Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,613 of 30th March 2026
No. 500
ACTING PRIME MINISTER
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 & Minister for Foreign Affairs & Tourism assume the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Tuesday, 31st March, 2026, during the absence from Malta of Hon Robert Abela KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv Trib Melit, MP.
No. 501
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ACT (CAP. 595)
Malta Business Registry (Establishment as an Agency) Order
IT is notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by Regulation 9 of the Malta Business Registry (Establishment as an Agency) Order, the Minister responsible for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects has appointed Dr Ingrid Hamilton, LLB, MA Mat. Canon Law, LLD, to be the Official Receiver for the purposes of the Companies Act for a period of three years with effect from 1st April, 2026.
No. 502
WASTESERV MALTA LTD
Board of Directors
IT is notified that the Wasteserv Malta Limited Board of Directors has been appointed as shown below with effect from 22nd February, 2026, for a period of one (1) year.
Chairperson
Dr Helen Caruana
Directors
Dr Colin Borg
Mr Claudio Tonna
Ms Joanna Galdes
Ms Dorita Maniscalco
Ms Kerstin Ancilleri
Mr Christopher Cutajar
Secretary
Ms Oriana Farrugia Hili
No. 503
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Health and Active Ageing has approved the following acting appointment:
| NAME | POST | DIVISION | DATE |
| Prof. Charmaine Gauci | Acting Chief Medical Officer | Health | 29.03.2026-05.04.2026 |
No. 504
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. 21,608 of 24th March, 2026 (Legal Notice 62 to 69), Government Gazette No. 21,611 of 26th March, 2026 (Legal Notice 70 to 74) and Government Gazette No. 21,612 of 27th March, 2026 (Legal Notices 75 to 79) respectively.
L.N. 62 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2015 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor in Occupational Health and Safety (Honours) ‒ B.O.H.S. (Hons) ‒ under the auspices of the Centre for Labour Studies.
L.N. 63 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Law of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor in Work and Human Resources (Honours) under the auspices of the Centre for Labour Studies in collaboration with the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy.
L.N. 64 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2011 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 for the Degree of Master of Arts in Anglo-Italian Studies under the auspices of the Institute of Anglo-Italian Studies in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts.
L.N. 65 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2016 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 for the Degree of Master of Arts in Transcultural Counselling ‒ M.A. (T. Couns.) ‒ under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing.
L.N. 66 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Doctor of Medicine and Surgery ‒ M.D. ‒ Degree Course (Amendment) Regulations, 2026.
L.N. 67 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Laws of 2026 in terms of the Doctor of Philosophy ‒ Ph.D. ‒ Degree Regulations, 2023 for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy ‒ Ph.D. ‒ under the auspices of the Institute of Anglo-Italian Studies.
L.N. 68 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2024 in terms of the Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D. – Degree Regulations, 2023 for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D. ‒ under the auspices of the Institute for European Studies
L.N. 69 of 2026: Education Act (Cap. 327); Bye-Law of 2026 to amend the Bye-laws of 2024 in terms of the Doctor of Philosophy ‒ Ph.D. ‒ Degree Regulations, 2023 for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy ‒ Ph.D. ‒ under the auspices of the Faculty of Theology
L.N. 70 of 2026. Veterinary Services Act (Cap. 437); Mutual Recognition of Qualifications of Veterinary Surgeons (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 71 of 2026. Food Safety Act (Cap. 449). Fruit Jams and Similar Products (Amendment) Regulations 2026
L.N. 72 of 2026. Food Safety Act (Cap. 449); Fruit Juices and Similar Products (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 73 of 2026. Food Safety Act (Cap. 449); Honey (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 74 of 2026. Food Safety Act (Cap. 449); Preserved Milk (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 75 of 2026. Value Added Tax Act (Cap. 406)Value Added Tax Act (Amendment of Fifth Schedule) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 76 of 2026. Arms Act (Cap. 480); Firearms and Ammunition (Movement in Member States and other Matters) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 77 of 2026. Arms Act (Cap. 480); Arms Licensing (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 78 of 2026. Fees Ordinance (Cap. 35); Gozo Indoor Sports and Aquatic Pavilion (Membership and Fees) Regulations, 2026
L.N. 79 of 2026: Income Tax Act (Cap. 123); Industry Required Certifications and Qualifications Rules, 2026