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Articles of Daily Use Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
1992 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Hygiene/sanitary procedures Residues Standards Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Environmental standards Food additives Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The above-mentioned Ordinance lays down different EU Directives and rules for testing migration of certain constituents of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. The regulations prescribe limits for migration and contents and lay down rules for tests by which migration is to be established. They prohibit the use, sale or importation of plastic materials, which do not meet the specified standards. The text consists of 17 articles and 10 Annexes as follow: Equality (1); Definitions (2); Prohibited substances (3); Permitted Substances (4); Prohibited procedures (5); Maximum quantities (6); Prohibition on use (7); Transfer of substances to food (8); Warnings (9); Identification, obligation to provide evidence (10); Investigation procedures (11); Criminal offences and administrative offences (12); Unaffectedness clause (13); Section (14) & (15) are repealed; Transitional provisions (16); Entry into force (17).

Full text
German
Website
www.bmj.de; www.bgbl.de

References - Legislation

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Condiments/herbs/spices, Offences/penalties, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fifteenth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Standards, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Sixteenth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Standards, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Thirteenth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Twelfth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Condiments/herbs/spices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Eleventh Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Condiments/herbs/spices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tenth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ninth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on articles of daily use.

Legislation | Germany | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Residues, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX