# The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998, Paragraph 1: A. Testing, reduction factors and definition of food types


The testing of plastic materials and articles shall be carried out under the test conditions specified in Part V of this Schedule using a simulant or simulants selected in accordance with this Part of this Schedule and taking a new test specimen of the plastic material or article for each simulant used.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1376/schedule/4/part/III/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plastic-materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-regulations-1998/schedule-4/part-III/paragraph-1
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