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Amendments to the Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998

18.  In Schedule 3 (provisions applicable when testing compliance with the migration limits)—

(a)in each of sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) of paragraph 4, after the words “specified in regulation” there shall be inserted the expression “4(5A), 4A(4) or (5), 5(4A) or (4B), or”; and

(b)for sub-paragraph (2)(b) of paragraph 8 there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—

(b)12 mg/kg or, as the case may be, 2 milligrams per square decimeter in migration tests using other simulants referred to in Schedule 4..