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30 JUNE 2006 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 74 2137

Substances excluded from Group Standard

(4) This Group Standard excludes cosmetic products.

(5) No food additive shall be permitted under this Group Standard if it contains a chemical
that is a mutagen or reproductive toxicant that is not listed on the Inventory of
Chemicals, unless—

(a) the new mutagen or reproductive toxicant is used to completely replace an

existing mutagen or reproductive toxicant in the substance; and

(b) the new mutagen or reproductive toxicant has a lower hazard classification than

the existing mutagen or reproductive toxicant; and

(c) clause 20 of Schedule 1 is complied with.

(6) Despite clause 20 of Schedule 1, no food additive shall be permitted under this Group
Standard if it is a hazardous chemical that is not listed on the Inventory of Chemicals.

(7) For the purposes of subclause (6), "chemical" means any element or compound in its
natural state or obtained by any production process, including any impurities and any
additive necessary to preserve the stability of the chemical, but excluding any solvent
which may be separated without affecting the stability of the chemical or change its
composition.

4 Conditions of Group Standard

The obligations and restrictions set out in Schedules 1 and 2 to the Group Standard apply
to the substances by way of conditions.



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