Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,341 of 8th November 2024

It is notified for general information that the President of Malta has resumed the functions of the Office of the President on Thursday, 7th November, 2024.

Dr Francis Zammit Dimech has ceased to perform the function of President.

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 assume the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Thursday, 7th November, 2024, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Robert Abela, KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv. Trib. Melit., MP.

THE President of Malta has been pleased to approve the retirement of  Captain Angelic Galea from the Armed Forces of Malta Individual Reserve of Officers, with effect from the 9th November, 2024.

IT is notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred by Regulation 81 of the Public Procurement Regulations S.L. 601.03, the Prime Minister has appointed Dr Vincent Micallef as Member and Vice-Chairman, Mr Keith Victor Grech as Member and Mr Lawrence Ancilleri and Dr Damien Gatt as Substitute Members of the Public Contracts Review Board. These appointments are valid for a period of three years up to 30th October, 2027.

THE Electoral Commission notifies for general information that in terms of article 14 of the General Elections Act (Cap. 354) Prof. Charmaine Gauci, MSc, MD, Ph.D, F.R.S.P.H., F.F.P.H., U.O.M., D.L.J., O.M.L.J., has been appointed as Chairperson of the Medical Board as from 30th October, 2024. The other two members appointed to the same Board are Dr Michael Asciak MD, M.Phil, PhD, PGCE, and Dr Zaid Teebi, BSc (USA), MD, Diplm Ger., M.Ger (Melit), Dipl. Med. Prevention (Ireland), B.S.S. (Royal College of Surgeons-Edin), C.A.S Allergy (Imperial College London), Dip. Med. Therapeutics (Ireland), MCFD, PhD (USA), MRCP UK (Geriatric Medicine).

The Minister for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects has appointed the Board of Gozo Channel (Holdings) Limited as follows:

Chairperson

Mr James Grech

Directors

Mr John Saliba

Ms Rita Psaila

Mr Christopher Farrugia

Ms Nadine Mizzi

Secretary

Mr Ivan Borg

These appointments remain valid up to the 1st April, 2025.

IT is notified for general information that the Minister for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects has appointed the Board of MALPRO Limited as follows:

Chairperson

Mr Adrian Said

Directors

Mr Ryan Azzopardi

Ms Vanessa Vella

Dr David Farrugia Sacco

Ms Amber Darmanin

These nominations are valid up to the 22nd April, 2025.

IT is notified for general information that the Minister for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects has appointed the Board of Property Management Services Ltd as follows:

Chairperson

Mr Adrian Said

Directors

Adv. Miguel Cauchi

Ms Annabelle Brincat Stellini

These appointments remain valid up to the 24th April, 2025.

Appointment of the Notarial Exam Board

It is hereby notified for general information that, as per article 7 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act Cap. 55, the Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector has appointed the Notarial Exam Board as per below: 

Chairperson

Justice Emeritus Dr Joseph Galea Debono

Members

Dr Keith F. German               

Dr Liza Schembri                  

Dr Jean Paul Farrugia

Dr Joseph Smith La Rosa

These appointments are effective as from 1st November, 2024 until 31st October, 2025.

​Medical Board (Port Workers)

IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 11(3)(b) of the Port Workers Regulations (S.L. 171.02), the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works has made the following appointments on the Medical Board (Port Workers).

Chairperson

Dr Marcon Ali

Deputy Chairperson

Dr John Schembri

Member

Dr Philip Sciortino

Secretary

Dr Jurgen Gatt

These appointments are effective from 25th June, 2024, for a period of six months.

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for  Finance has approved the following acting appointment:

Azzopardi                                                                  

Appointment of the Welfare Committee

IN exercise of the powers conferred by Section 130 of the Social Security Act (Cap. 318), and for the purpose of this Act, the Parliamentary Secretary for Active Ageing has appointed the Welfare Committee as follows:

Chairperson

Mr Anthony Scicluna

Members

The Hon. Ivan Bartolo

Mr Mario Caruana

The Hon. Katya De Giovanni

Dr Renzo De Gabriele

Ms Pamela Azzopardi

Dr Anthony Gatt

Dr Zaid Teebi

Mr Manuel Cuschieri

Mr Leonard Manicaro

Mr Martin Sultana

Secretary

Ms Silvana Mifsud

These appointments are valid till the 18th July, 2025

Appointment of the Sentencing Advisory Policy Board

It is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by article 9 of the Drug Dependence (Treatment not Imprisonment) Act, the Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector has reappointed Dr Ezekiel Psaila as member of the Sentencing Policy Advisory Board for a period of one (1) year as from 4th December, 2024.

That by means of a decree, given on 5th November, 2024, and with reference to the application bearing number 966/2024, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts, declared that the Notary Dr Lara Camilleri stopped exercising her function as a notary. That as a consequence of the fact that the Notary Dr Lara Camilleri stopped exercising her function as a notary, the Court of Review of Notarial Deeds, appointed the Government's Principal Notary and Archivist, Dr Keith Francis German, as notary conservator of the Acts of Notary Dr Lara Camilleri. That by the same decree dated 5th November, 2024, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts, ordered the Government's Principal Notary and Archivist, Dr  Keith Francis German, in order to list the name of Notary Dr Lara Camilleri in the list of names of Notaries who are not exercising their function.

Court of Review of Notarial Acts

Today, Wednesday, 6th November, 2024

Adrian Micallef

Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

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 I am correcting the measurement and the plan of the Declaration issued by the Lands Authority of termination published in Government Gazette of 4th October, 2024 under Government Notice No. 1301 in the sense that the description of the land is to be substituted with the following.

Description of the Land

The following land at Birżebbuġa:

A plot of land measuring about 1,917 square metres, bounded on the North, on the South and East by Government property or more presice boundaries and is registered on Authority records as tenement number 053235.

The abovementioned land in Ħal Far Industrial Estate, is being terminated in connection with an industrial project.

The abovementioned land is shown delineated with the colour blue on plan P.D. 17_2001_A_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

Notice in terms of Article 29 of the Income Tax Management Act, Cap. 372; and

Article 73(2) 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 Tax and Customs hereby notifies the persons/companies listed hereunder to call at the Verification and Audit Directorate, Office of the Commissioner for Tax and Customs, 7, Triq il-Masġar, Ħal Qormi QRM 3217, within thirty days of this notice to collect the notice/s issued on such persons/companies.

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IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Deputy Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from 6th November, 2024:

Local Council Deputy Executive Secretary

Fgura                              Ritianne Bonnici

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:

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 Wied il-Għajn, Żejtun (indicated on site plan on page 27,812).

Misraħ Mikiel Anton Vassalli, Żejtun (indicated on site plan on page 27,813).

Triq San Alfonsu, Żejtun (indicated on site plan on page 27,814).

Triq il-Qadi, Żejtun (indicated on site plan on page 27,815).

Triq Dun Mikiel Cassar, Żejtun (indicated on site plan on page 27,816).

Triq San Duminku, Żejtun (indicated on site plan on page 27,817).

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 18th November, 2024 and 31st May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq Wied il-Għajn, Żejtun 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 18th November, 2024 and 31st May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Misraħ Mikiel Anton Vassalli, Żejtun. 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 18th November, 2024 and 31st May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq San Alfonsu, Żejtun. 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 18th November, 2024 and 31st May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq il-Qadi, Żejtun. 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 18th November, 2024 and 31st May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq Dun Mikiel Cassar, Żejtun. 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 18th November, 2024 and 31st May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq San Duminku, Żejtun. 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).