Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 Article 5

Union list of authorised substances

Article 5

1. Only the substances included in the Union list of authorised substances (hereinafter referred to as the Union list) set out in Annex I may be intentionally used in the manufacture of plastic layers in plastic materials and articles. 2. The Union list shall contain: (a) monomers or other starting substances; (b) additives excluding colorants; (c) polymer production aids excluding solvents; (d) macromolecules obtained from microbial fermentation. 3. The Union list may be amended in accordance with the procedure established by Articles 8 to 12 of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004.

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