet fejn jintwera li l- pro%edura ta’ estrazzjoni u#ata tag"ti l-istess effi%jenza ta’ estrazzjoni. (***) Fuq talba tal-Awtorità Kompetenti, l-operatur responsabbli jrid iwettaq anali#i biex juri li l-kontenut tal-arseniku inorganiku huwa inqas minn 2ppm. Din l-anali#i hija importanti b’mod partikolari g"all-ispe%i tal-alka tal-ba"ar Hizikia fusiforme.
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
2. 'omb
3. Fluworin(*)
Materjal tal-ikel
"lief g"al:
- silla "adra
- fosfati
- lamtu
G"alf komplut
G"alf kumplimentari "lief g"al:
- g"alf minerali
Materjal tal-g"alf "lief g"al:
- g"alf tal-annimali li jori$ina mill-annimali "lief g"al krusta%ji tal-ba"ar b"al frott tal-ba"ar
- krusta%ji tal-ba"ar b"al frott tal-ba"ar
- fosfati
- karbunat tal-kal%ju
- ossidu tal-manjesju
- alka tal-ba"ar kalkarja
Vermikulit (E 561)
10
40
30
5
5
10
30
150
500
3 000
2 000
350
600
1 000
3 000(**)
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
G"alf tal-annimali kumplimentari
- li fih inqas jew daqs
4% fosfru
- li fih aktar minn 4%
fosfru
G"alf tal-annimali komplut "lief g"al:
- g"alf tal-annimali komplut g"al annimali tal-ifrat,
nag"a$ u mog"o#
- fit-treddieg"
- o"rajn
- g"alf tal-annimali komplut
g"all-"nie#er
- g"alf tal-annimali komplut g"at-tjur
- g"alf tal-annimali komplut g"all-flieles
- g"alf tal-annimali komplut g"all-"ut
500
125 g"al kull 1% fosfru
150
30
50
100
350
250
350
(*) Il-livelli massimi jirreferu g"al determinazzjoni analitika tal-fluworin, fejn l-estrazzjoni ssir bl-a%idu idrokloriku 1 N g"al 20 minuta f’temperatura ambjentali. Pro%eduri ta’ estrazzjoni ekwivalenti jistg"u ji$u applikati fejn jista’ jintwera li l-pro%edura ta’ estrazzjoni w#ata g"andha l-istess effi%jenza ta’ estrazzjoni. (**)Il-livelli g"andhom ji$u riveduti sal-31 ta’ Di%embru 2008 bl-g"an li jitnaqqsu l- livelli massimi.
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
4. Merkurju (*) (**)
5. Nitriti
6. Kadmijum
Materjal tal-g"alf "lief g"al:
— g"alf prodott mill-"ut jew mill-ippro%essar tal-"ut jew annimali akkwati%i o"ra;
— karbonat tal-kal%ju.
G"alf (kumplimentari u komplut) kompost "lief g"al: — g"alf minerali; — g"alf tal-annimali
kompost g"all-"ut; — g"alf kompost g"all-klieb,
qtates u annimali bil-pil.
Materjal tal-g"alf
"lief g"al:
— smida tal-"ut;
— g"alf iffermentat.
Materjal tal-g"alf komplut
"lief g"al:
— g"alf komplut g"al klieb u qtates b'kontenut ta'
umdità li tkun i#jed minn 20%.
Materjal tal-ikel li jori$ina mill-"axix
Materjal tal-ikel li jori$ina mill-annimali, "lief g"al:
g"alf g"al annimali domesti%i
0.1
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
15 (espress b"ala nitrit tas-sodju)
30 (espress b"ala nitrit tas-sodju)
15 (espress b"ala nitrit tas-sodju)
1
2
(*) Il-livelli massimi jirreferu g"at-total ta’ merkurju. (**) Il-livelli massimi jirreferu g"ad-determinazzjoni analitika tal-merkurju, fejn l-estrazzjoni ssir fl-a%idu nitriku (5 % w/w) g"al 30 minuta f’temperatura tbaqbaq. Pro%eduri ta’ estrazzjoni ekwivalenti jistg"u ji$u applikati fejn jista’ jintwera li l-pro%edura ta’ estrazzjoni u#ata g"andha l-istess effi%jenza ta’ estrazzjoni.
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
7. Aflatoxin B1
Fosfati
G"alf komplut g"al baqar, nag"a$ u mog"o# "lief g"al:
- g"alf komplut g"al g"o$ol, "rief u gidien
G"alf komplut ie"or "lief g"al:
- g"alf g"al annimali domesti%i
G"alf minerali
G"alf kumplimentari ie"or g"al baqar, nag"a$ u mog"o#
Materjal tal-ikel "lief g"al:
- karawett, kopra,
il-qalba tal-palma,
#errieg"a tal-qoton, babassu, qam" ir-run u prodotti
miksuba
mill-ippro%essar ta’:
G"alf komplut g"al baqar, nag"a$ u mog"o# "lief g"al:
- baqar li ja"ilbu l-"alib
- g"o$ol u "rief
G"alf komplut g"al "nie#er u t-tjur ("lief g"al annimali #g"ar)
10(1)
1
0.5
5(2)
0.5
0.05
0.02
0.05
0.005
0.01
0.02
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
8. A%idu idro%iniku
9. Gossipol mhux
im"allat
G"alf ie"or komplut
G"alf kumplimentari g"al baqar, nag"a$ u mog"o# ("lief g"al g"alf kumplimentari g"al annimali, g"o$ol u "rief li jag"mlu l-"alib)
G"alf kumplimentari g"al "nie#er u tjur ("lief g"al annimali #g"ar)
G"alf kumplimentari ie"or
Materjal tal-ikel "lief g"al:
- #errieg"a tal-kittien
- torti ta#-#errieg"a tal-kittien
- prodotti tal-manjoka
u torti tal-lew#
G"alf komplut "lief g"al:
- g"alf komplut g"all-flieles
Materjal tal-g"alf "lief g"al:
- #errieg"a tal-qoton;
- kejkijiet ta#-#errieg"a tal-qoton u smida ta#-#errieg"a tal-qoton.
0.01
0.05
0.03
0.005
50
250
350
100
50
10
20
5000
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
10. Teobromina
11. (ejt tal-mustarda volatili
Materjal tal-g"alf komplut "lief g"al:
- g"alf komplut g"al baqar adulti;
- g"alf komplut g"al nag"a$ ("lief g"al "rief) u mog"o# ("lief g"al gidien);
- g"alf komplut g"at-tjur ("lief ti$ie$ li jbidu) u l-g"o$ol;
- g"alf komplut g"all-fniek, "rief, gidien u "nie#er ("lief g"al q#ie#e#).
Materjal tal-g"alf komplut, "lief g"al:
- materjal komplut tal-
g"alf tal-annimali g"all-"nie#er
- materjal komplut tal-
g"alf g"all-klieb, fniek, #wiemel u l-annimali bil-pil.
Materjal tal-ikel "lief g"al:
- g"a$na ta#-#errieg"a tal-kolza
G"alf komplut "lief g"al:
- g"alf komplut g"al baqar, nag"a$ u mog"o# ("lief g"al annimal #g"ar)
20
500
300
100
60
300
200
50
100
4 000
(espress b"ala ally1 isothiocyanate)
150
(espress b"ala ally1 isothiocyanate)
1 000
(espress b"ala ally1 isothiocyanate)
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
12. Vinal thiooxazolidone
(Vinyloxazolidine
thione)
13. Rye ergot (Claviceps
purpurea)
14. (erriegha tal-"axix "azin u frott mhux mit"un u mhux mg"affe$ li fih
l-alcaloids,
il-glucosides jew
sustanzi tossici ohra,
separatament jew
inkella flimkien,
inluza:
Datura sp.
15. I#-#erriegha u l-"lief mir-Ricinus
communis L., il-
Croton tiglium L. U l-
Abrus precatorius L.
Kif ukoll
id-derivattivi
pro%essati tag"hom (****), separatament
jew flimkien.
- g"alf komplut g"al "nie#er ("lief g"al "nie#er #g"ar) u tjur
G"alf komplut g"al tjur "lief g"al:
- g"alf komplut g"al ti$ie$ li jbidu
L-g"alf kollu li fih %ereali ta’ ta"t l-art
Il-materjal tal-g"alf tal-annimali kollha
Il-materjal tal-g"alf tal-annimali kollha
500
(espress b"ala ally1 isothiocyanate)
1 000
500
1 000
3 000
1 000
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(****) Kemm-il darba wie"ed ikun jista’ jiddetermina dan permezz tal-mikroskopija analitika.
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
16. Crotalaria spp.
17. Aldrin
||
Wa"du jew im"allat espress b"ala
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18. Dieldrin
19. Camphechlor
(toxaphene)
20. Chlordane (ta"lita ta’ cis- u transisomers u
ta’ oxychlordane,
meqjus b"ala chlordane)
21. DDT (ta"lita ta’ DDT-DDD-(jew
TDE-) u DDE-
i!omeri, meqjus b"ala DDT)
22. Endosulfan (ta"lita ta’ alpha- u beta-isomers
u ta’ endosulfansulphate
meqjus b"ala endosulfan)
L-g"alf kollu
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
L-g"alf kollu
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
L-g"alf kollu ta’ l-annimali "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet u #jut
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- qam"irrun
- #errieg"a ta#-#ejt
- g"alf komplut g"al
100
0.01
0.02
0.1
0.02
0.05
0.05
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.005
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
23. Endrin (ta"lita ta’ endrin u ta’ delta-ketoi-
endrin, meqjus b"ala endrin)
24. Heptachlor (ta"lita ta’ heptachlor u ta’
heptachlorepoxide,
meqjus b"ala heptachlor)
25. Hexachlorobenzene
(HCB)
26. Hexachlorocyclo-
hexane (HCH)
26.1 alpha-isomers
26.2 beta-isomers
26.3 gamma-isomers
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
G"alf kompost "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
G"alf kompost "lief g"al:
- g"alf g"al baqar li ja"ilbu
G"alf tal-ikel "lief g"al
- xa"mijiet
L-g"alf kollu "lief g"al:
- xa"mijiet
0.01
0.05
0.01
0.2
0.01
0.2
0.02
0.2
0.01
0.005
0.01
0.1
0.2
2.0
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Sustanzi mhux mixtieqa Prodotti ma"suba g&al g&alf tal-annimali
Il-kontenut massimu
f’mg/kg(ppm) f’dak li
g"andu x’jaqsam ma’ materjal tal-g&alf b’kontenut
imxarrab ta’ 12%
27. Dioxin (ta"lita ta’ PCDD u PCDF), meqjus
f’ekwivalenti ta’ tossiku
internazzjonali
28. )ew# tal-fagu ming"ajr qoxra - Fagus silvatica L
29. Purghera – Jatropha
curcas L.
30. Mustarda Indjana –
Brassica juncea (L.)
Czern. And Coss. ssp.
Intergrifolia (West.) Thell
31. Mustarda sareptian –
Brassica juncea (L.)
Czern. And Coss. ssp.
Juncea
32. Mustarda 'ini#a – Brassica juncea (L.)
Czern. And Coss. ssp.
Juncea var. lutea Batalin
33. Mustarda sewda –
Brassica nigra (L.) Koch
34. Mustarda Etijopjana
mustard – Brassica
carinata A. Braun
Polpa ta%-%itru
L-g"alf kollu
500 pg I –TEQ/kg
(limitu stabbilit lejn il-
massimu) (3)
(errieg"a u frott tal- ispe%i ta’ pjanti
mni##la fa%%ata kif ukoll id-derivati
pro%essati tag"hom jistg"u jkunu pre#enti fl-g"alf f’ammonti ta’ tra%%i li ma jistg"ux ikunu determinati
kwantitivament.
(1) L-Awtorità Kompetenti tista’ wkoll tistabbilixxi kontenut massimu ta’ kadmijun ta’ 0.5
mg kull 1% fosfru.
(2) L-Awtorità Kompetenti tista’ wkoll tistabbilixxi kontenut massimu ta’ kadmijum ta’ 0.75
mg kull 1% fosforu.
(3) Kon%entrazzjonijiet lejn il-massimu huma kalkulati bl-assunzjoni li l-valuri kollha tal-congeners differenti li jkunu inqas mill-limitu stabbilit huma ugwali g"al limitu stabbilit.
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3. It-test Malti ta’ Skeda II li tinsab mar-regoli prinċipali għandhu jiġi sostitwit kif ġej:
Tissostitwixxi t-test Malti ta’ Skeda II li tinsab mar-regoli prinċipali.
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3. The Maltese text of Schedule II to the principal rules shall be substituted as
follows:
“SKEDA II
Regolamenti 5 u 9
Sustanzi mhux
mixtieqa
Prodotti ma!suba
g!all-g!alf
tal-annimali
Linja ta’ limitu f’dak li g!andu
x’jaqsam ma’ prodott ma!sub
g!all-g!alf tal-annimali
b’kontenut imxarrab ta’ 12 %
Kummenti u informazzjoni
supplimentari (e". ix-xorta ta’
investigazzjonijiet li g!andhom isiru)”.
Substitutes
Maltese text of
Schedule II to the principal rules.
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L.N. 358 of 2010
VETERINARY SERVICES ACT(CAP. 437)
Undesirable Substances in Animal Feeds (Amendment)Rules, 2010
IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Veterinary Services Act, the Minister for Resources and Rural Affairs has made the following rules:-
1. (1) The title of these rules is Undesirable Substances in Animal Feeds (Amendment) Rules, 2010 and they shall be read and construed as one with the Undesirable Substances in Animal Feeds Rules 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the principal rules”.
2. Schedule I to the principal rules shall be substituted as follows:
Title.
L.N. 105 of 2009.
Substitutes Schedule I to the principle rules.
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SCHEDULE I
Regulations 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
Undesirable substances Products intended for
animal feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a
moisture content of 12%
1. Arsenic (*) (**)
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- meal made from
grass, from dried
Lucerne and from
dried clover, and
dried sugar beet
pulp and dried
molasses sugar beet
pulp,
- palm kernel
expeller,
- phosphates and
calcareous marine
algae,
- calcium carbonate,
- magnesium oxide,
- feeding stuffs
obtained from the
processing of fish or
other marine
animals, including
fish,
- seaweed meal and
feed materials
derived from
seaweed,
Iron particles used as
tracer.
Additives belonging to the
functional group of
compounds of trace
2
4
4(***)
10
15
20
25(***)
40(***)
50
30
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
- copper sulphate
pentahydrate and
copper carbonate,
- zinc, oxide,
manganese oxide and
copper oxide,
Complete feedingstuffs with
the exception of:
- complete
feedingstuffs for fish
and complete
feedingstuffs for fur
animals,
Complementary feedingstuffs
with the exception of:
- mineral feedingstuffs,
50
100
2
10(***)
4
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(*) The maximum levels refer to total arsenic.
(**) Maximum levels refer to an analytical determination of arsenic, whereby extraction is
performed in nitric acid (5% w/w) for 30 minutes at boiling temperature. Equivalent
extraction procedures can be applied for which it can be demonstrated that the used extraction
procedure has equal extraction efficiency.
(***) Upon request of the competent authorities, the responsible operator must perform an
analysis to demonstrate that the content of inorganic arsenic is lower than 2ppm. This
analysis is of particular importance for the seaweed species Hizikia fusiforme.
2. Lead
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- green fodder
- phosphates
- yeasts
Complete feeding stuffs
10
40
30
5
5
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
3. Fluorine(*)
Complementary feeding
stuffs with the exception of:
- mineral feeding stuffs
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- feeding stuffs of
animal origin with the
exception of marine
crustaceans such as
marine krill
- marine crustaceans
such as marine krill
- phosphates
- calcium carbonate
- magnesium oxide
- calcareous marine
algae
Vermiculite (E 561)
Complementary feeding
stuffs
- containing 4% or less
phosphorous
- containing more than
4% phosphorous
Complete feeding stuffs with
the exception of:
10
30
150
500
3 000
2 000
350
600
1 000
3 000 (**)
500
125 per 1% phosphorous
150
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
- complete feeding
stuffs for cattle sheep
and goats
- in lactation
- other
- complete feeding
stuffs for pigs
- complete feeding
stuffs for poultry
- complete feeding
stuffs for chicks
- complete feeding
stuffs for fish
30
50
100
350
250
350
(*) Maximum levels refer to an analytical determination of fluorine, whereby extraction is
performed with hydrochloric acid 1 N for 20 minutes at ambient temperature. Equivalent
extraction procedures can be applied for which it can be demonstrated that the used extraction
procedure has equal extraction efficiency.
(**) The levels shall be reviewed by 31st December 2008 with the aim of reducing the
maximum levels.
4. Mercury(*) (**)
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- feeding stuffs produced
from fish or by the
processing of fish or other
aquatic animals,
- calcium carbonate.
Compound (complementary
and complete) feeding stuffs
with the exception of:
- mineral feed,
- compound feedingstuffs
for fish
- compound feedingstuffs
for dogs, cats and fur
animals.
0.1
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
(*) The maximum levels refer to total mercury.
(**) Maximum levels refer to an analytical determination of mercury, whereby extraction is
performed in nitric acid (5 % w/w) for 30 minutes at boiling temperature. Equivalent
extraction procedures can be applied for which it can be demonstrated that the used extraction
procedure has equal extraction efficiency.
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
5. Nitrites
6. Cadmium
7. Aflatoxin B1
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- fishmeal,
- silage.
Complete feedingstuffs with
the exception of:
- complete feedingstuffs
for dogs and cats with a
moisture content
exceeding 20%
Feed materials of vegetable
origin
Feed materials of animal
origin except:
- feeding stuffs for pets
Phosphates
Complete feeding stuffs for
cattle, sheep and goats
except:
- complete feeding
stuffs for calves,
lambs and kids
Other complete feeding stuffs
except:
- feeding stuffs for pets
Mineral feeding stuffs
Other complementary
feeding stuffs for cattle,
sheep and goats
Feed materials with the
exception of:
15
(expressed as sodium nitrate)
30
(expressed as sodium nitrate)
15
(expressed as sodium nitrate)
1
2
10(1)
1
0.5
5(2)
0.5
0.05
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
8. Hydrocyanic acid
- ground nut, copra,
palm-kernel, cotton
seed, babassu, maize
and products derived
from the processing
thereof
Complete feeding stuffs for
cattle, sheep and goats with
the exception of:
- dairy cattle
- calves and lambs
Complete feeding stuffs for
pigs and poultry (except
young animals)
Other complete feeding stuffs
Complementary feeding
stuffs for cattle, sheep and
goats (except complementary
feeding stuffs for dairy
animals, calves and lambs)
Complementary feeding
stuffs for pigs and poultry
(except young animals)
Other complementary
feeding stuffs
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- linseed
- linseed cakes
- manioc products and
almond cakes
0.02
0.05
0.005
0.01
0.02
0.01
0.05
0.03
0.005
50
250
350
100
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
9. Free gossypol
10. Theobromine
11. Volatile mustard oil
Complete feeding stuffs with
the exception of:
- complete feeding
stuffs for chicks
Food materials with the
exception of:
- cottonseed,
- cottonseed cakes and
cottonseed meal.
Complete feeding stuffs
with the exception of:
- complete feeding
stuffs for adult cattle,
- complete feeding
stuffs for sheep (except
lambs) and goats
(except kids),
- complete feeding
stuffs for poultry
(except laying hens)
and calves,
- complete feeding
stuffs for rabbits,
lambs, kids and pigs
(except piglets).
Complete feedingstuffs with
the exception of:
- complete
feedingstuffs for pigs,
- complete
feedingstuffs for
dogs, rabbits, horses
and for animals.
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- rapseed cakes
50
10
20
5000
1200
20
500
300
100
60
300
200
50
100
4 000
(expressed as ally1
isothiocyanate)
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
12.Vinal thiooxazolidone
(Vinyloxazolidine thione)
13. Rye ergot (Claviceps
purpurea)
14. Weed seeds and
ungrounded and
uncrushed fruits
containing alkaloids,
glucosides or other toxic
substances separately or
in combination including:
Datura sp.
15. Seeds and husks from
Ricinus communis L.,
Croton tiglium L. and
Abrus precatorius L. as
well as their processed
derivates (****),
separately or in
combination.
Complete feeding stuffs with
the exception of:
- complete feeding
stuffs for cattle, sheep
and goats (except
young animals)
- complete feeding
stuffs for pigs (except
piglets) and poultry
Complete feeding stuffs for
poultry with the exception of:
- complete feeding
stuffs for laying hens
All feeding stuffs containing
ungrounded cereals
All feedingstuffs
All feedingstuffs
150
(expressed as ally1
isothiocyanate)
1 000
(expressed as ally1
isothiocyanate)
500
(expressed as ally1
isothiocyanate)
1 000
500
1 000
3 000
1 000
10
(****) In so far determinable by analytical microscopy.
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Undesirable substances Products intended for animal
feed
Maximum content in
mg/kg(ppm) relative to a
feeding stuff with a moisture
content of 12%
23. Endrin (sum of endrin
and of delta-ketoi-
endrin, expressed as
endrin)
24. Heptachlor (sum of
heptachlor and of
heptachlorepoxide,
expressed as
heptachlor)
25. Hexachlorobenzene
(HCB)
26. Hexachlorocyclo-
hexane (HCH)
26.1 alpha-isomer
26.2 beta-isomers
26.3 gamma-isomers
All feeding stuffs with the
exception of:
- fats
All feeding stuffs with the
exception of:
- fats
All feeding stuffs with the
exception of:
- fats
All feeding stuffs with the
exception of:
- fats
Compound feeding stuffs
with the exception of:
- feeding stuffs for
daily cattle
Feed materials with the
exception of:
- fats
All feeding stuffs with the
exception of:
- fats
0.01
0.05
0.01
0.2
0.01
0.2
0.02
0.2
0.01
0.005
0.01
0.1
0.2
2.0
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3. The Maltese text of Schedule II to the principal rules shall be substituted as
follows:
“SKEDA II
Regolamenti 5 u 9
Sustanzi mhux
mixtieqa
Prodotti ma!suba
g!all-g!alf
tal-annimali
Linja ta’ limitu f’dak li g!andu
x’jaqsam ma’ prodott ma!sub
g!all-g!alf tal-annimali
b’kontenut imxarrab ta’ 12 %
Kummenti u informazzjoni
supplimentari (e". ix-xorta ta’
investigazzjonijiet li g!andhom isiru)”.
Substitutes
Maltese text of
Schedule II to the principal rules.
3. The Maltese text of Schedule II to the principal rules shall be substituted as follows:
Substitutes Maltese text of Schedule II to the principal rules.
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