PROHIBITION OF IMPORTATION OF FOOD AND OTHER GOODS REGULATIONS

PROHIBITION OF IMPORTATION OF FOOD

AND OTHER GOODS

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 36.24

PROHIBITION OF IMPORTATION OF FOOD

AND OTHER GOODS REGULATIONS

29th August, 1970

LEGAL NOTICE 84 of 1970, as amended by Legal Notices 101 of 1970,

54 and 70 of 1971, 87 of 1973 and 63 of 1974.

The title of these Regulations is Prohibition of Importation

of Food and other goods Regulations.

(Regulation 2)

Algeria

Astrakhan Region (ex-U.S.S.R)

Czech Republic

Egypt

India

Iran

Iraq

Israel

Italy

Jordan

Lebanon

Libya

Morocco

Pakistan

Portugal

Spain

Syria

Thailand

Tunisia

Turkey

Yugoslavia

(1) No person shall import into Malta any food, fish or bird

whether by means of any ship or by means of any aircraft, from any

country set out in the Schedule to these Regulations, or any food,

fish or bird conveyed by a ship or aircraft which has called at any

such country, unless the Chief Medical Officer and Superintendent

of Public Health is satisfied that such food, fish or bird is free or

has been rendered free from contamination or infection.

(2) In this regulation ''food'' includes any article used for food

or drink by man, any article to be used in the composition or

preparation of food and any flavouring matter or condiment.

(3) The provisions of sub-regulation (1) of this regulation shall

apply to second hand or used clothing, rags, hay or straw.