Amendment of the principal Regulations
4. For sub paragraph (a) of regulation 3(4) (restriction on the use, sale or importation of plastic materials and articles) there shall be substituted–
“(a)if–
(i)(aa)it has been manufactured with a prohibited monomer as described in regulation 4(1);
(bb)it has been manufactured with a prohibited additive as described in regulation 5(1);
(cc)being a product obtained by bacterial fermentation, it does not comply with regulation 5A; or
(dd)it does not comply with regulation 4(5), 5(4) or 7, and
(ii)no defence indicated in regulation 4(7), 5(2) or 7(5) would be available in proceedings for an offence under these Regulations relating to that manufacture or want of compliance; or”.