# Council Directive of 15 October 1984 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to ceramic articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (84/500/EEC), Division 3.2: Samples which cannot be filled

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The surface of the sample which is not intended to come into contact with foodstuffs is first covered with a suitable protective layer able to resist the action of the 4 % (v/v) acetic acid solution. The sample is then immersed in a recipient containing a known volume of acetic acid solution in such a way that the surface intended to come into contact with foodstuffs is completely covered by the test liquid.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1984/500/annex/I/division/3/division/3.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1984-500/annex-I/division-3/division-3.2
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