The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

Regulation 15(a) and (b)

SCHEDULE 1

PART ILIST OF MONOMERS TO BE ADDED TO SECTION A OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

“ItemPM/REF No.CAS No. NameRestrictions and specifications
15A1153000999-61-1Acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl esterQMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
28B1276300141-43-52-AminoethanolSML = 0.05 mg/kg. Not for use in polymers contacting foods for which simulant D is laid down in Council Directive 85/572/EEC and for indirect food contact only, behind the PET layer
28C1276584434-12-8N-(2-aminoethyl)-beta-alanine, sodium saltSML = 0.05 mg/kg
38A1339504767-03-72,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acidQMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
47A1361700080-09-1Bisphenol SAs item 86A
49B1381000505-65-71,4-Butanediol formalQMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
52A1393200598-32-33-Buten-2-olQMA = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/6 dm2). To be used only as a co-monomer for the preparation of polmeric additive
70A1503000931-88-4CycloocteneSML = 0.05 mg/kg. For use only in polymers contacting foods for which simulant A is laid down in Council Directive 85/572/EEC
76A1537003236-53-11,6-Diamino-2,2,4-trimethylhexaneQMA = 5 mg/6 dm2
76B1540003236-54-21,6-Diamino-2,4,4-trimethylhexaneQMA = 5 mg/6 dm2
77A1561000080-07-94,4'-Dichlorodiphenyl sulphoneSML = 0.05 mg/kg
86A1609000080-09-014,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyl sulphoneSML = 0.05 mg/kg
88B1639000126-30-72,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediolSML = 0.05 mg/kg
121B1911004098-71-91-Isocyanato-3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexaneQM(T) = 1 mg/kg in FP (as NCO)
122A1924300078-79-5IsopreneAs item 145A
126A1949000947-04-6LaurolactamSML = 5 mg/kg
135A2026000101-43-9Methacrylic acid, cyclohexyl esterSML = 0.05 mg/kg
135B2041002082-81-7Methacrylic acid, diester with 1,4-butanediolSML = 0.05 mg/kg
135D2059000106-91-2Methacrylic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl esterQMA = 0.02 mg/6 dm2
144A2152001561-92-8Methallylsulphonic acid, sodium saltSML = 5 mg/kg
145A2164000078-79-52-Methyl-1,3-butadieneQM = 1 mg/kg in FP or SML = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included)
145C21765106246-33-74,4'-Methylenebis(3-chloro-2,6-diethylaniline)QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
145D2182100505-65-71,4-(Methylenedioxy)butaneAs item 49B
148A2236001141-38-42,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acidSML = 5 mg/kg
150A2243700126-30-7NeopentylglycolAs item 88B
156A2277807456-68-04,4'-Oxybis(benzenesulphonyl azide)QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
159A2290000109-67-11-PenteneSML = 5 mg/kg
184A24073000101-90-6Resorcinol diglycidyl etherQMA = 0.005 mg/6 dm2. Not for use in polymers contacting foods for which simulant D is laid down in Council Directive 85/572/EEC and for indirect food contact only, behind the PET layer.
214A25380Trialkyl acetic acid (C7-C17), vinyl esters (= vinyl versatate)QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
215A2545026896-48-0TricyclodecanedimethanolSML = 0.05 mg/kg
217A2590000110-88-3TrioxaneSML = 0.05 mg/kg”

PART IILIST OF MONOMERS FOR WHICH THE ENTRY CONTAINED IN THE FIRST COLUMN (ITEM) OF SECTION A OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS IS TO BE AMENDED

“Previous ItemNew ItemName
52A52B4-tert-Butylphenol
88B88C1.3 Dioxolane
121B121CIsophthalic acid
135A135CMethacrylic acid, 2-(dimethylamino) ethyl ester
145A145B3-Methyl-1-butene
159A159BPerfluoropropyl perfluorovinyl ether
214A214BTriallylamine”

PART IIILIST OF MONOMERS FOR WHICH THE ENTRY CONTAINED IN COLUMN 4 (RESTRICTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS) OF SECTION A OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS IS TO BE AMENDED

“NameRestrictions and specifications
2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) propane bis(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether (= BADGE)Use must be before 1st January 2005 and prior to that date be as specified in paragraph 1 of Annex I to Commission Directive 2002/16 as read with the second sentence of paragraph 2 of that Annex
4,4'-DihydroxybenzophenoneSML(T) = 6 mg/kg (14)
FormaldehydeSML(T) = 15 mg/kg (21)
HexamethylenetetramineSML(T) = 15 mg/kg (expressed as formaldehyde (21)
1,3-PhenylenediamineSML = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included)”

IVPROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR SECTION B OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

“SECTION B :MONOMERS AUTHORISED UP TO THE 31st DECEMBER 2004

ItemPM/REF No. CAS No. NameRestrictions and specifications
110599/90A61788-89-4Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, distilled
210599/9161788-89-4Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, non-distilled
310599/92A68783-41-5Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, hydrogenated, distilled
410599/9368783-41-5Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, hydrogenated, non-distilled
51150000103-11-7Acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
61305000528-44-91,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acidAs item 23
71307500091-76-9Benzoguanamine
81372000110-63-41,4-Butanediol
91426000502-44-3Caprolactone
101480003724-65-0Crotonic acid
111531000091-76-92,4-Diamino-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazine
121573000077-73-6Dicyclopentadiene
131621006864-37-53,3'-Dimethyl-4-4'-diaminodicyclo-hexylmethane
141669001321-74-0Divinylbenzene
151669700693-23-2Dodecanedioic acid
161711016219-75-35-Ethylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene
171837000592-45-01,4-Hexadiene
181870000629-11-81,6-Hexanediol
192137010595-80-9Methacrylic acid, 2-sulphoethyl ester
202140054276-35-6Methacrylic acid, sulphopropyl ester
212197000923-02-4N-methylolmethacrylamide
222221000098-83-9Alpha-methylstyrene
232554000528-44-9Trimellitic acidQM(T) = 5 mg/kg in FP
242555000552-30-7Trimellitic anhydrideQM(T) = 5 mg/kg in FP (expressed as trimellitic acid)
252584003290-92-41,1,1-Trimethylopropane trimethacrylate
262623000088-12-0Vinylpyrrolidone”