Paragraph 1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch 4, Pt I, para 4 am (E) by Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food 2005 regs 2, 16
Sch 4, Pt I, para 4 am (W) by Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food 2005 regs 2, 16
Sch 4, Pt I, para 4 am (S) by Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Amendment 2005 regs 2, 16

Subject to paragraph 2 of this Part of this Schedule the conditions which must be fulfilled to allow the result of either test specified in paragraph 3 of this Part of this Schedule to be used as an alternative to the result of a migration test carried out under Part III of this Schedule are that—

(a)

the result obtained in a “comparison test” shows that the values are equal to or greater than those obtained in the test with simulant D; and

(b)

the migration occurring in either test specified in paragraph 3 of this Part of this Schedule does not, after application of the appropriate reduction factor, exceed the appropriate migration limit.