S.L. 254.1 Art. 49ARequirements and controls.

(1) In granting any authorization in accordance with the Act, the Authority shall not duplicate requirements and controls which are equivalent or essentially comparable as regards their purpose to which a postal operator may already be subject to in another Member State:

Provided that the Authority may consult with, verify and check the fulfilment of such requirements and controls with any other national regulatory authority of another Member State as may be required: Provided further that the Authority shall evaluate the equivalence or comparability of such requirements and controls on a case-by-case basis and its decision may be appealed to the Appeals Board.

(2) Nothing in this regulation shall affect the right of the Authority to request a non-certified translation of any certificate or document into the Maltese or English language.