Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,703 of 18th August 2026

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

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 21,701 of 11th August, 2026 (Legal Notices 215 to 219) and Government Gazette No. 21,702 of 14th August, 2026 (Legal Notices 220 to 222) respectively.

L.N. 215 of 2026: Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549); Waste Management (Shipments of Waste)(Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 216 of 2026: Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), Civil Code (Cap. 16); Family Court Proceedings Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 217 of 2026: Various Laws Relating to the Establishment of the Family Court (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Act No. VII of 2026); Commencement Notice.

L.N. 218 of 2026: Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12); Family Court (Transfer of Causes) Order, 2026.

L.N. 219 of 2026: Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), Civil Code (Cap. 16), Family Court Proceedings Regulations, 2026 (S.L. 12.35) (S.L. 16.20)(L.N. 216 of 2026); Commencement Notice.

L.N. 220 of 2026: Conduct Certificates Ordinance (Cap. 77); Conduct Certificates Ordinance (Amendment of Fourth Schedule) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 221 of 2026: Product Safety Act (Cap. 427); Safety of Toys (Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

L.N. 222 of 2026: Product Safety Act (Cap. 427); Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

Declaration by the LANDS AUTHORITY

I hereby declare that in accordance with article 43 of Chapter 573 of the Laws of Malta regarding Government Lands, I am revoking the Declaration issued by the Lands Authority of a termination published in the Government gazette of the 5th May, 2026, under Government Notice No. 738, limitly for the land described hereunder.

Description of the Land

The following land in Mellieħa:

A plot of land measuring about 945 square metres, bounded on the North, on the South and East by Government property or more precise boundaries.

After a request was made by the Minister for the Environment, Energy and Public Cleansing it has been declared that the above mentioned land in Mellieħa is no longer required and so this revocation is being made by which the termination published in the Government gazette of the 5th May, 2026, under Government Notice No. 738 mentioned above is being revoked.

The abovementioned land is shown marked delineated with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2018_0125_3, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo, LLD

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

Heraldry and Genealogy Regulations

IN terms of the proviso to article 9(2) of the Heraldry and Genealogy Regulations 2021 (L.N. 489 of 2021) (S.L. 445.07), the Chief Herald of Arms of Malta hereby notifies that the persons listed hereunder have applied for the provision/registration of heraldic arms from the Office of the Chief Herald of Arms of Malta.

Anyone is to inform the Chief Herald of Arms of Malta by not later than twenty one (21) days after publication of any valid and cogent representations for or against the application. Such representations shall be addressed to the Registrar either in writing by means of registered mail to the Office of the Chief Herald or electronically by means of email to the email address (chiefherald@gov.mt).

1. Vol.2/R088/2026 (entity) Soċjetà Agrarja Malta (Malta)

Gules, upon a Maltese cross Argent between at Dexter a stem of cotton proper its bolls Argent and at Sinister a Vine branch proper fructed Purpure, crossing in base, an inescutcheon per pale Argent and Gules in pale three ears of wheat proper bound by a ribbon Vert all within a plain inner bordure Or charged in chief with SOCJETÀ AGRARJA MALTA and in base with 1844, itself contained within a second outer ornamental and decorative bordure of the Same. The shield lies below a Crest Coronet and above a scroll bearing the motto ADSCRIPTI GLEBAE.

2. Vol. 2/G0155/2026; Miles Christopher Robert Featherstone (Czech Republic)

Argent upon a base wavy of three Azure a lymphad in full sail proper its pennon of the Second, in chief a double-headed eagle displayed Sable. Upon a helm befitting his degree with mantling Azure doubled Argent bearing for a crest issuant from a wreath of the liveries, a sealion Or langued Gules holding a Maltese cross of the Same.

Motto: Portum Tenens

3. Vol.2/G0165/2026, Victor Galea (Malta)

Quartered by a cross Or charged at fess with a cross clechée Gules filleted and pommettée of twelve pieces Or.  (Cross of Toulouse)

1st quarter: Gules a Maltese cross Argent

2nd quarter; Gules a breast plate of armour topped by a helmet all Or and on a chief Azure in fess, three mullets Argent (for Galea)

3rd quarter; Azure upon a rock a peregrine falcon close all proper

4th quarter: Azure St. Martin of Tours on horseback cutting his cloak in half to share it with a beggar, all proper (for Aigues-Mortes).

Above the shield is a helm befitting his degree, bearing   a marchional coronet, with mantling Or doubled Azure at dexter and Or doubled Gules at sinister.

4. Vol. 2/R0094/26; The Malta Metropolitan Cathedral Chapter

Per pale Argent and Gules, a sword erect Or entwined by a serpent proper between two palm branches slipped proper, their stems crossed in saltire in base and in chief a martyr's crown Or jewelled with rubies proper. The cartouche  bearing the Arms is ensigned by a galero Purpure, with cords and six tassels Gules  arranged in three rows of one, two and three on either side.

Below the cartouche on a scroll: CAPITULUM CATHEDRALIS METROPOLITANÆ MELITENSIS

Errata Corrige

With reference to Government Notice No. 995 published in Government Gazette No. 21,682 of 3rd July, 2026, it is notified that:

Alfredo Escudero y Castello de Diaz-Madronero y Boluda,   G0091 should read R0091

Dr Charles A. Gauci

Chief Herald of Arms of Malta

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 4th August, 2026, a copy of an extraordinary resolution of the shareholders of Startower Ltd (C81898) with registered office at The Penthouse, 20, Lyons Range Court, Triq Bisazza, Tas-Sliema SLM 1640, 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

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: