Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,440 of 12 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 Wednesday, 10th 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 Bills are published in the Supplement to this Gazette:

Bill No. 101 entitledthe Equal Opportunities (Persons with Disability) (Amendment) Act, 2015;

Bill No. 102 entitledthe MaltaArmed Forces (Amendment) Act, 2015; and

Bill No. 103 entitledthe Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act and other laws (Amendment) Act, 2015.

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for the Economy, Investment and Small Business has approved the following acting appointment:

NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE

Mr Brian MontebelloDirector GeneralCommerce07-11.06.2015

THE Principal Permanent Secretary has approved the following acting appointment:

NAMEPOSTOFFICEDATE

Mr George SalibaChief Electoral Electoral Office11-12.06.2015

Commissioner

THE Permanent Secretary within the Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government has approved the following acting appointment:

NAMEPOSITIONDepartmentDATE

Mr Silvio FrendoActing DirectorLocal Government08-12.06.2015

IT is notified that, in exercise of such powers as provided by Article (3) of the Commissioners for Oaths Ordinance (Cap. 79) the Minister for Justice, Culture and Local Government appointed as Commissioners for Oaths, whilst performing such functions and as long as they continue in that capacity, and/or for the period indicated in the same appointment, whichever is the earlier, the undermentioned:

Public Service Commission

Ms Christine Schembri

Ms Jacqueline Bonnici

By Authority

Owen bonnici

Minister for Justice,

Culture and Local Government

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Finance has approved the following acting appointment:

NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE

Is-Sur Michael Zammit MunròAccountant GeneralTreasury08-11.06.2015

15-19.06.2015

Upper 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 Tuesday, 16th June, 2015, from 3.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. the Upper Barrakka Gardens will be closed to the public and will be under the control of the Office of the Prime Minister.

Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper

IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Roberta Bisazza to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Victor John Bisazza for the period between the 4th June, 2015, and the 11th June, 2015.

Today, 8th June, 2015

JANET CALLEJA

For the Registrar Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

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

12.6.2015€34.118€0.491