S.L. 449.52 Art. 4Definitions.

(1) For the purpose of these regulations, the definitions

"claim", "nutrition claim", "health claim" and "reduction of disease risk claim" in Article 2(2)(1), (4), (5) and (6) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 shall apply.

(2) The following definitions shall also apply:

(a) "infants" means children under the age of twelve months;

(b) "young children" means children aged between one and three years;

(c) "infant formulae" means foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional use by infants during the first months of life and satisfying by themselves the nutritional requirements of such infants until the introduction of appropriate complementary feeding;

(d) "follow-on formulae" means foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional use by infants when appropriate complementary feeding is introduced and constituting the principal liquid element in a progressively diversified diet of such infants;

(e) "pesticide residue" means the residue in infant formulae and follow-on formulae of a plant protection product, as defined in point 1 of Article 2 of Directive 91/414/EEC, including its metabolites and products resulting from its degradation or reaction.