S.L. 419.8 Art. 3Functions of product contact point.

(1) The Product Contact Point shall, at the request of, inter alia, an economic operator or a competent authority of another

Member State, provide the following information:

(a) the technical rules applicable to a specific type of product in Malta and information as to whether that type of product is subject to a requirement for prior authorisation under the laws of Malta, together with information concerning the principle of mutual recognition and the application of Regulation 764/ 2008 in Malta;

(b) the contact details of the competent authorities within Malta by means of which they may be contacted directly, including the particulars of the authorities responsible for supervising the implementation of the technical rules in question;

(c) the remedies generally available in the event of a dispute between the competent authorities and an economic operator.

(2) The Product Contact Point shall respond within fifteen working days of receiving any request as referred to in sub-regulation (1).

(3) The Product Contact Point shall not charge any fee for the provision of the information referred to in sub-regulation (1).