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Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,590 of 24th February 2026

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No. 249

ĠIEĦ IR-REPUBBLIKA ACT (CAP. 251)

IT is hereby notified that in accordance with Article 29 (1) of the Ġieħ ir-Repubblika Act, the President of Malta, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, has approved the recognition of the conferment of the following honours by the French Republic:

The Ordre des Artes et des Lettres

Mr Claude Busuttil in the rank of Officier

Ms Maroma Camilleri in the rank of Chevalier

Mr Konrad Buhagiar in the rank of Chevalier

19 November 2025

No. 250

INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION APPEALS TRIBUNAL

Appointment of Members of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal

It is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Refugee Act (Cap. 420), her Excellency the President of Malta has approved the appointment of Dr Charlton Falzon Cascun as Chairperson of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal.

This appointment is valid with effect from the 18th February and valid up to the 17th February, 2029.

18 February 2026

No. 251

LEGAL NOTICES PUBLISHED IN THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 21,587 of 17th February, 2026 (Legal Notices 43 to 45) and Government Gazette No. 21,589 of 20th February, 2026 (Legal Notices 46 to 48).

L.N. 43 of 2026: Income Tax Act (Cap. 123); Seed Investment Scheme (Income Tax) (Amendment) Rules, 2026.

L.N. 44 of 2026: Authority on the Responsible Use of Cannabis Act (Cap 628); Responsible Use of Cannabis (Licensing of Organisations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 45 of 2026: Authority on the Responsible Use of Cannabis Act (Cap 628); Responsible Use of Cannabis (Possession of Cannabis by Associations) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 46 of 2026: Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Cap. 31); Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Amendment of Third Schedule) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 47 of 2026: Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Cap. 31); Drugs (Control) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 48 of 2026: Income Tax Act (Cap. 123); European Union Global Minimum Level of Taxation for Multinational Enterprise Groups and Large-scale Domestic Groups (Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

24 February 2026

No. 252

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT (CAP. 549)

For a period of three (3) years effective from the 8th February, 2026

Appointment of the Board of the Environment and Resources Authority

IT is hereby notified for general information that in the exercise of the powers conferred by Article 6 of the Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549), the Minister for the Environment, Energy, and Public Cleanliness has made the following appointments on the Board of the Environment and Resources Authority.

Chairperson

Perit Vincent Cassar

Deputy Chairperson

Prof. Emanuel Sinagra

(For a period of three (3) years effective from the 7th February, 2026)

Members

Mr Clarence Pace

(For a period of three (3) years effective from the 7th February, 2026)

Dr Inġ. Christopher Ciantar

(For the period between the 28th November, 2025 to the 22nd June, 2028)

Mr Martin Galea Degiovanni

(For the period between the 28th November, 2025 to the 14th September, 2028)

Dr Stephanie Fabri

Ms Charmaine Mangion

(For a period of three (3) years effective from the 28th November, 2025)

20 February 2026

No. 253

MINISTRY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, SECURITY AND EMPLOYMENT

Appointment of Members of the Identity Malta Agency Board

It is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment has approved the appointment of the members of the of the Identity Malta Agency Board for a period of three (3) years with effect from 11th February, 2026,  as follows:

Chairperson

Ms Marlene Mizzi

Members

Perit Alistair Avallone

Mr Andrew Agius Muscat

Mr Clint Bajada

Mr George Arrigo

Member and Secretary

Mr Neil Portelli

These appointments are for a period of three (3) years and valid up to 10th February, 2029.

24 February 2026

No. 259

LANDS AUTHORITY

Notification of Affixation of Notice

It is notified for general information that in terms of Regulation No. 10 of Subsidiary Legislation 573.06, a notice has been affixed on the hereunder indicated sites informing co-tenants recognised in solidum with the submission of the application that has been made by other co-tenants on the same land. Applicant is responsible to ensure that the notice is to remain affixed on site for five (5) working days from the date of affixation.

If the notice is removed by third parties prior to the expiry of such date, the applicant must contact the Lands Authority on (enforcement.la@landsauthority.org.mt), so that the notice is re-affixed on site.

Application No.Property/Tenement No.Property DescriptionRequest
AGRI l/2025/0828Z50045-0072nd portion of farm, Ta' Ħamet, Xewkija, Gozo, MaltaTransfer and assignment of rights after death of the lessee ‒ non family members
AGRI l/2025/0810J209553Għar il-Mejda, Qala, NadurTransfer of agricultural lease rights onto a third-party farmer
AGRI l/2024/0135Z50325Lands 6th portion, Ta' Briegħen, Għajnsielem, Gozo, Malta

Transfer of agricultural lease rights onto a third-party farmer

l/2025/0876J 63397 Porzjon 24, “Għalqa Ta' Xemmexˮ Kontrada Ta' Binġemma, Nadur, Gozo, MaltaTransfer and assignmnent of rights after death of the lessee    ‒ non family members
AGRI l/2026/0001J60405Ħabel it-Twil, San Lawrenz, Gozo, MaltaTransfer and assignmnent of                                                             rights or parts thereof to a third party full time or part time farmer (full-time or part-time) – non family members
AGRI l/2025/0850J58823Raba' Tal-Gruwa, Ta' Sannat, Gozo, MaltaTransfer of agricultural lease rights onto a farmer
24 February 2026

No. 262

LOCAL COUNCIL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 19th February, 2026.

Local CouncilExecutive Secretary

Kalkara                                              Karen Scicluna

24 February 2026

No. 263

GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS ACT (CAP. 46)

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:

Date

Pure Gold

Grams

Pure Silver

Grams

24.2.2026€137.362   €2.200 
24 February 2026