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DANGEROUS IMITATIONS ORDER (ORDER NO. 49 of 2001)

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Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 427.7 — DANGEROUS IMITATIONS ORDER (ORDER NO. 49 of 2001)

DANGEROUS IMITATIONS

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 427.07

DANGEROUS IMITATIONS ORDER

(ORDER NO. 49 of 2001)

1st March, 2001

LEGAL NOTICE 5 of 2001.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 427.7 — DANGEROUS IMITATIONS ORDER (ORDER NO. 49 of 2001)

1 The title of this Order is the Dangerous Imitations Order,

and it may be referred to as Order No. 49 of 2001.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 427.7 — DANGEROUS IMITATIONS ORDER (ORDER NO. 49 of 2001)

1 This Order shall apply to the products, defined in

paragraph 2.2, which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger

the health or safety of consumers.

2.2 The products referred to in paragraph 2.1 are those which,

although not foodstuffs, possess a form, odour, colour, appearance,

packaging, labelling, volume or size, such that it is likely that

consumers, especially children, will confuse them with foodstuffs

and in consequence place them in their mouths, or suck or ingest

them, which might be dangerous and cause, for example,

suffocation, poisoning, or the perforation or obstruction of the

digestive tract.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 427.7 — DANGEROUS IMITATIONS ORDER (ORDER NO. 49 of 2001)

1 No person may place on the market, offer for sale,

manufacture, import or export any product referred to in paragraph

2.2.