Cap. 465 Art. 4Functions and powers of Superintendent.

The Superintendent shall be responsible for public health in Malta and shall:

(a) ensure that the provisions of this Act and of regulations made thereunder are complied with;

(b) develop and implement strategies to promote and improve public health;

(c) issue standards for public health;

(d) advise the Minister on matters regarding public health in general and on matters relating to this Act in particular;

(e) carry out any other function assigned to him by this Act or any other law; and

(f) perform any other act which may be necessary or conducive to the better performance of the functions and responsibilities assigned to him by this Act.