European Union (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 278 of 2019). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Treated food 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 amend the European Union (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) Regulations 2017 to take account of developments at EU level (amendments of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011). They amend the principal Regulations by the substitution, in Regulation 4 (12) (inserted by the European Union (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2018), for “5 years” of “3 years”, and (c) by the substitution, in Regulation 13 (1) (inserted by the European Union (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2018), for “5 years” of “3 years”. The amended provisions concern offences against the principal Regulations (manufacture, import etc. that does not comply with them) and Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.gov.ie References - Legislation Amends European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with Food) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 49 of 2017). Legislation | Ireland | 2017 Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Treated food, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX