{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-282/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-282/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2008/282",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 282/2008 of 27 March 2008 on recycled plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foods and amending Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-282",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Modification, suspension and revocation of authorisation of a recycling process",
  "text": "1. The applicant or any business operator using the recycling process may apply for modification of the existing authorisation in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 5(1).\n2. The application must be accompanied by the following:\n(a) a reference to the original application;\n(b) a technical dossier containing the new information;\n(c) a new complete summary of the technical dossier in a standardised form.\n3. The Food Safety Authority must evaluate whether the opinion or the authorisation is still in accordance with this Regulation. The Food Safety Authority may, where necessary, consult the applicant.\n4. The appropriate authority must examine the opinion of the Food Safety Authority without delay and may prescribe amendments to the authorisation, including without limitation changes in the conditions of use and changes the restrictions attached to that authorisation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 8 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/704), regs. 1, 46; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/282/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:52:21.160378+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}