The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2005 No. 1649 (W. 130)

Amendments to the Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998

16.  For paragraph 4(b) of Part I (basic rules) of Schedule 4 (overall and specific migration testing using food simulants) substitute —

“(b) omit the migration, the substitute or the alternative tests where —

(i) there is conclusive proof that the migration limits cannot be exceeded in any foreseeable conditions of use of the material or article, or

(ii) the conditions for non-compulsory testing set out in article 8.2 and 8.3 of the Directive are met.”.