The Ceramic Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2006

Limits on the transfer of lead and cadmium

3.—(1) The quantities of lead and cadmium transferred from a ceramic article must not exceed the limits laid down in Schedule 1.

(2) Compliance with paragraph (1) is to be determined by testing and analysis in accordance with Schedule 2 unless it is demonstrated that the materials used to make the ceramic articles did not contain lead or cadmium.

(3) No person may—

(a)manufacture,

(b)import, or

(c)place on the market,

a ceramic article which does not comply with the requirements in paragraph (1).