Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,072 of 20th June 2023

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 State Advocate of Dr Andria Buhagiar, Deputy State Advocate, between the 15th and the 21st August, 2023.

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 the 14th and the 16th of June, 2023.

Rural Leases Control Board

IN exercise of the powers conferred by Article 5 of the Agricultural Leases (Reletting) Act (Cap. 199), the Prime Minister has appointed the following persons, in addition to the list published in the Government Gazette of the 4th March, 2022, to constitute the Panel of Architects and Civil Engineers for the purposes of the said Act for a period of two years (up to the 18th April, 2024):

Perit Shawn Spencer Micallef

Perit Guido Vella

IT is being notified for general information that in accordance with the Commissioners for Justice Act (Cap. 291), the Prime Minister approved the renewal of appointment as Commissioner for Justice for a period of two years of:

Busuttil, Dr Luciano – with effect from the 10th June, 2023; and

Mallia, Dr Anna – with effect from the 1st July, 2023.

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 21,069 of 13th June, 2023 (Legal Notices 117 and 118).

L.N. 117 of 2023: Public Administration Act (Cap. 595); National Agency for the Performing Arts (Establishment as an Agency) Order, 2023.

L.N. 118 of 2023: Arts Council Malta Act (Cap. 542); ŻFIN Malta Regulations (Repeal) Order, 2023.

Guardian of Future Generations

IT is notified for general information that, in the exercise of the powers conferred by Article 8(2) of the Sustainable Development Act (Cap. 521), the appointment of the following persons to serve on the Guardian of Future Generations for a period of three (3) years until 19th October, 2025.

Chairperson

Dr Rachael Marie Scicluna

Members

Ms Kirsten Cutajar Miller

Dr Ian Ellul

Ms Oriana Farrugia

Ms Mariella Schembri

Secretary

Dr Tiffany Ann Attard

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 Elaine Farrugia to be notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Loredana Micallef for the period between the 29th of June, 2023 and the 5th of July, 2023, both days inclusive.

Today the 19th June, 2023

Adv. MARIA RUTH Ciantar, Dip. Laws of Proc. (Melit.), LLB (Hons) (Melit.), M. Adv. (Melit.), M. Not. St (Melit.)

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:

THE Commissioner of Police, in terms of articles 7 and 8 of the Private Guards and Community Officers Act 1996, hereby notifies that the following applications as mentioned hereunder have been received:

Application for licence of aPrivate Guard

Any person may, within one month from the publication of this notice, object in writing to the Commissioner about the issue of the above licences on any of the grounds listed in section 10 of the Private Guards and Community Officers Act 1996, which are:

(a) where the applicant or any officer of the applicant or any person who has an effective control of the services to be provided by the applicant.

(i) has been convicted in Malta or elsewhere of any crime against the safety of the state, or of any crime of voluntary harm or injury to any person or any crime against property or public trust or any other serious crime; or

(ii) has been declared bankrupt or his financial position is precarious or otherwise renders the applicant unsuitable; or

(iii) has been discharged from the police or armed forces or the prison services because of any offence or other misbehaviour; or

(iv) is a public officer or a member of the police or armed forces or the prison services; or

(b) when information is available which is in the public interest; or

(c) where the applicant does not possess the necessary qualifications as may be prescribed by or under the Act.