Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,454 of 17 July 2015

IT is notified for general information that the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons.), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP, resumed duties as Prime Minister on Monday, 13th July, 2015, and that the arrangements made by Government Notice No. 665 of the 10th July, 2015, ceased to have effect accordingly.

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, 15th July, 2015, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP.

THE President of Malta has been pleased to approve the transfer of Lieutenant Colonel Karl Albert Sammut from the Active List of the Armed Forces of Malta Regular Force to the Regular Reserve of Officers, on retirement, with effect from 16th August, 2015.

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

Act No. XXI of 2015 entitled the Various Financial Services Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015

THE Prime Minister has approved the following acting appointment:

NAMEPOSTDEPARTMENTDATE

Dr Neville CallejaChief Medical OfficerMEH (Health)From 19.6.2015

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for the Family and Social Solidarity has approved the following acting appointment:

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Ms FrancescaDirectorSocial Welfare Standards21-24.07.2015

Muscat Camilleri

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 Elaine Farrugia to be Notary Delegate and Keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Samuel Bezzina, for the period between the 23rd July, 2015 and the 30th July, 2015.

Today, 13th July, 2015.

JANET CALLEJA

For the Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

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 Diana Charles to be Notary Delegate and Keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Brenda Attard, for the period between the 25th July, 2015 and the 31st December, 2020.

Today, 15th July, 2015.

JANET CALLEJA

For the Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Acting Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 14th July, 2015:

Local CouncilActing Executive Secretary

Ħad-DingliKevin Borg

IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Acting Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 14th July, 2015:

Local CouncilActing Executive Secretary

GżiraMichael Portelli

IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 26th June, 2015:

Local CouncilExecutive Secretary

San ĠiljanPaul Spiteri

Co-option of a committee member of the Local Councils’ Association

IT is hereby notified for general information, in terms of article 7 of the Local Councils (Association) Regulations, that Michael Fenech Adami was co-opted committee member of the Local Councils’ Association and President of the Central Region on the 1st July, 2015.

Notification of Exemption of Environmental Planning Statement

In conformity with Regulation 3(8) of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (Legal Notice 114 of 2007), and in view of the fact that MEPA has determined that the proposal is unlikely to have significant environmental impacts, the Director of Environment Protection agrees that the proposal does not require the preparation of an Environmental Planning Statement (EPS).

The Project Description Statement (PDS) presented as part of the application has considered the environmental issues in a sufficient manner such that the preparation of an EPS would not add any new information and MEPA has all the necessary information to determine the application. From the information presented in the PDS and screening according to Schedule IB of the same Regulations, the proposal is not likely to have significant environmental effects.

A detailed justification is presented below:

Reference Number:TRK160218 (EA0025/15)

Location:Site at, Wied Fulija Landfill, Wied Fulija, Żurrieq

Proposal:Rehabilitation and restoration of Wied Fulija Landfill

The following potential environmental impacts were identified and mitigation measures proposed in the Project Description Statement (PDS) submitted to MEPA on the 24th February, 2015, and the justification for proposal from carrying out an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) submitted on the 18th May, 2015.

Notwithstanding the above, the Malta Environmental and Planning Authority reserves the right to request the applicant to submit additional information as may be necessary to determine the application.

INexerciseofthepowersconferredbyArticle 22 of the Code of Police Laws (Cap. 10), the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure has directed that the streets specified in the first column of the subjoined schedule be renamed as specified in the second column of the schedule.

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

17.7.2015€34.035€0.479