The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

Interpretation of this PartN.I.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

9.—(1) In this Part —

(a)ceramic article” means an article to which Regulation 1935/2004 applies by virtue of its Article 1(2) as read with 1(3) that —

(i)is manufactured from a mixture of inorganic materials with a generally high argillaceous or silicate content to which small quantities of organic materials may have been added,

(ii)is first shaped, with the shape thus obtained having been permanently fixed by firing, and

(iii)may be glazed, enamelled and/or decorated; and

(b)any reference to a numbered Article or Annex is a reference to that Article of or Annex to Directive 84/500/EEC.