Government Notices published in Government Gazette No 21,739 of 23rd October 2026

Appointment of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

IT is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise of the powers  conferred by Article 10(1) of the Lands Authority Act, the Prime Minister and the Minister for Accommodation and Lands, have confirmed the appointment/appointed the following persons to serve on the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority, and shall remain valid till the 13th October, 2030. 

Chairperson

Dr John Vassallo

Deputy Chairperson

Dr Ernest Azzopardi

Members

Dr Charlene Camilleri Zarb

Mr Paul J. Mifsud

Perit Odette Lewis

Dr Paula Axiaq

Mr Franky Scerri

Perit Cleaven Tabone

Mr Norman E. Grech

The Hon. Alex Muscat

The Hon. Stanley Zammit

Secretary

Ms Mylene k/a Milaine Portelli  

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

Bill No. 14 entitled the Various Laws relating to Trafficking in Persons (Amendment) Act, 2026.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice, Research and Innovationhas made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 15th April, 2026, issued by the Additional District Magistrate, Ernakulam, 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 Clifton Grima

Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 2nd May, 1991, issued by the Romford County Court, United Kingdom, 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 Clifton Grima

Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 5th February, 1981, issued by the Canterbury County Court, United Kingdom, 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 Clifton Grima

Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 17th December, 2025, issued by the Family Court in Birmingham, United Kingdom, 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 Clifton Grima

Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation

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

THE Principal Permanent Secretary has approved the following acting appointment:

IT is notified that in exercise of such powers as provided by Article 3 of the Commissioners for Oaths Ordinance (Cap. 79) the Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation appointed as Commissioners for Oaths, in the performance of their duties and for as long as they remain in such office, the undermentioned:

Public Officers/Public Employees

Rutzen, Ms Dorothy – Registrar, Veterinary Surgeons' Council

Advocates

Gauci, Dr Stephan

Genovese, Dr Kirstin

Farrugia, Dr William

By Authority

Clifton Grima

Minister for Justice, Research and Innovation

Notice in terms of Article 61(1)

In terms of the proviso to article 61 (1) of the Duty on Documents and Transfer Act, the Commissioner for Tax and Customs hereby notifies the persons listed hereunder to call at the Capital Transfer Duty Department 63, Triq Żekka, Valletta, to collect the notices made on such persons.

Notice in terms of Articles 58 and 73 

In terms of the proviso to Article 58(3) and Article 73(2) of the Value Added Tax Act, the Commissioner for Tax and Customs is hereby notifying the person/s listed hereunder that a demand notice for payment of tax, penalties and interest as per Article 59 of Cap. 406 has been issued in their regard.

Vat NumberTax Payer

Unless payment is effected within 30 days from the date of this notice the Commissioner for Tax and Customs will proceed to enforce payment in terms of law. Copies of said notices may be collected from the Collection Section, MTCA, Blk 5, Floriana.

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 20th October, 2026 a copy of an extraordinary resolution of the shareholders of AUTONOMY HOLDING LTD (C 100681) with registered office at The Penthouse, 20, Lyons Range Court, Bisazza Street, 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

With reference to the Government Notice number 1456 dated 25th September, 2026, the type of application should be  amended as follows:

The applications, plans of the land and accompanying documents may be inspected at the Land Registry, Level 5, Tiġrija Palazz, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, between 8.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m.

Dr Miriam Rapa, LLD

for/Land Registrar

Warrant of Notary Public 2026

It is notified that the person listed hereunder, after having complied with the provisions of the mentioned Act, has been appointed Notary Public by Warrant of the President of Malta.

​Nerissa Bonavia Gatt

Dr Keith Francis German

Chief Notary to Government (Director General)

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: