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Article 5 Requirement for authorisationF4

United Kingdom

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F11.

Only substances of a type falling within paragraph 2 and which are authorised by the appropriate authority in accordance with the procedure in Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 may be intentionally used in the manufacture of plastic layers in plastic materials and articles.

2.

F2For the purposes of paragraph 1, the types of substances that may be authorised are:

(a)

monomers or other starting substances;

(b)

additives excluding colorants;

(c)

polymer production aids excluding solvents;

(d)

macromolecules obtained from microbial fermentation.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Art. 5(1) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/361), regs. 1(2), 13(3)(b) (with reg. 23)

F2

Words in Art. 5(2) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/361), regs. 1(2), 13(3)(c) (with reg. 23)

F3

Art. 5(3) omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/361), regs. 1(2), 13(3)(d) (with reg. 23)

F4

Art. 5 heading substituted (1.4.2025) by The Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/361), regs. 1(2), 13(3)(a) (with reg. 23)