S.L. 437.47 Art. 16Registration or authorisation of homeopathic veterinary medicinal products.

(1) The Veterinary Services shall ensure that homeopathic veterinary medicinal products manufactured and placed on the market within the European Union are registered or authorised in accordance with regulations 17, 18 and 19, except where such veterinary medicinal products are covered by a registration or authorisation granted in accordance with national legislation on or before 31 December 1993. In the case of homeopathic medicinal products registered in accordance with regulation 17, regulation 32 and regulation 33(1) to (3) shall apply.

(2) The Veterinary Services shall establish a simplified registration procedure for the homeopathic veterinary medicinal products referred to in regulation 17.

(3) By way of derogation from regulation 10, homeopathic veterinary medicinal products may be administered to non-food producing animals under the responsibility of a veterinary surgeon.

(4) By way of derogation from regulation 11(1) and (2), Malta shall permit the administration of homeopathic veterinary medicinal products intended for food-producing species the active constituents of which appear in Annex II to European Regulation

(EEC) No 2377/90 under the responsibility of a veterinary surgeon. The Veterinary Services shall take appropriate measures to control the use of veterinary homeopathic medicinal products registered or authorised in another Member State in accordance with these regulations for use in the same species.