The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

PART 5 General and Supplementary

Application of provisions of the Order

25.  The following provisions of the Order shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations as they apply for the purposes of the Order—

(a) Article 4 (presumption that food is intended for human consumption);

(b) Article 30(8) (relating to documentary evidence).

Amendments to the Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

26.—(1) The 2007 Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) In regulation 2(1) —

(a) omit the definition of “the 2006 Regulations”; and

(b) after the definition of “sell” insert the following definition —

“”the 2008 Regulations” means the Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008”.

(3) In regulation 10, in paragraph (4) for “2006”substitute “2008”.

(4) In regulation 11 in paragraph (5) —

(a) for “2006” substitute “2008”; and

(b) for “11” substitute “13”.

Revocations

27.  The following are revoked —

(a) The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(1);

(b) Regulation 22 of the 2007 Regulations; and

(c) The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Lid Gaskets) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(2).

(1)

S.R. 2006 No. 420

(2)

S.R. 2007 No. 419