The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

Amendment of Schedule 7 (requirements for water bottled and labelled as “spring water” and bottled drinking water including prescribed concentrations or values of parameters)

10.  In Schedule 7 (requirements for water bottled and labelled as “spring water” and bottled drinking water including prescribed concentrations or values of parameters), in Part 3 “parametric values for indicator parameters,” in Table C (indicator parameters), in the row relating to—

(a) item 5, parameter “Colour”—

(i) in column 3 (units of measurement). for “Mg/1 Pt/Co scale” substitute “Acceptable to consumers and no abnormal change”; and

(ii) in column 4 (maximum concentration of value), omit “20”;

(b) item 10, parameter “Odour”—

(i) in column 3 (units of measurement), for “Dilution number” substitute “Acceptable to consumers and no abnormal change”; and

(ii) in column 4 (maximum concentration value), omit “3 at 25ºC”.

(c) item 14, parameter “Taste”—

(i) in column 3 (units of measurement), for “Dilution number” substitute “ Acceptable to consumers and no abnormal change”; and

(ii) in column 4 (maximum concentration or value), omit “3 at 25ºC”.