Period of Quarantine (Amendment No. 2) Order, 2020

L.N. 252 of 2020

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT

(CAP. 465)

Period of Quarantine (Amendment No. 2) Order, 2020

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 27(c) of the

Public Health Act, the Superintendent of Public Health has made the

following order:-

(1) The title of this order is the Period of Quarantine Citation and

(Amendment No. 2) Order, 2020 and this order shall be read and commencement.

construed as one with the Period of Quarantine Order, hereinafter S.L. 465.13.

referred to as "the principal order".

This order shall come into force on the 1 st of July, 2020.

(2)

Article 2 of the principal order shall be amended as Amends article

2 of the

principal order .

(a) sub-article (1) thereof shall be substituted by the

following new sub-article

"(1) The Superintendent of Public Health hereby

orders that any person arriving in Malta from any country

other than those listed in sub-article (3) must submit

himself to a fourteen (14) day period of quarantine

immediately upon his arrival in Malta

Provided that the Superintendent of Public

Health may, in her absolute discretion, suspend the

provisions of this order or provide for other conditions, by

notice in the Gazette, where, in the opinion of the said

Superintendent, the quarantine of certain persons providing

a necessary or essential service be subject to different

conditions.";

(b) sub-article (3) thereof shall be substituted by the

following new sub-article

"(3) Any person arriving from any of the following

countries need not submit himself to any period of

quarantine upon his arrival to Malta

(a)

Austria;

(b)

Cyprus;

(c)

Czech Republic;

(d)

Denmark;

(e)

Estonia;

(f)

Finland;

(g)

Hungary;

(h)

Iceland;

(i)

Ireland;

(j)

Germany;

(k)

Latvia;

(l)

Lithuania;

(m) Luxembourg;

(n)

Norway;

(o) Italy, with the exception of Emilia

Romagna, Lombardy and Piemonte;

(p)

France, with the exception of Ile-de-

France;

(q)

Slovakia;

(r)

Switzerland;

(s)

Greece;

(t)

Croatia;

(u) Spain with the exception of Madrid,

Catalonia, Castilla-La Mancha, Castile and Leon; and

(v)

Poland, with the exception of Katowice.";

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