S.L. 437.41 Art. 1Citation and scope.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Principles

Governing the Organisation of Veterinary Checks on Products Entering the Territory of Malta from Third Countries Regulations.

(2) Veterinary checks on products from third countries introduced into the territory of Malta shall be carried out in accordance with these regulations.

(3) The scope of these regulations is to implement the rules found under European Union Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries.