{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-wales-amendment-regulations-2018/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2018/913",
  "legislation_title": "The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-wales-amendment-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2012",
  "text": "After regulation 17 (competent authorities for the purposes of Regulation 1895/2005) insert—\n“PART 7A\nRequirements for bisphenol A in varnishes and coatings intended to come into contact with food\nInterpretation of Part 7A\n17A. In this Part any reference to a numbered Article is a reference to the Article so numbered in Regulation 2018/213.\nOffences of contravening specified provisions of Regulation 2018/213\n17B. Subject to the transitional provisions contained in Article 6, any person who places on the market a material or article that fails to comply with Article 2 is guilty of an offence.\nCompetent authorities for the purposes of Regulation 2018/213\n17C. The competent authorities for the purposes of Article 4(3) are the Food Standards Agency and each food authority in its area.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/913/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:22:21.100372+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."
}