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S.I. No. 301/2010 - European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 25th June, 2010.

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 full effect to Commission Decision No. 2010/169/EU of 19 March 2010 1 , hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009.

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) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 ( S.I. No. 463 of 2009 )), of—

“ ‘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. 975/2005 of 19 October 2009 and Commission Decision No. 2010/169/EU of 19 March 2010;”.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

15 June 2010.

BRENDAN SMITH,

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

1 O.J. L 75 of 23.3.2010, p.25.1O.J. L 135 of 30.5.2009. p.3.2O.J. L 274 of 20.10.2009. p.3.