Regulations, 2007
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
L.N. 241 of 2007
FOOD SAFETY ACT
(CAP. 449)
Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes (Amendment)
Regulations, 2007
IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Food Safety
Act, the Minister of Health, the Elderly and Community Care has made
the following regulations>-
The title of these regulations is the Dietary Foods for Special Citation.
Medical Purposes (Amendment) Regulations, 2007, and they shall be
read and construed as one with the Dietary Foods for Special Medical
Purposes Regulations, 2001, hereinafter referred to as “the principal L.N. 309 of 2001.
regulations”.
These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force on Commencement.
the 1st January, 2007, provided that products which do not comply with
the provisions of these regulations, but which comply with the provisions
of the Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes Regulations, 2001,
may continue to be sold till 31st December, 2007.
These regulations implement the provisions of Commission Scope.
Directive 2006#82#EC of the 23rd October, 2006.
For regulation 6.1 of the principal regulations there shall be Amends regulation
6 of the principal
substituted the following>-
regulations.
“6.1 (a) The name under which dietary foods for special
medical purposes are sold shall be respectively>
in Maltese>
“Ikel dijetetiku g[al skopijiet mediçi speçifiçi”
in English>
“Food(s) for special medical purposes”
in Italian>
“Alimento dietetico destinato a fini medici speciali”
(b) Without prejudice to paragraph (a) hereof, the list
provided for in the Second Schedule specifies the names under
which dietary foods for special medical purposes are sold in all the
European Community languages.”
The title of the Schedule to the principal regulations shall be
amended to read “First Schedule”.
The following shall be added as the Second Schedule
immediately after the First Schedule as renumbered, to the principal
regulations>-
“Second Schedule
Names under which dietary foods for special medical purposes are sold, in all the European
Community languages
— in Bulgarian: “Диетични храни за специални медицински цели”
— in Spanish: “Alimento dietético para usos médicos especiales”
— in Czech: “Dietní potravina určená pro zvláštní lékařské účely”
— in Danish: “Levnedsmiddel/Levnedsmidler til særlige medicinske formål”
— in German: “Diätetisches/Diätetische Lebensmittel für besondere medizinische Zwecke
(Bilanzierte Diäten)”
— in Estonian: “Toit meditsiinilisel näidustusel kasutamiseks”
— in Greek: “Διαιτητικά τρόφιμα για ειδικούς ιατρικούς σκοπούς”
— in English: “Food(s) for special medical purposes”
— in French: “Aliment(s) diététique(s) destiné(s) à des fins médicales spéciales”
— in Italian: “Alimento dietetico destinato a fini medici speciali”
— in Latvian: “Diētiskā pārtika cilvēkiem ar veselības traucējumiem”
— in Lithuanian: “Specialios medicininės paskirties maisto produktai”
— in Hungarian: “Speciális – gyógyászati célra szánt – tápszer”
— in Maltese: “Ikel dijetetiku għal skopijiet mediċi speċifiċi”
— in Dutch: “Dieetvoeding voor medisch gebruik”
— in Polish: “Dietetyczne środki spożywcze specjalnego przeznaczenia medycznego”
— in Portuguese: “Produto dietético de uso clínico”
— in Romanian: “Alimente dietetice pentru scopuri medicale speciale”
— in Slovak: “dietetická potravina na osobitné lekárske účely”
— in Slovenian: “Dietno (dietetično) živilo za posebne zdravstvene namene”
— in Finnish: “Kliininen ravintovalmiste/kliinisiä ravintovalmisteita”
— in Swedish: “Livsmedel för speciella medicinska ändamål”.”
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