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DRAFT STANDARD FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
Dr,n ,monilment No : 01 to SLS 894 : 2003
SRI I"ANI(\ STANDARD SPDCIIICATION FOR
BOTTLED (PACI'AGED) DRlNKINC WATER
(strcoND REVISTON)
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                                                                                                             AMD ………  
 
 
Draft Amendment No: 1 Approved on ……………………. to SLS 894: 2003 
 
 
DRAFT AMENDMENT NO: 1 TO SLS 894: 2003 
SRI LANKA STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR BOTTLED (PACKAGED) DRINKING 
WATER  (Second Revision)  
 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE  
 
This amendment is issued in order to be  align  with the current Food(Bottled or Packaged 
Water)R egulation s-2005  and to include microbiological test methods.  
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         AMD ………  
 
Draft Amendment No: 1 Approved on ……………………. to SLS 894: 2003 
 
DRAFT AMENDMENT NO: 1 TO SLS 894: 2003  
SRI LANKA STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR BOTTLED (PACKAGED) DRINKING 
WATER  (Second  Revision)  
 
 
Page 7 
Clause 5. 4 
Replace Column 7 in Table 3 as given below.  
 
 
SI Method of test  
 
(1) (7) 
i) SLS 1461 Part 2  
Section 1  
 
ii) SLS 1461 Part 1  Section 3  
 
iii) SLS 1461 Part 1  Section 3  
 
 
 
Page 7 
Clause 6.1.1   
 
Replace the statement “The product shall be filled in clean colourless food grade containers un der 
strict hygienic conditions and the bottles shall be sealed air-tight, with a suitable cap. The cap 
should be shrink wrapped with a security wrapper, to prevent possible adulteration, contamination 
or unauthorized refilling of water. ” by the statement “ The product shall be packaged under 
strict hygienic conditions in hermetically  sealed clean food grade retail contai ners, which 
are suitable for  preventing possible adulteration or contamination of water. ”