The Dairy Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1995

3.  In addition to complying with paragraph 1 above, sterilised and UHT milk shall, after it has spent fifteen days in a closed container at a temperature of 30°C or where necessary, seven days in a closed container at a temperature of 55°C, meet the following standards—

(a)be organoleptically normal;

(b)not show any sign of deterioration; and

(c)have a plate count at 30°C ≤ 100 per ml.