L.S. 427.59 Regolamenti dwar l-Approvazzjoni u s-Sorveljanza tas-Suq ta’ Vetturi għall-Agrikoltura u għall-Forestrija

(2)of these Regulations, as originally promulgated. Citation. Scope. Amended by: L.N. 69 of

1. 1 2 [ S.L.427.59 APPROVAL AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE OF AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY VEHICLES and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles; and (g) the separate Directives listed in the Schedule. Cap.
3. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires: "the Act" means the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority Act; "end-of-series vehicle" means any vehicle that is part of a stock which cannot be made available on the market or can no longer be made available on the market, registered or enter into service owing to the entry into force of new technical requirements against which it has not been approved; "national type-approval" means a type-approval procedure laid down by the national law of a Member State, the validity of such approval being restricted to the territory of that Member State; Approval authority. "registration" means the administrative authorisation for the entry into service including for road traffic of a vehicle, involving the identification of the latter and the issuing to it of a serial number to be known as the registration number, be it permanently, temporarily or for a short period of time. 4.

(1)The Technical Regulations Division of the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority is the approval authority and the market surveillance authority within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 167/2013.

(2)The Authority for Transport in Malta shall be the competent authority responsible for registration, national type-approval and end-ofseries vehicles. Penalties. Cap. 427. Cap. 499. 5.

(1)The penalties applicable for the infringement of the provisions of Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 shall be those provided for in Part IV of the Product Safety Act.

(2)The penalties applicable for any infringement related to registration, national type-approval and end-of-series vehicles, in accordance with regulation 4

(2), shall be those provided for in the Authority for Transport in Malta Act. APPROVAL AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE OF AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY VEHICLES [ S.L.427.59 3 Schedule LIST OF SEPARATE DIRECTIVES, AND THEIR DATE OF ADOPTION Base Directive no. 71/320/EEC Title of Base Directive Council Directive of July 26, 1971 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the braking devices of certain categories of motor vehicles and of their trailers Amending Directive No. Date of Adoption L 202, 06.09.1971 74/132/EEC 75/524/EEC 79/489/EEC 85/647/EEC 88/194/EEC 91/422/EEC 98/12/EC 2002/78/EC 89/173/EEC Official Journal reference Council Directive of July 25, 1978 on the approximation of 97/54/EEC the laws of the member states 2000/1/EC relating to certain components and characteristics of wheeled 2006/26/EC agricultural or forestry tractors 2006/96/EC With respect to these regulations - The effective date L 74/78, 19.03.1974 With respect to these regulations - The effective date L 263/3-4, With respect to 08.09.1975 these regulations - The effective date L 128/12-13, With respect to 26.05.1979 these regulations - The effective date L 380/1-2, With respect to 31.12.1985 these regulations - The effective date L 92/47-49, With respect to 04.04.1988 these regulations - The effective date L 233/21With respect to 29,22.08.1991 these regulations - The effective date L 81, 18.03.1998 With respect to these regulations - The effective date L 267, 04.10.2002 With respect to these regulations - The effective date L 67 10.05.1989 L 277 10.10.1997 L 21 26.01.2000 L 65; 07.03.2006 L363, P.81 The effective date The effective date The effective date 31st December, 2006 20.11.2006 20.12.2006 92/22/EC Council Directive of March 31, 1992 on safety glazing and glazing materials on motor vehicles and their trailers L 129 14.05.1992 2001/92/EC L 291 08.11.2001 With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date 4 [ S.L.427.59 76/115/EEC 77/541/EEC 75/443/EEC 91/226/EEC APPROVAL AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE OF AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY VEHICLES Council Directive of December 18, 1975 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to anchorage for motor-vehicles safety belts. 81/575/EEC L 209 20.07.1981 82/318/EEC L 139 19.05.1982 90/629/EEC L 314; 06.12.1990 96/38/EC L 187 26.07.1996 Council Directive of June 28, 1977 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to safety belts and restraints systems of motor vehicles. Council Directive of June 26, 1975 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the reverse and speedometer equipment of motor vehicles Council Directive of March 27, 1991 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the spraysuppression systems of certain categories of motor vehicles and their trailers L 24 30.01.1976 L 220 29.08.1977 81/576/EEC L 209 29.07.1981 82/319/EEC L 139 19.05.1982 87/354/EEC L 192 11.07.1987 90/628/EEC L 341 06.12.1990 96/36/EC L 178 17.07.1996 2000/3/EC L 53 25.02.2000 L 196 26.07.1975 97/39/EC L 177 05.07.1997 L 103 23.04.1991 With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date With respect to these regulations - The effective date APPROVAL AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE OF AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY VEHICLES [ S.L.427.59 5 92/24/EEC Council Directive of March 27, 1991 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to speed limitation devices or similar speed limitation on-board systems of certain categories of motor vehicles L 129 14.05.1992 With respect to these regulations - The effective date 89/297/EEC Council Directive of April 13, 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to the lateral protection (side guards) of certain motor vehicles and their trailers L 124 05.05.1989 With respect to these regulations - The effective date 2008/2/EC DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 January 2008 on the field of vision and windscreen wipers for wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors L 24,29.1.2008 1st May 2008 Repealing Directive 74/347/ EEC with its successive amendments. (referred to in Article 6)