Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,929 of 23rd September 2022

It is notified for general information that the President of Malta has resumed the functions of the Office of the President on Tuesday, 20th September, 2022.

Prof. Frank Bezzina has ceased to perform the function of President.

Commission Commercialisation of Sports

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Commission Commercialisation of Sports valid for the period of 2 years, from 12th July, 2022 till 11th July, 2024, as follows:

Chairperson

Prof. Saviour Formosa

Members

Mr Joseph Vella

Mr Jonathan Barbara

Mr James Grech

Mr Adrian Micallef

Mr Antvin Monseigneur

Secretary

Ms Marica Seychell

Education Malta Board of Governors

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Education Malta Board of Governors valid for the period of 5 years, from 23rd June, 2022 till 22nd June, 2027, as follows:

Executive Chairman

Mr Charles Zammit

Members

Prof. Mark Brincat

Mr Mario Galea

Ms Marisa Xuereb

Dr Marthese Portelli

Endeavour Post-Graduate Scholarship Board – Group A (EU Priorities)

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Endeavour Post-Graduate Scholarship Board – Group A (EU Priorities) valid for the period of 2 years, from 17th August, 2022 till 16th August, 2024, as follows:

Chairperson

Dr Vincent Marmara

Deputy Chairman

Prof. Mark Brincat

Members

Mr Carmel Tonna

Mr Joseph Abela

Dr Brian Azzopardi

Ms Alexia Vella

Mr Peter Carabott

Ms Alexandra Zammit

Ms Dajana Laketic

Secretary

Ms Melissa Caruana

English Language Teaching Council

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the English Language Teaching Council valid for the period of 3 years, from 12th July, 2022 till 11th July, 2025, as follows:

Chairperson

Mr Daniel Xerri

Members

Ms Caroline Tissot

Mr Anthony Briffa

Mr Jason Aquilina

Dr Odette Vassallo

Mr Raffaele  Pagliuso

Ms Mandy Carly Farrugia

Ms Rebecca Bonnici

Dr Stefan Sant

Foundation for Educational Services

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Foundation for Educational Services valid for the period of 3 years, from 17th June, 2022 till 16th June, 2025, as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Pamela Schembri

Members

Ms Helen Farrugia

Mr Mario Grima

Dr Andrew Azzopardi

Dr Tiffany Attard

Ms Sharon Grech

Ms Philippa Attard

Secretary

Mr Jesmond Aquilina

Foundation for Tomorrow Schools

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Foundation for Tomorrow Schools valid for the period of 3 years, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th June, 2025, as follows:

Chairperson

Dr Cory Greenland

Deputy Chairperson

Ms Graziella Vella

Members

Mr Joseph Abela

Mr Patrick Decelis

Arch. Joel Fenech

Ms Glorianne Borg Axisa

Mr Claude Cuschieri

Secretary

Dr Antonella Navarro

Exemptions from fees at State EducationalInstitutions Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Exemptions from fees at State Educational Institutions Board valid for the period of 3 years, from 21st August, 2022 till 20th August, 2025, as follows:

Chairperson

Dr Philip Magri

Members

Dr Philip Bonanno

Mr Kevin Bonello

Mr Patrick Decelis

Ms Jane Farrugia Buhagiar

Ms Rita Compton

Mr Daniel Muscat

Ms Josette Sant

Ms Marie Angela Schembri Meli

Mr John Vella

Secretary

Mr Victor Agius

Institute for Education Advisory Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Institute for Education Advisory Board valid for the period of 3 years, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th June, 2025, as follows:

Members

Mr Marco Bonnici

Arch. Edward Scerri

Dr Raiza Borg Carr

Mr Glenn Bugeja       

Local Examinations Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Local Examinations Board valid for the period of 1 year, from 17th June, 2022 till 16th June, 2023, as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Dajana Laketic

Members

Mr Alfred Lia

Mr Ray Zammit

Mr Mario Salerno

Dr Aaron Aquilina

Secretary

Ms Claudia Cuschieri

MCAST Board of Governors

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the MCAST Board of Governors for the period of 3 years, with effect from 23rd June, 2022 till 22nd June, 2025, as follows:

President

Prof. Ian Refalo

Members

Ms Marisa Xuereb     

Mr Brian J. Farrugia

Mr Kurt Farrugia

Mr Alexander Fenech

Prof. Mark Borg

Mr Anthony Scicluna

Ms Marietta Lanzon

Ms Rhoda Garland

Secretary

Ms Louisa Grech

Language Policy in Education Joint Standing Committee

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Language Policy in Education Joint Standing Committee valid for the period of 3 years, from 21st August, 2022 till 20th August, 2025, as follows:

Chairperson

Prof. Charles Mifsud

Deputy Chairperson

Mr David Muscat

Members

Ms Sandra Ebejer

Dr Odette Vassallo

Dr Michael Spagnol

Mr Duncan Vella

Ms Angela Charles

Ms Bernie Mizzi

Mtarfa International School – Technical Committee

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Mtarfa International School – Technical Committee  valid for the period of 3 years, from 5th July, 2022 till 4th July, 2025, as follows:

Chairperson

Arch. Joel Fenech      

Members

Mr Lawrence Azzopardi

Mr Stephen Bonello

Mr John Anthony Buttigieg  

Ms Maria Galea

Ms Luana Lunco Torpiano

Mr Emile Vassallo

Dr Neville Young      

National Book Council

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the National Book Council valid for the period of 3 years, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th July, 2025, as follows:

Executive Chairman

Mr Mark Camilleri

Members

Mr John Portelli

Dr Maria Brown

Dr Joseph Mizzi

Mr Matthew Borg

Mr Aleks Farrugia

Mr Mark Vella

Dr Chris Gruppetta    

Secretary

Ms Daniela Attard Bezzina

National Literacy Agency

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the National Literacy Agency valid for the period of 1 year, from 1st August, 2022 till 31st July, 2023, as follows:

Chairperson

Prof. Charles Mifsud

Members

Ms Riona Caruana     

Mr Ramon Mangion

Mr Keith Demicoli

Secretary

Mr John Farrugia

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:

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 Marsa:

A plot of land measuring about 696 square metres, bounded on the north, on the south and east by Government property or more precise boundaries and is registered on Authority records as part of tenement number 53213.

The above-mentioned land in the Industrial Estate, at Marsa, is being terminated in connection with an Industrial Project.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 113_99_1, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo, LLD

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the 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 Ħaż-Żabbar:

A plot of land measuring about 456 square metres, bounded on the north by Government property, on the east by property of the Joint Office and on the south by property of Joseph Pullicino et or more precise boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number J01095.

The above-mentioned land in Triq Wied il-Għajn, Ħaż-Żabbar, is being terminated in connection with the widening of a road.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2013_252_1, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo, LLD

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the 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 Ħaż-Żabbar:

A plot of land measuring about 916 square metres, bounded on the North by Government property, on the south and on the east by property of the Joint Office or more precise boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number J43783.

The above-mentioned land in Triq Wied il-Għajn, Ħaż-Żabbar, is being terminated in connection with the widening of a road.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2021_0597, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo, LLD

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the 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 San Ġwann:

A plot of land measuring about 320 square metres, bounded on the North by Government property, on the East by property of the Joint Office and on the south by property of Joseph Pullicino et or more precise boundaries and is registered on Authority records as part of tenement number J53043.

The above-mentioned land in Triq Taż-Żwejt, at San Ġwann, is being terminated for the widening of a road.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2020_0451, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo, LLD

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority