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The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003

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Regulation 4(a)(i), (ii) and (iv) 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
33B1307500091–76–9BenzoguanamineAs item 76A
47B1362010043–-35–3Boric acidSML(T) – 6 mg/kg (22) (expressed as boron) without prejudice to the provisions of Directive 98/83/EC on water for human consumption(1)
49A1372000110–63–41,4-ButanediolSML(T) = 0.05 mg/kg (23)
76A1531000091–76–92,4-Diamino-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazineQMA = 5 mg/6 dm2
92A1665000127–63–9Diphenyl sulphoneSML(T) = 3 mg/kg (24)
93A1669001321–74–0DivinylbenzeneQMA = 0.01 mg/6 dm2 or SML = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) for the sum of divinylbenzene and ethylvinylbenzene and in compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 2B
93C1669700693–23–2n-Dodecanedioic Acid
120A1889716712–64–46-Hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acidSML = 0.05 mg/kg
120B18898103–90–2N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl) acetamideOnly to be used in liquid crystals and behind a barrier layer in multi-layered plastics
147B2233228679–16–5Mixture of (40% w/w) 2,2,4-trimethylhexane-1,6-diisocyanate and (60% w/w) 2,4,4-trimethylhexane-1,6-diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
217A2584003290–92–41,1,1-trimethylolpropane trimethacrylateSML = 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 ItemItemName
49A49B1,4-Butanediol bis(2,3- epoxypropyl)ether
49B49C1,4-Butanediol formal
76A76B1,6-Diamino-2,2,4-trimethylhexane
76B76C1,6-Diamino-2,4,4-trimethylhexane
93A93BN,N'-Divinyl-2-imidazolidone
93B93D1-Dodecene
217A217BTrioxane

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
ChlorotrifluoroethyleneQMA = 0.5 mg/6 dm2
Cyclohexyl isocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
Dicyclohexylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
3,3'-Dimethyl-4,4'-diisocyanatobiphenylQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
Diphenylether-4,4'-diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
Diphenylmethane-2,4'-diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
Diphenylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
Hexamethylene diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
1-Isocyanato-3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexaneQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
1,5-Naphthalene diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
Octadecyl isocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
2,4-Toluene diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
2,6-Toluene diisocyanateQM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
2,4-Toluene diisocyanate dimerQM(T ) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)

PART IVLIST OF MONOMERS FOR WHICH THE ENTRIES CONTAINED IN SECTION B OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS ARE TO BE DELETED

ItemName
7Benzoguanamine
81,4-Butanediol
112,4-Diamino 6 phenyl 1,3,5 triazine
14Divinylbenzene
15Dodecanedioic acid
251,1,1-Trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate

Regulation 5(a)(i) and (iii) and (b)

SCHEDULE 2

PART ILIST OF ADDITIVES TO BE ADDED TO PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

ItemPM/REF No. CAS No. NameRestrictions and Specifications
27B3684012007–55–5Barium tetraborateSML(T) = 1 mg/kg expressed as barium (11) and SML(T) = 6 mg/kg (22) (expressed as boron) without prejudice to the provisions of Directive 98/83/EC on water for human consumption
38C4032010043–35–3Boric acidSML(T) = 6 mg/kg (22) (expressed as boron) without prejudice to the provisions of Directive 98/83/EC on water for human consumption
40A4058000110–63–41,4-ButanediolSML(T) = 0.05 mg/kg (23)
188B71670178671–58–4Pentaerythritol tetrakis (2-cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylate)SML(T) = 0.05 mg/kg
246A8704001330–43–4Sodium tetraborateSML(T) = 6 mg/kg (22) (expressed as boron) without prejudice to the provisions of Directive 98/83/EC on water for human consumption

PART IIADDITIVE FOR WHICH THE ENTRY CONTAINED IN PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS IS TO BE SUBSTITUTED

ItemPM/REF No. CAS No. NameRestrictions and specifications
38B4012068951-50 8Bis (polyethyleneglycol) hydroxymethylphosphonateSML = 0.6 mg/kg

PART IIILIST OF ADDITIVES TO BE ADDED TO PART II OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

ItemPM/REF No. CAS No. NameRestrictions and specifications
27A456506197–30–42-Cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl esterSML = 0.05 mg/kg
82A6886004724–48–5n-Octylphosphonic acidSML = 0.05 mg/kg
111A9500028931–67–1Trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymer

PART IVLIST OF ADDITIVES FOR WHICH THE ENTRY CONTAINED IN COLUMN 4 (RESTRICTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS) OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS IS TO BE AMENDED

ItemNameRestrictions and specifications
15N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)alkyl (C8-C18) amine hydrochloridesSML(T) = 1.2 mg/kg (12) expressed as tertiary amine (expressed excluding HCl)
49Diphenyl sulphoneSML(T) = 3 mg/kg (24)

Regulation 6

SCHEDULE 3SUBSTANCE TO BE ADDED TO SCHEDULE 2B TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

ItemPM/REF No. Specifications
116690

DIVINYLBENZENE

It may contain up to 40% of Ethylvinylbenzene

(1)

O.J. No. L 330, 5.12.1998, p.32.

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