S.L. 437.42 Art. 14Contingency plan.

(1) The territory of Malta following the rules found under article 4 of the Veterinary Services Act and in accordance with the general criteria of European Community rules on the control of animal diseases shall draw up guidelines specifying the national measures to be implemented and indicating competences and responsibilities where cases of TSE are confirmed.

(2) Where necessary to enable European Community legislation to be applied uniformly, the guidelines may be harmonised in accordance with the procedure referred to in regulation 24(2).

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