Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,936 of 7th October 2022

IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that the Hon. Chris Fearne, MD, FRCS (Ed), MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Thursday, 6th October, 2022, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Robert Abela, KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv. Trib. Melit., MP.

IN exercise of the powers conferred by Article 91 (1) and by Article 124 (5) (a) of the Constitution of Malta, the President of Malta, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment as Acting Attorney General of Dr Philip Galea Farrugia, Deputy Attorney General, between 24th September and 30th September, 2022.

IN exercise of the powers conferred by Article 91 (1) and by Article 124 (5) (a) of the Constitution of Malta, the President of Malta, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment as Acting Attorney General of Dr Philip Galea Farrugia, Deputy Attorney General, between 4th October and 7th October, 2022.

Board of Governors of the Malta Financial Services Authority

IT is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by article 6 of the Malta Financial Services Authority Act (Cap. 330), the Prime Minister has appointed Mr Kenneth Farrugia as member of the Board of Governors of the Malta Financial Services Authority in lieu of Dr Carmel Cascun.

This appointment is valid with effect from 6th October, 2022 up to 3rd February, 2023

Statementing Moderating Appeals Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Statementing Moderating Appeals Board valid for the period of 1 year, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th June, 2023, as follows:

Chairperson

Mr Sean Zammit

Members

Ms Melanie Magri

Mr Ian Azzopardi Meli

Secretary

Ms Doris Conchin

Statementing Moderating Panel 1

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Statementing Moderating Panel 1 valid for the period of 1 year, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th June, 2023, as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Erika Muscat Genovese

Members

Mr Jonathan Camenzuli

Ms Liliana Agius

Secretary

Ms Doris Conchin

Statementing Moderating Panel 2

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Statementing Moderating Panel 2 valid for the period of 1 year, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th June, 2023, as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Josanne Ghirxi

Members

Ms Nadja Caruana

Ms Catherine Falzon

Secretary

Ms Doris Conchin

Statementing Moderating Review Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Statementing Moderating Review Board valid for the period of 1 year, from 15th June, 2022 till 14th June, 2023, as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Catherine Falzon

Members

Ms Josanne Ghirxi

Ms Priscilla Muscat

Secretary

Ms Doris Conchin

Sports Scholarship Board

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

Chairperson

Dr Andrew Decelis

Members

Ms Charlene Attard

Mr Robert Massa

Dr Christine Cachia

Dr Timothy Gambin

Mr Kevin Azzopardi

Mr Ishmael Barbara

Secretary

Ms Sylvana Caruana

Authority for Integrity in Maltese Sport Board

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

Chairperson

Just. Anton Mizzi

Deputy Chairperson

Dr Kirill Micallef Stafrace

Members

Mr Anthony Attard

Perit David Mifsud Parker

Dr Luke Dalli

Mr Frank Camilleri

Dr Lucienne Attard

Faculty Board of Social Wellbeing

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Social Wellbeing valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:

Members

Ms Marcon Cassar

Dr Simon Micallef Stafrace

Faculty Board of Medicine and Surgery

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Medicine and Surgery valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:

Members

Dr Mark Abela

Prof. Stephen Montfort

Faculty Board of Science

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Science valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:          

Members

Ms Desiree Scicluna Bugeja

Dr Vincent Marmarà

Faculty Board of Laws

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Laws valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:          

Members

Dr Reno Borg

Dr Simon Cachia

Faculty Board of Engineering

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Engineering valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:

Members

Inġ. Emmanuel Attard

Mr Ivan Refalo

Faculty Board of Arts

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Arts valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:          

Members

Dr Domenic Garcia

Dr Norbert Bugeja

Faculty Board of Built Environment

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Built Environment valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:       

Members

Arch. Colin Zammit

Arch. Duncan Mifsud

Faculty Board of Dental Surgery

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Dental Surgery valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:       

Members

Dr David Debono

Mr Anthony Charles

Faculty Board of Media and Knowledge Science

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Media and Knowledge Science valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:          

Members

Dr Ramona Attard

Ms Elisabeth Cassar

Faculty Board of Economics, Managementand Accountancy

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Economics, Management and Accountancy valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:

Members

Dr Aaron Grech

Mr Massimo Zammit

Faculty Board of Theology

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Theology valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:     

Members

Fr Colin Apap

Faculty Board of Information and Communication Technology ICT

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Faculty Board of Information and Communication Technology ICT valid for a period of 2 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2024, as follows:       

Members

Mr Martin Debattista

Mr Klaus Conrad

Junior College Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation has approved the appointment of the Junior College Board valid for a period of 3 years from 4th October, 2022 till 3rd October, 2025, as follows:          

Members

Ms Tanya Borg Cardona

Mr Alan Grima

Foundation for Human ResourcesDevelopment (FHRD)

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 Human Resources Development (FHRD), as follows:

Members

Ms Mary Scicluna

Council of the Counselling Profession

IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by article 4 of the Counselling Profession Act, (Cap. 538), and for the purpose of that Act, the Minister for Social Policy and Children's Rights has appointed the Council of the Counselling Profession for a period of three years with effect from 3rd October, 2022, as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Anna Catania

Vice-Chairperson

Dr Dean Hili

Members

Ms Claudine Cachia

Ms Anthea D'Amico

Dr Dione Mifsud

Mr Josef Mizzi

Mr Ryan Portelli

Secretary

Ms Audrey Micallef Grimaud

Competent Authority for State-Financed Residential Services for persons with disability

IT is notified that, in exercise of the powers as provided by sub-article (1) of article 131A of the Social Security Act (Cap. 318), the Minister in charge of the Department of Social Security is hereby appointing Aġenzija Sapport, an agency established by means of the Aġenzija Sapport (Establishment as an Agency) Order, Subsidiary Legislation 595.18, as the competent authority responsible for State-Financed Residential Services that are state-owned hostels for the care and welfare of persons with disability. Aġenzija Sapport shall administer the funds entrusted to it by Government for the benefit of residents of such hostels.

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

Bonnici, Mr Danilo – Second Secretary, High Commission of Malta in London

Advocates

Bonello, Dr Maria

Borda, Dr Joseph

Saliba, Dr Luke

Zammit, Dr Adreana

Legal Procurators

Buhagiar, Ms Adriana

Sultana, Mr Mark

By Authority

Jonathan Attard

Minister for Justice

Correction

WITH reference to Government Notice No, 1311 published in Government Gazette No. 20,934 of the 4th october, 2022, it is notified that the sub title in the Maltese version should have been 'Ħatra taċ-Chairperson tat-Tribunal Industrijal'.

Lower Barrakka Garden

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, 18th October, 2022, and will be under the control of Pellikola Ltd.

Scheme to Sustain Energy and Water Efficiencywithin Voluntary Organisations

With reference to the Call under this Scheme, as published by Government Notice No. 1225 dated 20th September, 2022, it is being notified that the online application system is not accepting further application submissions since the funds for the scheme have been provisionally allocated, subject to review and acceptance of submitted applications.

Regularisation of Titles of Ordinary Residences Built on Government Land Granted

by Temporary Emphyteusis for Agricultural Purposes Regulations, 2022 L.N 95 of 2022 (S.L. 573.12) and Regularisation of Titles of Ordinary ResidencesBuilt on Government Land granted by Agricultural Leases Regulations, 2022

L.N. 94 of 2022 (S.L. 573.11)

IN terms of Article 6 of L.N. 94/2022 and Article 6 of L.N. 95/2022, the Government is hereby publishing a Schedule of Payment Rates for direct purchase or grant of emphyteutic concession upon regularization of titles.

Note

1. Only those external areas which serve for the purpose of accessibility and compliance with health law shall be considered as regularizable;

2. In the case of more than one residence, and more than one residential garage on a given plot of land, the fee due shall be divided according to a proportion calculated per square meter according to the occupancy of the site by the individual residences and garages.

3. In the case of common access areas, both internal and external, the census shall be made due by each residence or garage to which they have a right of access, and such portions shall be sold to residents or owners of garages with undivided share.

Method of redemption of emphyteusis, purchase of the directum dominium, and terms of payment due in the case of the granting of a Perpetual Lease.

1. The amount of payment due resulting from the calculations according to the above schedule shall be divided by 35, and the resulting amount shall be the annual ground rent due to the Land Authority.

2. Emphyteusis due shall run from the day on which the contract is signed and shall be paid annually in two instalments six months in advance.

3. The redemption of emphyteusis and the purchase of the directum dominuim may be effected by immediate access to the signing of the contract.

4. The same redemption and the purchase of the directum dominuim shall be made not later than the expiration of fifteen (15) years from the date of signature of the contract.

5. In the two cases described in (3) and (4) above, the calculation of the amount due for redemption of the ground rent shall be made in accordance with the schedule below.

Completion of Road Formation and Traffic and Parking Suspension

In virtue of Article eighteen (18) of Legal Notice 291 of 2018, the Agency for Infrastructure Malta hereby gives official notice of its intention to complete the formation of:

Triq il-Port Ħieles, Birżebbuġa (as indicated on page 13,917).

Triq Misraħ il-Barrieri, Msida (as indicated on page 13,918).

Triq Bordin, Msida (as indicated on page 13,919).

PO Triq J. Borg, Msida (as indicated on page 13,920).

Triq is-Suq, Floriana (as indicated on page 13,921).

Triq il-Konservatorju, Floriana (as indicated on page 13,922).

Triq l-Imħażen, Floriana (as indicated on page 13,923).

Triq il-Vitorja, Isla (as indicated on page 13,924).

Triq Britannja, Paola (as indicated on page 13,925).

Mellieħa Square, Mellieħa (as indicated on page 13,926).

Triq il-Marfa (Southbound), Mellieħa (as indicated on page 13,927).

Triq l-Intornjatur, Triq Giovanni Felice, Triq il-Birrerija and Triq il-Ħaddiema, Mrieħel (as indicated on page 13,928).

Any person who is obliged by law to form said road [including by acquiring land necessary for the same formation has fifteen (15) days from the date of the publication of this notice within which to comply with his obligations at law. In default, the Agency for Infrastructure Malta shall itself proceed with the formation of this road in accordance with its powers at law and at the expense of those persons whose obligation it is to form the road.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 3rd October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq il-Port Ħieles, Birżebbuġa. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 10th October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq Misraħ il-Barrieri, Msida. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 10th October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq Bordin, Msida. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 10th October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in PO Triq J. Borg, Msida. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 1st December, 2022 and 31st March, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq is-Suq, Floriana. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 1st December, 2022 and 31st March, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq il-Konservatorju, Floriana. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 1st December, 2022 and 31st March, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq l-Imħażen, Floriana. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 10th October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq il-Vitorja, Isla. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 10th October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq Britannja, Paola. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 3rd October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Mellieħa Square, Mellieħa. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 3rd October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq il-Marfa (Southbound), Mellieħa. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 3rd October, 2022 and 31st January, 2023, it will be starting road works in Triq l-Intornjatur, Triq Giovanni Felice, Triq il-Birrerija and Triq il-Ħaddiema, Mrieħel. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No Parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

Vehicles found in contravention to the order of this notice and to the related 'No Parking' signs on site are liable to be towed.

More information and assistance can be obtained by sending an email to (info.im@infrastructuremalta.com).

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: