Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,326 of 11th October 2024

IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that the Hon. Ian Borg, LLB, Dip. Not. Pub., LLD, MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister on Friday, 11th October, 2024, 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 of Dr Abigail Caruana Vella, Senior Lawyer, between the 29th September, 2024 and the 3rd October, 2024.

IN exercise of the powers vested in him by Article 44A (1) of the Animal Welfare Act (Cap. 439), the Prime Minister, after consultation with the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights, has re-appointed Ms Alison Bezzina as Commissioner for Animal Welfare with effect from 8th October, 2024.

IT is notified for general information that the following Bill is published in the Supplement to this Gazette:

Bill No. 113 entitled the Various Laws relating to Conduct Certificates and the Rehabilitation of Persons into Society (Amendment) Act, 2024.

11th October 2024

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 Jack Delicata to be notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Daniela Mercieca for the period between the 22nd October, 2024 and the 5th November, 2024.

Today Monday, 7th October, 2024

Adrian Micallef

Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

Rules for Honours, Awards and Decorations, 1990 (L.N. 105/90)

THE Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality has approved the award of the Long and Efficient Service Medals and Clasps to serving members and ex-members of the Police Force, to have effect on the 27th September, 2024, as shown below:

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects has approved the following Acting Appointment:

Declaration by the Lands Authority

I hereby declare that the undermentioned 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 Pawl il-Baħar:

A plot of land measuring about 9,223 square metres, bounded on the North and North East by Government property and on the South by a public road or more presice boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number 84051.

The abovementioned land is being terminated in connection with the San Pawl il-Baħar Primary School.

The abovementioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 259_88_A_1, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

Declaration by the Lands Authority

I hereby declare that the undermentioned 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 Pawl il-Baħar:

A plot of land measuring about 3,842 square metres, bounded on the South West and North East by Government property and on the South East by a public road or more presice boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number 84051.

The abovementioned land is being terminated in connection with the San Pawl il-Baħar Primary School.

The abovementioned land is shown marked with the colour red on plan P.D. 259_88_A_3, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

Declaration by the Lands Authority

I hereby declare that the undermentioned 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 Rabat, Gozo:

A plot of land measuring about 13 square metres, bounded on the North and North East by Government property and on the South by property of unknown owners or more presice boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number J57523.

The abovementioned land in Triq G.F. Agius De Soldanis is being terminated in connection with a residential development.

The abovementioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2024_0952, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

Declaration by the Lands Authority

I hereby declare that the undermentioned 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 Santa Venera:

A plot of land measuring about 24.31 square metres, bounded on the North by property of unknown owners and on the South and East by Government property or more presice boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number 80038-001.

The abovementioned land is being terminated in connection with a residential development.

The abovementioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 177_2002_2, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

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 San Ġakbu, Triq Sant'Alfonsu, Sqaq is-Salvatur, Triq is-Salvatur, Triq Falzon, Triq Leone and Triq San Karlu, Tas-Sliema (indicated on site plan on page 26,433);

Triq Sir Temi Zammit corner with Triq Sir David Bruce, Mtarfa (indicated on site plan on page 26,434);

Triq Gregorio Carafa, Mtarfa (indicated on site plan on page 26,435).

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 22nd October, 2024 and 30th April, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq San Ġakbu, Triq Sant'Alfonsu, Sqaq is-Salvatur, Triq Falzon, Triq Leone and Triq San Karlu, Tas-Sliema. 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 22nd October, 2024 and 30th April, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq Sir Temi Zammit corner with Triq Sir David Bruce, Mtarfa. 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 22nd October, 2024 and 30th April, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq Gregorio Carafa, Mtarfa. 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.

Further assistance or more information may be obtained by email to (info.im@infrastructuremalta.com).

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 Saturday, 19th October, 2024, from 7.00 a.m. till 1.00 p.m., and will be under the control of the Royal Malta Yacht Club.

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: