Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette no. 20,060 of 25th September, 2018
No. 1100
RESUMPTION OF DUTIES BY THE PRIME MINISTER
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 Thursday, 20th September, 2018, and that the arrangements made by Government Notice No. 1090 of the 18th September, 2018, ceased to have effect accordingly.
No. 1101
ACTING PRIME MINISTER
IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP, the Hon. Christian Cardona, BA, LLD, LLM, MP, Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister between Sunday, 23rd and Tuesday, 25th September, 2018, whilst the Hon. Evarist Bartolo, BA (Hons), MEd (Wales), MP, Minister for Education and Employment assumes the duties of the Prime Minister on Wednesday, 26th and Thursday, 27th September, 2018;
Furthermore, during the Hon. Joseph Muscat’s absence, the Hon. Chris Fearne, MD, FRCS(Ed), MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, assumes the additional duties of Prime Minister on Friday, 28th and Saturday, 29th September, 2018.
No. 1102
LEGAL NOTICES PUBLISHED IN THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 20,057 of the 18th September, 2018 and No. 20,059 of the 20th September, 2018, respectively.
L.N. 295 of 2018: Product Safety Act (Cap. 427); Energy Labelling (Implementing Measures) Regulations, 2018.
L.N. 296 of 2018: Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549); Abandonment, Dumping and Disposal of Waste in Streets and Public Places or Areas (Amendment) Regulations, 2018.
L.N. 297 of 2018: Value Added Tax Act (Cap. 406); Value Added Tax Act (Amendment of Third Schedule) Regulations, 2018.
L.N. 298 of 2018: Value Added Tax Act (Cap. 406); Value Added Tax Act (Amendment of Twelfth Schedule) Regulations, 2018.
L.N. 299 of 2018: Value Added Tax Act (Cap. 406); Value Added Tax Act (Amendment of Fourteenth Schedule) Regulations, 2018.
L.N. 300 of 2018: Mutual Recognition of Qualifications Act (Cap. 451); Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 .
No. 1103
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL (CUSTOMS)
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Finance has approved the following acting appointment:
NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE
Ms Marisa HewerDirector GeneralCustoms25-28.9.2018
No. 1104
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR/REGISTRAR CRIMINAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government has approved the following acting appointment:
NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE
Mr Emanuel ScirihaDirector/Registrar
Criminal Courts
and TribunalsCourts of Justice8.10.2018-11.10.2018
No. 1105
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL/REGISTRAR
GOZO COURTS AND TRIBUNALS
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government has approved the following acting appointment:
| NAME | POSITION | DEPARTMENT | DATE |
| Ms Marisa Hewer | Director General | Customs | 25-28.9.2018 |
No. 1106
FOSTER CARE ACT, 2007 (CAP. 491)
Appointment of Additional New Member on the Fostering Board
IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Foster Care Act (Cap. 491), and for the purpose of that Act, the Minister for the Family, Children’s Rights and Social Solidarity has approved the appointment of Dr Silvio Grixti as member of the Fostering Board, for a period of two years with effect from the 17th September, 2018.
No. 1107
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES (PERSONS WITH DISABILITY) ACT (CAP. 413)
Council for the Rights of Persons with Disability
IT is hereby notified that, in terms of article 24 (1) of the Equal Opportunities (Persons with Disability) Act, (Cap. 413) the Minister for the Family, Children’s Rights and Social Solidarity has approved the appointment of Mr Loran Ripard Xuereb as member of the Council for the Rights of Persons with Disability instead of Mr Steven Mulvaney. This appointment shall remain valid till the 18th December, 2019.
No. 1108
ENGINEERING PROFESSION ACT (CAP. 321)
Engineering Profession Board
IT is hereby notified that, in exercise of the powers conferred to him by Article 6 of the Engineering Profession Act (Cap. 321), the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects has established the Engineering Profession Board which consists of the following members:
Chairman
Dr Noel Camilleri, LLD, LLM
Deputy Chairman
Ing. Jonathon Scerri, B. Eng. (Hons), MSc (REST)
Members
Ing. Robert Schembri, B. Mech. Eng. (Hons) MSc Desal (Glas)
Prof. Ing. Simon G. Fabri, PhD, MSc, B. Elec. Eng. (Hons)
Three members elected from among warrant holders
Ing. Anthony Cachia, B. Mech. Eng. (Hons)
Ing. Andrew Caruana, B. Eng. (Hons), MSc, C Eng., MIET
Ing. Joseph Abela, B. Eng. (Hons.) (Melit.), MSc (Melit.) Sust. Energy, EUR. ING., MIEEE, Dip. Bus. Stds.
Secretary
Ms Marcon Gusman
These appointments remain valid for a period of one year with effect from 15th October, 2018. The elected members of the Board shall hold office for a period of two years with effect from 12th March, 2018.
No. 1109
APPOINTMENT OF THE BOARD OF THE FOUNDATION FOR SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES
IT is notified for general information that the Prime Minister has approved the appointment of the Board of the Foundation for Social Welfare Services as follows:
President
Mr Joseph Gerada
Members
Mr George Borg
Ms Angele Ellul Fenech
Ms Rhoda Garland
Ms Amanda Grech
Mr Saviour Grima
Ms Shirley Pulis Xerxen
Mr Stephen Rizzo
Mr Nicholas Saliba
Dr Mario Thomas Vassallo
These appointments are for a period of one year with effect from 17th September, 2018.
No. 1110
NATIONAL LITERACY AGENCY
IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Administration Act (Cap. 497) and Legal Notice 192 of 2014, the Minister for Education and Employment has approved the appointment of the National Literacy Agency Advisory Board for a period of one year from 22nd September, 2018, as follows:
Chairperson
Prof. Charles L. Mifsud
Members
Mr Stephen Cachia
Dr Nadia Vassallo
Mr Keith Demicoli
No. 1111
LOCAL COUNCIL DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Deputy Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from 23rd August, 2018:
Local CouncilDeputy Executive Secretary
Ta’ XbiexMatthew Dimech
No. 1112
NOTARIAL PROFESSION AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT (CAP. 55)
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Elisa Falzon to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Francesca Cachia Zammit for the period between the 14th September, 2018, and the 23rd September, 2018.
Today, the 20th day of September, 2018.
JANET CALLEJA
Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 1113
NOTARIAL PROFESSION AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT (CAP. 55)
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Patrick Critien to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Peter Carbonaro for the period between the 14th September, 2018, and the 28th September, 2018.
Today, the 20th day of September, 2018.
JANET CALLEJA
Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 1114
NOTARIAL PROFESSION AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT (CAP. 55)
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Hans Karl Attard to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Pierre Attard for the period between the 13th September, 2018, and the 20th September, 2018.
Today, the 20th day of September, 2018.
JANET CALLEJA
Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 1115
NOTARIAL PROFESSION AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT (CAP. 55)
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Anthony Abela to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Tiziana Maria Refalo for the period between the 18th September, 2018, and the 26th September, 2018.
Today, the 20th day of September, 2018.
JANET CALLEJA
Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 1116
NOTARIAL PROFESSION AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT (CAP. 55)
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Henrí Darmanin to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Tonio Cachia for the period between the 28th July, 2018, and the 27th July, 2019.
Today, the 20th day of September, 2018.
JANET CALLEJA
Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 1123
HONORARY CONSUL OF MALTA IN PHILADELPHIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IT is hereby notified for general information that the Government of Malta has appointed Mr Frank Giordano as Honorary Consul for Malta in Philadelphia, United States of America.
The Consulate is situated at:
1518 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Pennsylvania, USA
Telephone Number: 001 609 304 5920
Mobile No: 001 609 304 5920
Email: (maltaconsul.philadelphia@gov.mt)
No. 1124
GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS ACT (CAP. 46)
THE Commissioner of Inland Revenue notifies that, on the date shown hereunder, the price of gold and silver on which valuations made by the Consul 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
25.9.2018€33.283€0.421