S.L. 427.36 Art. 7Freedom of movement.

(1) The placing on the market and, or putting into service in the Maltese territory of machinery which complies with these regulations shall not be prohibited, restricted or impeded.

(2) The placing on the market of partly completed machinery in the Maltese territory where the manufacturer or his authorised representative makes a declaration of incorporation, referred to in Schedule II, Part 1, Section B, stating that it is to be incorporated into machinery or assembled with other partly completed machinery to form machinery, shall not be prohibited, restricted or impeded.

(3) At trade fairs, exhibitions, demonstrations, and such like, the showing of machinery or partly completed machinery which does not conform to these regulations shall not be prevented, provided that a visible sign clearly indicates that it does not conform and that it will not be made available until it has been brought into conformity. Furthermore, during demonstrations of such non-conforming machinery or partly completed machinery, adequate safety measures shall be taken to ensure the protection of persons.