S.L. 146.2 Art. 5Register of Processors.

(1) Once the competent authority has approved the approval application as provided for in regulation 3, the competent authority shall duly inform the Permanent Secretary who shall, before the 31st December of each year, publish in the Gazette the list of approved processors entered into the Register of Processors.

(2) From the date of publication of the Register of Processors as provided for in subregulation (1), any processor whose name is published in the Register of processors may participate in the aid scheme.

(3) The maintenance of the Register of Processors shall be the competence of the Permanent Secretary, who shall have the administrative power to regulate:

(a) the entry of processors in the Register of Processors provided for in regulation 3;

(b) the deletion of processors from the Register of Processors;

(c) any sanction against processors as provided for by any regulation issued by the European Union.

(4) If a processor fails to satisfy the criteria for approval under regulation 3, the Permanent Secretary shall remove such processor from the Register of Processors.