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European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 139 of 2006).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Treated food Inspection Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe rules relative to characteristics of cellulose film, ceramics, plastics, vinyl chloride monomer and other materials coming into contact with foodstuffs and prohibit manufacturing sale, supply import and other trade in materials that are not in conformity with prescribed standards. The Regulations also provide for appointment of authorized officers, prescribe powers of such officers and prescribe offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.agriculture.gov.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

European Communities (Materials and Articles intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2003 (S.I. No. 76 of 2003).

Legislation | Ireland | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles Intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2002 (S.I. No. 542 of 2002).

Legislation | Ireland | 2002

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles Intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 475 of 2000).

Legislation | Ireland | 2000

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) Regulations, 1991.

Legislation | Ireland | 1991

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994.

Legislation | Ireland | 1994

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1993.

Legislation | Ireland | 1993

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles Intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997.

Legislation | Ireland | 1997

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles Intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998.

Legislation | Ireland | 1998

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

European Communities (Plastic and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 80 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with Food) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 587 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Treated food, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX