S.L. 499.39 Art. 4Marginally compliant aircraft.

The Director shall allow marginally compliant civil subsonic jet aeroplanes registered in developing countries to operate in airports located in Malta up to the 25th March, 2012 provided that such aircraft are noise certified in accordance with Volume 1, Part II, Chapter 3 of Annex 26 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, that they were used at the airport between the 1st January, 1996 and the 31st December, 2001, and that during such period the aircraft were on the register of such developing countries and continue to be operated by a national or legal person established in that country.