Chapter 336 – Local Manufactures (Promotion) Act
What is this act about?
This law, called the Local Manufactures (Promotion) Act, aimed to promote the sale of Maltese goods within Malta and prevent unfair competition from imported goods.
Who it applies to: Producers of Maltese goods; Entities involved in the sale of goods in the local market.
At a glance
- Country
- Malta
- Area of law
- Public procurement and competition
- Source
- legislation.mt
- Text retrieved
- Explanation updated
What does this act regulate?
- Measures to promote the sale of Maltese goods.
- Discouraging dumping (selling goods at unfairly low prices).
- Matters related to the above.
Who does this act apply to?
- Producers of Maltese goods.
- Entities involved in the sale of goods in the local market.
What are the key points?
- The Act was introduced on 28th July, 1989.
- It was amended multiple times between 1990 and 2007.
- This Act has been repealed by Act II of 2015.
Legal text
Legal text
LOCAL MANUFACTURES (PROMOTION)
CHAPTER 336
LOCAL MANUFACTURES (PROMOTION) ACT To make provision for measures to promote the sale of Maltese goods in the local market, to discourage dumping, and for matters related thereto.
28th July, 1989 ACT XXXI of 1989, as amended by Acts VIII and XXI of 1990, XII of 1992 , IV of 1993; Legal Notice 36 of 1993; Act XIV of 1995; Legal Notice 192 of 1995; Act I of 1996; and Legal Notices 85 of 1997, 123 of 1999, 8 and 276 of 2000, 74, 174, 226 and 247 of 2002, 339 of 2003 , 100 and 184 of 2004, and 424 of 2007.
Repealed by Act II of 2015.