Government Notices published in Government Gazette No 21,603. of 13th March 2026

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

Bill No. 167 entitled the Human Organs, Tissues and Cell Donation (Amendment) Act, 2026;

Bill No. 168 entitled the Malta Financial Services Authority (Amendment) Act, 2026; and

Bill No. 169 entitled the Advanced Medical Directives Act, 2026.

Council for the Voluntary Sector

IN exercise of the powers conferred by Article 2 of the Voluntary Organisations Act (Cap. 492), and for the purpose of that Act, the Minister for Inclusion and the Voluntary Sector has approved the extension of the appointment of the Council for the Voluntary Sector.  This extension is valid for six months, from 1st March, 2026 and remains in force until 31st August, 2026.

Chairperson

Ms Gertrude Buttigieg

Deputy Chairperson

Perit Jorge Spiteri

Members

Ms Doreen Borg Zammit

Ms Norma Camilleri

Ms Laura Cunningham

Mr Edward Gruppetta

Mr Paul Sultana

Mr Leslie Bonnici

Mr Paul Mifsud

Mr Frank Muscat

Mr Mark Micallef

Secretary

Ms Christina Micallef

ENGAGE REGULATIONS 2022

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 3 of Legal Notice No. 210 of 2022, issued under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, the Minister for Inclusion and the Voluntary Sector has approved the appointment of the ENGAGE Board as indicated below. The appointments are valid for a period of three years with effect from 19th January, 2026.

Chairperson

Dr Clayton Micallef

Members

Ms Marthese Mugliette

Ms Pamela Muscat

Mr Jean Fred Agius

Mr Jacob Callus

Mr Robert Falzon

Secretary

Ms Rachel Cardona

This notice reflects updates relating to specific individuals, including changes in roles, the reappointment of members whose terms had expired, and the appointment of new members.

IT is hereby notified that, in terms of Article 24 (1) of the Equal Opportunities (Persons with Disability) Act (Cap. 413), the Minister for Inclusion and the Voluntary Sector has approved the extension of the appointment of the Council for the Rights of Persons with Disability. This extension is valid for six months, from 12th March, 2026 and shall remain in force until 11th September, 2026.

Members

Ms Karen Buttigieg

Ms Ruth Debono

Ms Marthese Mugliette

Ms Lourdes Camilleri

Ms Joeanna Xerri

Mr Loran Ripard Xuereb

Ms Carmen Muscat

Ms Carmen Grech

Mr Oliver Scicluna

Rev. Fr Martin Micallef

Mr Matthew Chetcuti

Mr Leone Sciberras

This notice reflects updates relating to the reappointment of members whose terms had expired.

APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS ON 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 Dr Maronia Fenech and Dr Roderick Gatt as members on the Notarial Exam Board. These appointments are effective from 5th March, 2026 to 31st October, 2026.  Dr Fenech and Dr Gatt have been appointed instead of Dr Jean Paul Farrugia and Dr Joseph Smith La Rosa De Cristoforo.

PUBLIC AUCTIONEERS

IT is notified for general information that the persons mentioned hereunder have been nominated on the panel of Public Auctioneers for the period from the 1st January, 2026 to the 31st December, 2026.

Mamo, Mr Eleno;

Mifsud, Mr Henry;

Zaffarese, Mr Andrew; and

Zammit, Mr Keith Ryan.

13th March 2026

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Justice and the Reform of the Construction Sector has approved the following acting appointment.

NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE

Is-Sa Margaret

De Battista           Acting Registrar Courts of Justice     13.3.2026-15.3.2026                              Gozo Courts and Tribunals                              (both days included)

APPOINTMENT OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE LANDS AUTHORITY

With reference to Government Notice No. 271 published in the Governemnt Gazette No. 21,593 of the 27th February, 2026, it is notified that the appointment of Dr Charlene Camilleri Zarb as a member of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority is with effect from 6th February, 2026 and not 6th February, 2025.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 16th July, 2025, issued by the Office of the District Magistrate, in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, is being specified as an adoption of the person therein mentioned for the purposes of Articles 113, 130 and 130A of the Civil Code.

(Sgd) Dr Jonathan Attard

Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 5th September, 2025, issued by the Sofia City Court, Civil Department, 7th Marital Unit, Sofia, Bulgaria, is being specified as an adoption of the persons therein mentioned for the purposes of Articles 113, 130 and 130A of the Civil Code.

(Sgd) Dr Jonathan Attard

Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 15th October, 1959, issued by the Adoption Juvenile Court, County of Durham, England, is being specified as an adoption of the person therein mentioned for the purposes of Articles 113, 130 and 130A of the Civil Code.

(Sgd) Dr Jonathan Attard

Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector

Notice of Registry of Companies

In accordance with paragraph (i) of regulation 15 of the Continuation of Companies Regulations, 2002, it is hereby notified that on the 5th March, 2026, a copy of an extraordinary resolution of the shareholders of Mont Rose Ltd (C51356) with registered office at Room 4, Office 18, Block 19, Vincenti Building, Triq id-Dejqa, Valletta VLT 1432, Malta, authorising the request by the company to the Registrar for his consent to be continued as a company outside Malta, was delivered for registration and publication.

Any creditor of the company whose debt existed prior to the publication of this notice is advised that unless objection is lodged by writ of summons, in terms of paragraph (ii) of regulation 15 of the aforesaid Regulations, the Registrar shall give his consent on the lapse of three months from the date of the publication of this notice.

Dr Geraldine A. Spiteri Lucas, LLD

Registrar of Companies

Change of Licensee – SB/0204; P/J/4/72 – Hiccups Snack Bar, Triq il-Knisja, Paceville, St Julian's

 IT is hereby notified that in terms of the relevant provisions of the Malta Travel and Tourism Services Act (Chapter 409 of the Laws of Malta) and its Subsidiary Legislation, that according to information received by the Authority, the current licensee of the establishment in the title, Carmel Xuereb (ID 138149M), is deceased.

According to information provided to the Authority, the heirs and/or owners of the establishment are the following, holding differing shares:

Maria Theresa Xuereb (ID 881553M) of St Julian's

Noella Bajona (ID 270686M) of St Julian's

Alfred Xuereb (ID 138379M) of St Julian's

In view of this information, the Authority will be updating the licence records for the abovementioned establishment to reflect that all the individuals listed above shall be indicated as licensees with effect from 3rd February, 2026.

The relevant provisions of the Malta Travel and Tourism Services Act (Chapter 409 of the Laws of Malta) and its Subsidiary Legislation (“the Act") shall apply accordingly.

This update is being made without prejudice to the respective rights of all the persons identified above under any other applicable law, other than the Act, and without prejudice to any pending disputes, claims, or proceedings that may exist among the said persons and/or any third parties.

Should any party not agree with the above, there is a right to appeal this decision within fifteen (15) days from the date of this publication, in accordance with the Third Schedule of the Malta Travel and Tourism Services Act.

13th March 2026

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:

Notice is hereby given that I have received an application for the registration of and/or amendment to rules regulating the following condominia:

Condominium Address of CondominiumRemarksDate of Registration

Number

Dr Claude Sapiano, LLD

Land Registrar