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These Regulations may be cited as the Miscellaneous Food Additives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and come into operation on 7th March 2008.
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(1) The Miscellaneous Food Additives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) In Schedule 8 (miscellaneous additives permitted in foods for infants and young children) —
(a) in Part III (miscellaneous additives permitted in processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children in good health), omit the entry relating to E 473; and
(b) in Part IV (miscellaneous additives permitted in dietary foods for infants and young children for special medical purposes as defined in Directive 1999/21/EC), after the entry relating to E 472c insert —“
E 473 Sucrose esters of fatty acids 120 mg/l Products containing hydrolysed proteins, peptides and amino acids”
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 1st February 2008.
Don Hill
A senior officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
