S.L. 549.43 Art. 4Essential requirements of packaging.

(1) The competent authority shall take necessary measures to ensure that all packaging complies with all essential requirements defined by the regulations including Schedule 2:

Provided that the requirements for the manufacturing of packaging shall in no case apply to packaging used for a given product before the date of entry into force of these regulations.

(2) Packaging shall be deemed to comply with the essential requirements of Schedule 2 if it complies with Maltese standard MSA EN 13427::2004 or MSA EN 13428::2004 or MSA EN 13429::2004 or MSA EN 134230::2004 or MSA EN 13431::2004 or MSA EN 13432::2004.