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Food Safety Act (Cap. 449) Materials In Contact With Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 (L.N. 67 Of 2011 )



L.N. 67 of 2011

VERŻJONI ELETTRONIKA

B 779

FOOD SAFETY ACT (CAP. 449)Materials in Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations, 2011

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Food Safety Act, the Minister for Health, the Elderly and Community Care has made the following regulations:-

1. (1) The title of these regulations is the Materials in Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations, 2011, and they shall be read and construed as one with the Materials in Contact with Foodstuffs Regulations, 2003, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force on the 15 February, 2011.

2. ( 1 ) R e g u l a t i o n 3 i m p l e m e n t s t h e p r o v i s i o n s o f Commission Directive 2011/8/EU of 28 January 2011 amending Directive 2002/72/EC as regards the restriction of use of Bisphenol A in plastic infant feeding bottles.

(2) The manufacture of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs which do not comply with Directive 2011/8/EU amending Directive 2002/72/EC, shall be prohibited as from 1 March 2011.
(3) The placing on the market and importation into the Union of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs which do not comply with Directive
2011/8/EU amending 2002/72/EC, shall be prohibited as from 1
June 2011.

3. In the Fifth Schedule to the principal regulations, in Section A in Part II thereof, immediately after item 5 thereof, there shall be added the following item:

Citation and commencement.

L.N. 138 of 2003

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Scope.

Amends the Fifth Schedule to the principal regulations.

B 780 VERŻJONI ELETTRONIKA
“6. Commission Directive 2011/8/EU (OJ L 26,
29.1.2011, p. 11-14)”.

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