S.L. 433.3 чл. 5Phytosanitary controls of production and movements of plant material within Malta.

(a) No person shall move the plants, plant products and other objects listed in Part A of Schedule V, or seeds referred to in Part A of Schedule IV, unless -

(i) these are free from the harmful organisms listed in

Part A of Schedule I;

(ii) in the case of plants and plant products listed in Part A of Schedule II they are free from harmful organisms listed in relation thereto in the said Part;

(iii) in the case of plants, plant products and other objects listed in Part A of Schedule IV, they satisfy the requirements specified in relation thereto in the said Part;

(b) Any person or producer who notices any unusual occurrence of harmful organisms, symptoms or any other plant abnormality shall immediately notify the Director of such occurrence.

(c) For the purposes of establishing whether a plant, plant product or other object complies with the requirements established under sub-regulation (1), the Director shall carry out such regular inspections or as he may consider appropriate at least once a year.

(d) Such inspections shall be carried out on the relevant plants or plant products grown, produced or used by the producer, registered under these regulations, or otherwise present on his premises as well as to the growing medium used therein; and for such purposes the inspection shall be carried out on the premises, preferably at the place of production. REGISTRATION