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                 Maltese Legislation

 

Department of Information Website (Acts, Bills, Legal Notices)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/parliamentacts/malta%20legislation.asp

Medicines Act, 2003 [Cap. 458]

Medicines Act, 2003 (Act III of 2003) [Cap. 458] (Maltese & English versions)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/parliamentacts/2003/Act%203.PDF

Amended by Act III of 2004 (Maltese version)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/parliamentacts/2004/ACTIIIm.pdf

Amended by Act III of 2004 (English version)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/parliamentacts/2004/ACTIIIe.pdf

Amended by Act XI of 2007 (Maltese & English versions)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/parliamentacts/2007/ACT XI.pdf           

 

Legal Notices

General

Legal Notice 358 of 2003: Commencement notice. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2003/11/LN358.pdf 

Legal Notice 359 of 2003: Commencement notice. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2003/11/LN%20359.pdf 

Legal Notice 334 of 2004: Delegation to Medicines Authority Order, 2004. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2004/06/LN334.pdf

 

Licensing

Legal Notice 437 of 2004: Parallel Importation of Medicinal Products Regulations, 2004. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2004/10/LN437.pdf 

Legal Notice 490 of 2004: Clinical Trials Regulations, 2004. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2004/11/LN490.pdf

Amended by Legal Notice 248 of 2007: Clinical Trials (Amendment) Regulations, 2007.  (MT & EN)         

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/08/LN 248.pdf      

Legal Notice 379 of 2005: Herbal Medicinal Products Regulations, 2005. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2005/11/LN379.pdf 

Legal Notice 393 of 2005: Medicinal Products (Labelling and Packaging) Regulations, 2005.  (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2005/11/LN393.pdf 

Legal Notice 325 of 2006: Medicinal Products (Package Leaflets and Labelling) (Transitional Arrangements) Regulations, 2006.    (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/12/LN325.pdf 

Amended by Legal Notice 253 of 2010: Medicinal Products (Package Leaflets and Labelling) (Transitional Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2010 

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2010/05/LN%20253.pdf

Legal Notice 324 of 2007: Medicines (Marketing Authorisation) Regulations, 2007. (MT & EN)       

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/10/LN 324.pdf 

Amended by Legal Notice 231 of 2008: Medicines (Marketing Authorisation) (Amendment) Regulations, 2008.   

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/09/LN%20231.pdf    

Amended by Legal Notice 252 of 2010: Medicines (Marketing Authorisation) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2010/05/LN%20252.pdf

Legal Notice 368 of 2007: List of Active Substances in a Medicinal Product (Requirement of Prescription) (Repeal) Regulations, 2007.   (MT & EN)       

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/11/LN 368.pdf

 

Post-Licensing

Legal Notice 380 of 2005: Medicinal Products (Advertising) Regulations, 2005.  (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2005/11/LN380.pdf 

Legal Notice 61 of 2006:  Pharmacovigilance Regulations, 2006. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/03/LN61.pdf

 

Manufacturers

Legal Notice 485 of 2004:  Good Manufacturing Practice in Respect of Medicinal and Investigational Medicinal Products for Human Use Regulations, 2004.  (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2004/11/LN485.pdf 

Legal Notice 381 of 2005: Manufacture and Importation of Medicinal Products for Human Use Regulations, 2005. (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2005/11/LN381.pdf 

Amended by Legal Notice 252 of 2009: Manufacture and Importation of Medicinal Products for Human Use (Amendment) Regulations, 2009. (MT & EN)

 

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2009/09/LN%20252.pdf

Legal Notice 119 of 2006: Good Clinical Practice and Requirements for Manufacturing or Import Authorisation of Investigational Medicinal Products (Human Use) Regulations, 2006.  (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/05/LN119.pdf

 

Wholesale Dealers

Legal Notice 386 of 2005: Wholesale Distribution of Medicinal Products Regulations, 2005.   (MT & EN)

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2005/11/LN386.pdf

 

Pharmacies / Dispensing

Internal Control of Dangerous Drugs Rules: Legal Notice 292 of 1939 as amended. (Maltese version)

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/legislation/maltese/subleg/101/02.pdf

Internal Control of Dangerous Drugs Rules: Legal Notice 292 of 1939 as amended. (English version)

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/legislation/english/subleg/101/02.pdf 

Drugs (Control) Regulations: Legal Notice 22 of 1985 as amended (Maltese version).

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/legislation/maltese/subleg/31/18.pdf

Drugs (Control) Regulations: Legal Notice 22 of 1985 as amended (English version).

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/legislation/english/subleg/31/18.pdf. 

Licensing Fees for Private Medical Premises Regulations: Legal Notice 143 of 1998 (Maltese version).

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/Legislation/Maltese/SubLeg/458/26.PDF

Licensing Fees for Private Medical Premises Regulations: Legal Notice 143 of 1998 (English version).

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/Legislation/English/SubLeg/458/26.pdf 

Opening Hours of Dispensaries Order: Legal Notice 364 of 2002 (Maltese version).

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/Legislation/Maltese/SubLeg/458/28.PDF

Opening Hours of Dispensaries Order: Legal Notice 364 of 2002 (English version).

http://docs.justice.gov.mt/lom/Legislation/English/SubLeg/458/28.PDF 

Legal Notice 365 of 2005: Methadone Rules, 2005.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2005/11/LN365.pdf 

Legal Notice 292 of 2006:  Prescription and Dispensing Requirements Rules, 2006.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/11/LN292.pdf 

Legal Notice 67 of 2007: Prescription Forms for Free Medicinals Rules, 2007.  

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/03/LN 67.pdf     

Legal Notice 243 of 2007: Authorisation of Dispensing of Medicinal Gases from Premises other than a Pharmacy Rules, 2007.          

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/08/LN 243.pdf 

Legal Notice 279 of 2007: Pharmacy Licence Regulations, 2007.      

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/10/LN 279.pdf

Amended by  Legal Notice 81 of 2008: Pharmacy Licence (Amendment) Regulations, 2008.      

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/02/LN 81.pdf 

Amended by Legal Notice 198 of 2010: Pharmacy Licence (Amendment) Regulations, 2010’.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2010/04/LN198.pdf

Legal Notice 235 of 2008: Dispensing of Medicinal Products (Foundation for Social Welfare Services) Rules, 2008.           

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/09/LN%20235.pdf

Legal Notice 188 of 2009: Rules of 2009 on the Provision of Medicinal Products through the Genito Urinary Clinic within the Government Health Services.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2009/06/LN%20188.pdf

 

Fees

Legal Notice 260 of 2004:  Qualified Person (Fees for Application) Regulations, 2004.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2004/05/LN260.pdf 

Legal Notice 315 of 2006: Medicines Authority (Fees) Regulations, 2006.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/12/LN315.pdf 

Legal Notice 427 of 2007 [under the EURO ADOPTION ACT, 2006 (ACT X of 2006)]: Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 451-492) Order, 2007.           

 

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2007/12/LN427.pdf

 

Legal Notice 236 of 2008: Pharmacy Licences (Fees) Regulations, 2008.         

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/09/LN%20236.pdf 

Legal Notice 29 of 2009: Health Ethics Committee (Fees) Regulations, 2009.    

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2009/01/LN%2029.pdf

 

Other

Legal Notice 474 of 2004: Colouring Matters in Medicinal Products for Human Use Regulations, 2004.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2004/11/LN474.pdf                   

 Legal Notice 80 of 2006: Government Health Services (List of Medicinal Products) (Repeal) Regulations, 2006.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/03/LN80.pdf

 

Legal Notice 264 of 2006: Special Procedure (Penalties in respect of the Medicines Act) Regulations, 2006. 

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2006/10/LN264.pdf 

Legal Notice 60 of 2008: Medicines Products (Injunction to Advertising) Regulations, 2008.      

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/02/LN 60.pdf 

Legal Notice 58 of 2009: Availability of Medicinal Products within the Government Health Services Regulations, 2009.

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2009/03/LN%2058.pdf

 

 

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