Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,239 of 26th July 2019

Adoption Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Adoption Administration Act of 2008 (Cap. 495), and for the purpose of that Act, the Minister for the Family, Children's Rights and Social Solidarity has appointed the Adoption Board, for a period of two years with effect from the 17th July, 2019, as follows:

Chair

Dr Michael Buhagiar, LL.D.

Members

Dr Laner Cassar, B.A. (Hons) Psy., P.G. Dip. Ges. Psych., M.A. (Dipl. Stud.), M.Psy. (Clin), Ph.D.

Dr Sandra Hili Vassallo, LLD, Mag. Jur. (Europ.Law)

Dr Dione Mifsud, B.Ed. (Hons.), Dip. Sch. Couns., Dip. Gest. Psych., M.Sc. (Counc.) Bristol, Ed.D (Bristol), E.C.P.

Dr Karen Mugliett, B.Ed. (Hons), M.Ed., Dip. Ed., Ed.D. (Sheffield)

Mr Vincent Muscat, Dip. Soc. Stud. (Ind. Rel.), MBA

Dr Marta Sant, B.Psy (Hons), PsychD, Psychotherapeutic and Counselling Psychology (Surrey)

Dr Gordon Sammut, B.Psy (Hons), M.Sc (LSE), P.G. Cert. HE (LSE), Ph.D. (LSE)

Ms Ingrid Vassallo, B.A. (Hons) Social Work

Secretary

Ms Nadya Hansen, Dip. Soc. Stud. (Gender and Development)

Declaration by the LANDS AUTHORITY

Whereas by the Declaration of the President of Malta of the 1st September, 1998, published in the Government Gazette of the 11th September, 1998, under Government Notice No. 693, the President of Malta had declared that a plot of land of the area of 271 metres square, bounded on the West and on the South by property of Carmelo Cilia, and on the East by property of Anthony Pisani, was required by the competent Government for a public purpose in accordance with the provisions of the Land Acquisition (Public Purposes) Ordinance (Cap. 88), and whereas part of this land is no longer so required, I hereby declare for all intents and purposes of law that the undermentioned land is no longer required by the competent authority for a public purpose and also according to the Government Lands Act (Cap. 573) of the Laws of Malta.

Description of the Land

The following land at Ħ'Attard:

A plot of land measuring 20 square metres, bounded on the North East by a public road, on the North West and North by Government property or more precise boundaries.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D.22_98_3, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Judge Emeritus C. Farrugia Sacco

Chairman Lands Authority

Declaration by the LANDS AUTHORITY

I hereby declare that the under-mentioned land, which is Government property, is required for a public purpose in accordance with the provisions of the Government Lands Act (Cap. 573) of the Laws of Malta.

Description of the Land

The following land at Ħal Luqa:

A plot of land measuring about 231 square metres, bounded on the West by a public road, on the East by Government property and on the South by property of unknown owners or more precise boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number J00173.

The above-mentioned land in Triq Ħal Qormi, Ħal Luqa, is being terminated for the widening of a road.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2018_0513_A, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Judge Emeritus C. Farrugia Sacco

Chairman Lands Authority

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Government of Malta has appointed Mr Shigeru Abo as Honorary Consul for Malta in Kyoto, Japan.

The Honorary Consulate is situated at:

#204, 95 Umeminatocho

Shimogyo-ku

Kyoto, 600-8127

Japan

Telephone number: 0081 75 365 0117

Mobile number: 0081 80 9559 7869

Email: (maltaconsul.kyoto@gov.mt)

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 Nicolette Vella to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Adriana Vella for the period between the 23rd July, 2019, and the 1st August, 2019.

Today, Wednesday, 24th July, 2019

JANET CALLEJA

Deputy 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 Consul for Goldsmiths and Silversmiths are based has been fixed for the purposes of article 14 of the said Act as follows:

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice, Culture and Local Government has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 4th February, 2019, issued by the Honourable District Judge Shri. Manoj Kumar Rai of Court No. 4, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, is being specified as an intercountry adoption of the person therein mentioned for the purposes of Articles 113, 130 and 130A of the Civil Code.

(Sgd) Owen Bonnici

Minister for Justice, Cultureand Local Government