Cap. 9 чл. 89ARemoval from Maltaofaminor in breach of an order of any authority.

(1) Whosoever removes from Malta or retains a minor under the age of sixteen (16) years abroad in breach of an order given by the Maltese court or in breach of a care order issued by a competent authority in accordance with the Minor Protection (Alternative Care)

Act shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment from thirteen (13)

months to three (3) years.

(2) For the purposes of this article:

(a) "removes from Malta" means the removal from Malta of a minor, even if by deceit or fraud and even if by a person having parental authority over the minor in breach of a court order or of a care order as referred to in sub-article (1);

(b) "retain" means the retention outside Malta for a period of more than three (3) days of a minor, even if by deceit or fraud and even if by a person having parental authority over the minor in breach of a court order or of a care order as referred to in sub-article (1).