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The field of aviation security in Malta is regulated by the following laws, directives, standards and other legislative instruments which are binding.
 
International Legislation
ICAO Annex 17
 
Regional Legislation
EU
 
  • Regulation (EC) 300/2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation security
  • Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 and its implementing & amending acts
ECAC
 
Recommendations Document 30
 
National Legislation
Chapter 405 – Airports and Civil Aviation (Security) Act
Legal Notice No. 286 of 2001 – Regulated Agents Regulations
Legal Notice No. 213 of 2003 – Designated Airports (Policing) Order, 2003
Legal Notice No. 25 of 2004 – Civil Aviation Security Regulations, 2004
Legal Notice No. 488 of 2011 – Aviation Security Background Checks Regulations, 2011
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