Order No. 579 on materials in contact with food.
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Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
This Order applies to the trade of food in contact with materials containing hazardous sources that may harm consumers' health. Companies manufacturing such materials shall be required to adhere to EU directives thereof.
This Order consists of 5 Chapters and 5 Annexes: Area (1); Definitions (2); Marketing and withdrawal (3); Special manufacturing, use and test conditions for certain materials and objects (4); Penal provisions and entry into force (5).
Annex 1 - List of substances which may be used in the manufacture of regenerated cellulose.
Annex 2 - Limits for lead and cadmium from ceramic and enameled objects and glassware.
Annex 3 - Requirements of documentation for companies trading in materials in contact with food.
Annex 4 - List of additives that act solely as surface biocides and intended to remain in the finished product, article 12.
Annex 5 - List of Appendices.
This Order consists of 5 Chapters and 5 Annexes: Area (1); Definitions (2); Marketing and withdrawal (3); Special manufacturing, use and test conditions for certain materials and objects (4); Penal provisions and entry into force (5).
Annex 1 - List of substances which may be used in the manufacture of regenerated cellulose.
Annex 2 - Limits for lead and cadmium from ceramic and enameled objects and glassware.
Annex 3 - Requirements of documentation for companies trading in materials in contact with food.
Annex 4 - List of additives that act solely as surface biocides and intended to remain in the finished product, article 12.
Annex 5 - List of Appendices.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 10 June 2011.
Notes
Repealing Order No. 1068 of 13 November 2009.Implementing European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended for contact with food and repealing Directives 80/590/EEC and 89/109/EEC.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse om f devarekontaktmaterialer.
Implements
Repealed by