Regulation 16 Restrictions on the use of certain epoxy derivatives (BADGE, BFDGE and NOGE)

England and Wales

(1)

In this Part—

(a)

any reference to a numbered Article or Annex is a reference to that Article or Annex in Regulation 1895/2005; and

(b)

F1paragraph (2) is subject to Article 1(3) (scope) M1.

(2)

F2No person may place on the market or use, in the course of a business in connection with the storage, preparation, packaging, sale or service of food—

(a)

any material or article in contravention of Article 3 (prohibition on use or presence of BFDGE) or Article 4 (prohibition on use or presence of NOGE); or

(b)

any material or article that fails to comply with the restrictions contained in Article 2 (BADGE) as read with Annex I (specific migration limit for BADGE and certain of its derivatives).

F3(3)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)

Any person who contravenes paragraph (2) F4... is guilty of an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 16(1)(b) substituted (14.9.2017) by The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/832), regs. 1(3), 9(a)
F2: Word in reg. 16(2) substituted (26.7.2018) by The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/806), regs. 1(3), 22(4)
F3: Reg. 16(3) omitted (14.9.2017) by virtue of The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/832), regs. 1(3), 9(b)
F4: Words in reg. 16(4) omitted (14.9.2017) by virtue of The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/832), regs. 1(3), 9(c)

Marginal citations

M1: Article 3 contains an exception relating to certain containers and storage tanks and pipelines belonging to them.