The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995

Export of infant formulae and follow-on formulae to third countries

6.—(1) No person shall export from Great Britain to a third country any follow-on formula which does not comply with—

(a)the requirements referred to in regulations 9, 10, 11 and 12 or the Codex Standard for Follow–up Formula(1) established by the Codex Alimentarius;

(b)the requirements referred to in regulations 14(c)–(f), 15 and 16(2); and

(c)the provisions of the Food (Lot Marking) Regulations 1992.

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) above shall not apply to the extent that any of them are dispensed with or varied by provisions laid down by the importing country.

(1)

Codex Stan 156–1987 (amended 1989), Codex Alimentarius, 1994, vol. 4, p. 43.