9. In this Part “permitted extraction solvent” means—
(a)an extraction solvent that—
(i)is listed in [F1schedule 6];
(ii)is used in accordance with the conditions of use and within any maximum residue limits specified in [F2schedule 6];
(iii)does not contain a toxicologically dangerous amount of any element or substance; [F3and]
(iv)subject to any exceptions deriving from specific purity criteria, does not contain more than 1 mg/kg of arsenic or more than 1 mg/kg lead; F4...
F5(v). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)water to which substances regulating acidity or alkalinity may have been added; or
(c)food substances which possess solvent properties.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 9(a)(i) substituted (9.2.2023) by The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/373), regs. 1(1), 8(5)(a)
F2Words in reg. 9(a)(ii) substituted (9.2.2023) by The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/373), regs. 1(1), 8(5)(b)
F3Word in reg. 9(a)(iii) inserted (9.2.2023) by The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/373), regs. 1(1), 8(5)(c)
F4Word in reg. 9(a)(iv) omitted (9.2.2023) by virtue of The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/373), regs. 1(1), 8(5)(d)
F5Reg. 9(a)(v) omitted (9.2.2023) by virtue of The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/373), regs. 1(1), 8(5)(e)