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  "legislation_title": "The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998",
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  "text": "Any test conditions in the Table to this Part of this Schedule which are generally recognised on the basis of scientific evidence as not being appropriate for the material or article to be tested shall not be used.",
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