# The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998, Paragraph 1


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.

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