Period of Quarantine (Amendment No. 3) Order, 2022

L.N. 100 of 2022

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT

(CAP. 465)

Period of Quarantine (Amendment No. 3) Order, 2022

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

(Amendment No. 3) Order, 2022 and this order shall be read and

construed as one with the Period of Quarantine Order, hereinafter

referred to as "the principal order".

(2)

This order shall come into force on 7th March 2022.

Sub-article (1) of article 2 of the principal order shall be

substituted by the following new sub-article

"(1) The Superintendent of Public Health hereby

orders that any person without a valid certificate of

recognised vaccination arriving in Malta from any

country other than those listed in sub-article (3) shall

submit himself to a fourteen (14) day period of quarantine

immediately upon his arrival in Malta

Provided that where the person who arrives in

Malta from any country other than those listed in sub-

article (3) and is in possession of a valid certificate of a

recognised vaccination he shall submit himself to a seven

(7) day period of quarantine immediately upon his arrival

in Malta

Provided further that the Superintendent of

Public Health may, in her absolute discretion, provide for

exemptions from the provisions of this order, by notice in

the Gazette or by protocols issued, or already in force, for

this purpose, where, in the opinion of the Superintendent

of Public Health, the travel without the imposition of any

period of quarantine is deemed necessary or essential in

relation to certain persons, goods or services.".

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