Kava-Kava Regulations, 2004

L.N. 40 of 2004

FOOD SAFETY ACT

(CAP. 449)

Kava-Kava Regulations, 2004

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Food Safety

Act, the Minister of Health has made the following regulations>

The title of these regulations is the Kava-Kava Regulations,

2004.

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires>

“Kava-Kava” means a plant, or any part of or an extract from

a plant, belonging to the species Piper methysticum.

“food” includes>

(a) food supplements, as defined in the Food

Supplements Regulations, 2003, and

(b) non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages,

but shall not include medicinal products, as defined under

the Medicines Act.

No person shall manufacture, sell or import into Malta any

food consisting of, or containing, Kava-Kava.

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