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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
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"Iris Oifigiúil" of 11th March, 2011. |
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I, BRENDAN SMITH, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving effect to Council Directive No. 2011/8/EU of 28 January 20111 , hereby make the following Regulations: |
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1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 and cease to have effect on 1 May 2011. |
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2. The European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 587 of 2007 ) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by the substitution for the definition of "Plastics Directive" (inserted by the European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 ( S.I. No. 301 of 2010 )), of- |
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" 'Plastics Directive' means Council Directive No. 2002/72/EC of 6 August 2002 as amended by Commission Directive No. 2004/1/EC of 6 January 2004, Commission Directive No. 2004/19/EC of 1 March 2004, Commission Directive No. 2005/79/EC of 18 November 2005, Commission Directive No. 2007/19/EC of 30 March 2007, Commission Directive No. 2008/39/EC of 6 March 2008 and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 975/2009 of 19 October 2009, Commission Decision No. 2010/169/EU of 19 March 2010 and, insofar as it restricts the manufacture of polycarbonate infant feeding bottles, Commission Directive No. 2011/8/EU of 28 January 2011;". |
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3. The European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 ( S.I. No. 301 of 2010 ) are revoked. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, |
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7 March 2011. |
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BRENDAN SMITH, |
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Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. |
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM |
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). |
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The Regulation gives effect to Council Directive No. 2011/8/EU insofar as it restricts the manufacture of polycarbonate infant feeding bottles. |
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