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  "legislation_title": "The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998",
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  "text": "For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule a simulant is specified in relation to a specific food or a specific group of foods where “X” is placed in the column headed by that simulant opposite that specific food or specific group of foods in the Table to this Part of this Schedule, and the Table shall be read in conjunction with the notes thereto and the following paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.",
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