# The N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable Substances in Elastomer or Rubber Teats and Dummies (Safety) Regulations 1995, Regulation 5: Basic Rules and Criteria Applicable to the Method of Determining Release


A teat or dummy shall not pass on to release-test liquid (saliva test solution) under the conditions specified in Schedule 1 to these Regulations any N-nitrosamine and N-nitrosatable substance detectable by a method which complies with the criteria laid down in Schedule 2 to these Regulations and which can detect the following quantities –
(i) 0,01 mg in total of N-nitrosamines released/kg (of the parts of the teat or dummy made of elastomer or rubber); and
(ii) 0,1 mg in total of N-nitrosatable substances/kg (of the parts of the teat or dummy made of elastomer or rubber).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1012/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/n-nitrosamines-and-n-nitrosatable-substances-in-elastomer-or-rubber-teats-and-dummies-safety-regulations-1995/regulation-5
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