# The Ceramic Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (revoked)

S.R. 2006/217 · made 5 May 2006 · revised to 20 November 2012

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/ceramic-articles-in-contact-with-food-regulations-northern-ireland-2006-revoked/pdf/nisr_20060217_en.pdf

## Introductory text

FOOD
Made 5th May 2006
Coming into operation
(except for regulations 3(3)(a) and (b) and 4) 20th May 2006
Regulations 3(3)(a) and (b) and 4 20th May 2007
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## 1 Citation and Commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Limits on the transfer of lead and cadmium

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## 4 Declaration of Compliance

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## 5 Enforcement

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## 6 Offences and penalties

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## 7 Application of the Order

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## 8 Consequential Amendments

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1 Maximum quantities of lead and cadmium which may be transferred from a ceramic article (migration limits)

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## Schedule 2: TESTING OF CERAMIC ARTICLES

### Part I: BASIC RULES FOR DETERMINING THE MIGRATION OF LEAD AND CADMIUM

## 1 Test liquid (“simulant”)

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## 2 Test conditions

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## 3 Filling

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## 4 Determination of the surface area

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### Part II: METHODS OF ANALYSIS FOR DETERMINATION OF THE MIGRATION OF LEAD AND CADMIUM

## 1 Object and field of application

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## 2 Principle

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## 3 Reagents

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## 4 Performance criteria of the instrumental method of analysis

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## 5 Method

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## Schedule 3: DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/217 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ceramic-articles-in-contact-with-food-regulations-northern-ireland-2006-revoked
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