The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2006 No. 517

SCHEDULE 3 Overall and Specific Migration Testing Using Food Simulants

PART 4 Simulants to be used in relation to a Specific Food or Group of Foods

2.  For the purposes of this Part–

(a) a reduction factor is the figure which follows an “X” and oblique stroke in the group of columns headed “Simulants to be used” in the Table to this Part;

(b) a reduction factor is specified in relation to a specific food or group of foods where, in the Table–

(i) the food or group of foods is described in the column headed “Description of food”; and

(ii) “X” is placed in a column headed by a specified simulant opposite that food or group of foods allowed by an oblique stroke and a reduction factor.