# The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2006, Regulation 24: Amendments to the Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2005


(1) The 2005 Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In regulation 2(1) —
(a) In the appropriate place in alphabetical order insert the following definition—
““Directive 2002/72/EC” (“Cyfarwyddeb 2002/72/EC”) means Commission Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs, as last amended by Commission Directive 2005/79/EC”;
(b) In the appropriate place in alphabetical order insert the following definition—
““the 2006 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2006”) means the Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2006.”
(3) In regulation 8 —
(a) at the beginning of paragraph (2) add the expression “Except in paragraph (4),”:
(b) for paragraph (4) substitute the following paragraph —
“(4) No person may manufacture any coating to be applied to film referred to in paragraph (3)(b) using any substance or group of substances except those listed in Annexes II, III or IV to Directive 2002/72/EC and other than in accordance with the appropriate requirements, restrictions and specifications contained in those Annexes and in the 2006 Regulations.”.
(4) In regulation 9 —
(a) in paragraph (3), for the expression “in Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1998 Regulations” substitute “in Section A or B of Annex II to Directive 2002/72/EC”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (3), for the expression “that Part as read with Part II of that Schedule.” substitute “those Sections as read with the general introduction to that Annex.”;
(c) in paragraph (5), for the expression “Schedules 3 and 4” substitute “Schedules 2 and 3”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/2982/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plastic-materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-wales-regulations-2006/regulation-24
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