Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,436 of 5 June 2015

IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that the Hon. Louis Grech, BA, MA (Oxon), MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for European Affairs and Implementation of the Electoral Manifesto, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Thursday, 4th June, 2015, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP.

IT is notified for general information that the following Bill is published in the Supplement to this Gazette:

Bill No. 100 entitled the Arbiter for Financial Services Act, 2015.

Lower Barrakka Gardens

IT is notified for general information that as enabled by Article 2 of the Public Gardens (Closing) Ordinance (Cap. 34), the Director of Agriculture has approved that on Saturday, 4th July, 2015, from noon onwards, the Lower Barrakka Gardens will be closed to the public and will be under the control of Mr Clayton Xuereb.

Acceptance of Position of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Local Councils

IT is hereby notified for general information that in terms of sub-article 25 of the Local Councils Act, the following persons accepted the position of Mayor and Deputy Mayor for their respective locality on the dates indicated hereunder:

ĦAL TARXIEN

Declaration of Result of a Casual Election

WE, the undersigned, Electoral Commissioners at the Casual Election of a Councillor, held on the 2nd day of June, 2015, to fill the seat vacated by Abela Joseph, an elected Councillor for the said locality, do hereby give notice that the ballot papers in the sealed parcel of the vacating Councillor were duly examined and transferred according to the validly nominated candidates and that the result is as shown hereunder:

Amendment

IT is hereby notified that, with reference to Government Notice 463 published in Government Gazette No. 19,430 dated 26th May, 2015, the title in the same Notice should read ‘Release of Land’

THE Commissioner of Inland Revenue notifies that on the date shown hereunder, the price of gold and silver on which valuations made by the Consuls for Goldsmiths and Silversmiths are based has been fixed for the purposes of article 14 of the said Act as follows:

DatePure GoldPure Silver

GramsGrams

5.6.2015€34.580€0.511