S.L. 585.1 Art. 118Metal contamination.

(1) The Commission shall encourage the establishment of systems to detect the presence of radioactive contamination in metal products at Maltese ports.

(2) Scrap recycling installations and operators of monitoring equipment at ports shall promptly inform the Secretariat if they suspect or have knowledge of any contaminated material or radioactive source at their facility. Any contaminated material or radioactive source shall not be used, placed on the market, transported or disposed of without the involvement of the Secretariat.