Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (L.N. 241 of 2007)

B 3153 L.N. 241 of 2007 FOOD SAFETY ACT (CAP. 449) Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Food Safety Act, the Minister of Health, the Elderly and Community Care has made the following regulations> 1. The title of these regulations is the Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes (Amendment) Regulations, 2007, and they shall be read and construed as one with the Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes Regulations, 2001, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”. 2. These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st January, 2007, provided that products which do not comply with the provisions of these regulations, but which comply with the provisions of the Dietary Foods for Special Medical Purposes Regulations, 2001, may continue to be sold till 31st December, 2007. 3. These regulations implement the provisions of Commission Directive 2006#82#EC of the 23rd October, 2006. 4. For regulation 6.1 of the principal regulations there shall be substituted the following> “6.1 (a) The name under which dietary foods for special medical purposes are sold shall be respectively> in Maltese> “Ikel dijetetiku g[al skopijiet mediçi speçifiçi” in English> “Food(s) for special medical purposes” in Italian> “Alimento dietetico destinato a fini medici speciali” Citation. L.N. 309 of 2001. Commencement. Scope. Amends regulation 6 of the principal regulations. B 3154 (b) Without prejudice to paragraph (a) hereof, the list provided for in the Second Schedule specifies the names under which dietary foods for special medical purposes are sold in all the European Community languages.” 5. The title of the Schedule to the principal regulations shall be amended to read “First Schedule”. 6. The following shall be added as the Second Schedule immediately after the First Schedule as renumbered, to the principal regulations> Amends the Schedule to the principal regulations. Adds the Second Schedule to the principal regulations. B 3155 “Second Schedule Names under which dietary foods for special medical purposes are sold, in all the European Community languages: — in Bulgarian: “ ” — in Spanish: “Alimento dietético para usos médicos especiales” — in Czech: “Dietní potravina ur ená pro zvláštní léka ské ú ely” — in Danish: “Levnedsmiddel/Levnedsmidler til særlige medicinske formål” — in German: “Diätetisches/Diätetische Lebensmittel für besondere medizinische Zwecke (Bilanzierte Diäten)” — in Estonian: “Toit meditsiinilisel näidustusel kasutamiseks” — in Greek: “ ” — in English: “Food(s) for special medical purposes” — in French: “Aliment(s) diététique(s) destiné(s) à des fins médicales spéciales” — in Italian: “Alimento dietetico destinato a fini medici speciali” — in Latvian: “Di tisk p rtika cilv kiem ar vesel bas trauc jumiem” — in Lithuanian: “Specialios medicinin s paskirties maisto produktai” — in Hungarian: “Speciális – gyógyászati célra szánt – tápszer” — in Maltese: “Ikel dijetetiku g al skopijiet medi i spe ifi i” — in Dutch: “Dieetvoeding voor medisch gebruik” — in Polish: “Dietetyczne rodki spo ywcze specjalnego przeznaczenia medycznego” — in Portuguese: “Produto dietético de uso clínico” — in Romanian: “Alimente dietetice pentru scopuri medicale speciale” — in Slovak: “dietetická potravina na osobitné lekárske ú ely” — in Slovenian: “Dietno (dieteti no) živilo za posebne zdravstvene namene” — in Finnish: “Kliininen ravintovalmiste/kliinisiä ravintovalmisteita” — in Swedish: “Livsmedel för speciella medicinska ändamål”.” B 3156 Ippubblikat mid-Dipartiment ta’ l-Informazzjoni (doi.gov.mt) — Valletta — Published by the Department of Information (doi.gov.mt) — Valletta Mitbug[ fl-Istamperija tal-Gvern — Printed at the Government Printing Press Prezz#Price Lm0.16c (€0.37)