Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette no 20,930 of 27th September 2022

It is hereby notified for general information that the President of Malta has been pleased to approve the Corradino Correctional Facility Monitoring Board, appointed in terms of Section 8 of the Prisons Act (Cap. 260), be constituted as follows up to 1st September, 2024:

Chairperson

Dr Maria Cardona, LL.D

Deputy Chairperson

Fr Dionysius Mintoff, OFM

Members

Mr Giovanni F. Micallef                    

Mr George Busuttil

Mr Mauro Farrugia

Ms Stephanie Fenech

Ms Donatella Pace Olivari

Secretary

Dr Gianella Farrugia              

IT  is notified for general information that the Hon. Robert Abela, KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv. Trib. Melit., MP, resumed duties as Prime Minister on Monday, 26th September, 2022, and that the arrangements made by Government Notice No. 1220 of the 16th September, 2022, ceased to have effect accordingly.

It is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 11 of the Equality for Men and Women Act (Chapter 456), the Prime Minster has approved that the National Commission for Promotion and Equality be constituted as follows up to the 21st June, 2024:

Kummissarju

Ms Renee Laiviera

Members

Dr Paula Cauchi

Mr Jacob Callus

Dr Rachael Scicluna

Mr Wilbert Tabone

Ms Samantha Pace Gasan

Ms Joanne Sciberras Edwards

Mr Isaak Koroma

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 20,926 of 20th September, 2022 (Legal Notices 238 to 240).

L.N. 238 of 2022: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Control of San Josè Scale and Control of Carnation Leaf Rollers (Repeal) Regulations, 2022.

L.N. 239 of 2022: Product Safety Act (Cap. 427); Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2022.

L.N. 240 of 2022: Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549); Il-Ponta tal-Qawra Nature Reserve Regulations, 2022.

It is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality has approved the Prison Addiction Rehabilitation Management Board, in terms of the Prison Regulations as amended by Legal Notice No. 435 of 2012, be constituted as follows up to the 31st August, 2023:

Chairperson

Dr Marija Axiak, M.D, M.R.C.Psych, CCST Psychiatry Malta

Members Representing Voluntary Organisations:

Sedqa

Mr Mike Orland, BA (Hons) Social Work, MA Family Therapy and Systemic Practices

Alternate Member

Mr Thomas Galea, MA Family Therapy and Systemic Practice, BA (Hons) Social Work

Caritas Malta

Mr Bernard Schembri, BA (Hons) Social Work

Alternate Member

Mr Anthony Girard

Ex Ufficio Member

Corradino Correctional Facility

The Manager, Care and Reintegration Unit or his representative

It is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Malta Residency Visa Agency (Establishment) Order article 6 of S.L. 595.26, the Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality has approved that the Malta Residency Visa Agency Board be constituted as follows up to the 21st June, 2025:

Chairperson

Mr Keith Fenech

Members

Dr Daniel Attard

Dr Marija Sara Vella Gafà

Ms Rossana Piscopo

Ms Janelle Sciberras

Secretary

Ms Anette Buhagiar

It is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Local Enforcement System (Establishment as an Agency) Order article 10 of S.L. 595.14, the Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality approved that the LESA Advisory Board be constituted as follows up to the 24th August, 2024:

Chairperson

Mr Svetlick Flores

Members

Ms Margaret Baldacchino Cefai

Mr Kevin Farrugia

Mr Joseph Abela

Mr Godwin Vassallo

IT is notified for general information that the Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality has appointed Mr Shamus Schembri Genovese as Member of the Monitoring Board for Detained Persons in lieu of Dr Ryan Ellul.

This nomination will remain valid until the 24th September, 2023.

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 appointed as Commissioners for Oaths, in the performance of their duties and for as long as they remain in such office, the undermentioned:

Persons who perform functions relating to the Foreign Service of the Government outside Malta

Giordano, Mr Aldo – Senior Counsellor, Abu Dhabi

Megally, Ms Eugenie – Second Secretary, Beijing

Legal Procurators

Ruggier, Ms Kira       

By Authority

Jonathan Attard

Minister for Justice

Lower Barrakka Gardens

It is notified for general information that as enabled by Section 2 of the Public Gardens (Closing) Ordinance (Cap. 34) the Director of Agriculture has approved that Lower Barrakka Gardens will be closed to the public on Tuesday, 4th October, 2022 and will be under the control of the Foundation for Social Welfare Services

List of Registered Consumer Associations

THE Consumer Affairs Council notifies that for the purpose of Article 33 of the Consumer Affairs Act, the following consumer assocaitions were duly registered consumer associations in accordance with the requirements of Part IV of the said Act, as on 31st December, 2019:

'Consumers' Association Malta' as from 22nd October, 1997; and

'Association for Consumer Rights, Malta' as from 11th June, 2012.

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:

Article 29 of the Income Tax Management Act, Cap. 372; and Article 73(2) of the Value

Added Tax Act, Cap. 406

In terms of the proviso to article 29(1) of the Income Tax Management Act and/or article 73(2) of the Value Added Tax Act, the Commissioner for Revenue hereby notifies the persons/companies listed hereunder to call at the Compliance and Investigations Directorate, Office of the Commissioner for Revenue, Centre Point Building, Ta' Paris Road, Birkirkara BKR 4633, within thirty days of this notice to collect the notices made on such persons/companies.

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