
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Extraction Solvents in Food (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 30th June 1995.
2 
The Extraction Solvents in Food Regulations 1993 shall be amended as follows—
(a) in sub-paragraph (e) of paragraph (2) of regulation 4 (sale of food containing extraction solvents and of extraction solvents), for the number “19” there shall be substituted the number “20”;
(b) immediately after item 19 in Part I of Schedule 1 (permitted extraction solvents) there shall be added, in Column 1, the following item—
 “20. Cyclohexane”;
(c) immediately after the entry relating to Propan-1-o1 in Schedule 3 (which specifies maximum residues for extraction solvents in foods containing flavourings prepared from natural flavouring materials by the use of such extraction solvents) there shall be inserted the following entry—
in Column 1 (extraction solvent in Column 2 (maximum residue)
Cyclohexane 1 mg/kg.
Angela Browning
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
13th May 1995Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health:
Cumberlege
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
15th May 1995Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales:
Gwilym Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Welsh Office
24th May 1995Hector Monro
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Scottish Office
16th May 1995