ACT No. XXXV of 2020 AN ACT to further amend the Medicines Act, Cap. 458.

I assent.

(L.S.)

GEORGE VELLA

President

14 th July, 2020

ACT No. XXXV of 2020

AN ACT to further amend the Medicines Act, Cap. 458.

BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and

consent of the House of Representatives, in this present Parliament

assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

The short title of this Act is the Medicines (Amendment No. Short title.

2) Act, 2020 and this Act shall be read and construed as one with the

Medicines Act hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act".

Immediately after article 110 of the principal Act there shall Addition of new

be added the following new articles

" Medical

111. Any regulations issued under the Product Safety

devices and in

Act dealing with medical devices and in vitro diagnostic

vitro

medical devices shall be deemed to have been issued under

diagnostic

medical

this Act.

devices.

112. Regulations made under any provision of this Act

Language.

may be made in the English language only.".

Passed by the House of Representatives at Sitting No. 355 of the

13th July, 2020.

CLAUDETTE BUTTIGIEG

Deputy Speaker

RAYMOND SCICLUNA

Clerk of the House of Representatives

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