S.L. 437.9 Art. 12Procedure in terms of the Act.

(1) The following shall be determined in accordance with requirements of European Community and in accordance with any procedures laid down in accordance with article 34(b) of the Act:

(a) methods for monitoring performance and assessing the genetic value of hybrid breeding pigs;

(b) the criteria governing the establishment of registers;

(c) the criteria governing entry in registers;

(d) the criteria governing the approval and monitoring of breeders’ associations and breeding organisations or private undertakings as referred to in the definition ''the Register'' in regulation 2(2), establishing or maintaining registers; and

(e) the certificate mentioned in regulation 11.

(2) Pending entry into force of the provisions provided for in sub-regulation (1), the monitoring referred to in paragraph (a) thereof, officially carried out in each Member State, and the registers shall be recognised in Malta.