Prospective

SCHEDULE 3 E+W Overall and Specific Migration Testing Using Food Simulants

PART 5 E+W Migration Test Conditions (Times and Temperatures)

Special cases E+W

7.  Where, in actual use, the plastic material or article being tested is intended to be used for periods of less than 15 minutes at any temperature of not less than 70°C and not more than 100°C and such use is indicated by appropriate labelling or instructions, no test other than for 2 hours at 70°C shall be carried out on the plastic material or article unless the plastic material or article is also intended to be used for storage at room temperature, in which case no test other than for 10 days test at 40°C shall be carried out.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 Pt. 5 para. 7 in force at 19.11.2006, see reg. 1