Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,076 of the 17th April

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS ACT (CAP. 467)

The Writ by the President of Malta dated 16th April, 2013, reproduced hereunder, is published for the purposes of Article 22 of the European Parliament Elections Act (Cap. 467) and of Article 44 (2) of the General Elections Act (Cap. 354).

SALV. GAUCI

Chief Electoral Commissioner

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS ACT, 2003

Writ by the President of Malta

TO

Mr Saviour Gauci

Chief Electoral Commissioner

AND

Dr Joseph Mary Buttigieg

Mr Mario Callus

Mr Vanni Ganado

Mr Salvu Sant

Mr Joseph Scicluna

Mr Tony Sultana

Dr Raymond Zammit

Dr Joseph Zammit Maempel

Electoral Commissioners appointed in terms of Article 60 of the Constitution of Malta.

WHEREAS the Hon. Simon Busuttil, M.A. (Sussex), M’JURIS. LL.D., M.P., the Hon. Louis Grech, B.A., M.A. (Oxon.), M.P., and the Hon. Edward Scicluna, B.A. (Hons.) Econ., D.S.S. (Oxon.), M.A. Econ. (Toronto), Ph.D. Econ. (Toronto), M.P., elected as Members of the European Parliament, have resigned their seat and in consequence of such resignation an election of Members of the European Parliament is to be held in accordance with the provisions of Article 22 of the European Parliament Elections Act, 2003;

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMISSIONED to cause an election of Members of the European Parliament to be held according to law to fill the seats so vacated.

GIVEN AT THE PALACE,

Valletta, in the Island of Malta,

this 16th day of April, 2013

(Sgd.) GEORGE ABELA

President

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS ACT (CAP. 467)

The Electoral Commissioners hereby give notice in terms of Article 22 of the European Parliament Elections Act (Cap. 467) and of Regulation 18 of the Regulations shown under Schedule Thirteen of the General Elections Act (Cap. 354), that casual elections shall be held to fill the seats vacated by the Hon. Simon Busuttil, M.A. (Sussex), M’JURIS. LL.D., M.P., the Hon. Louis Grech, B.A., M.A. (Oxon.), M.P., and the Hon. Edward Scicluna, B.A. (Hons.) Econ., D.S.S. (Oxon.), M.A. Econ. (Toronto), Ph.D. Econ. (Toronto), M.P., for the European Parliament.

SALV. GaUCI

Chief Electoral Commissioner

Office of the Electoral Commission,

Evans Building,

St Elmo Square,

Il-Belt Valletta.

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS ACT (CAP. 467)

The Electoral Commissioners will be in attendance at the Office of the Electoral Commission, Evans Building, St Elmo Square, Il-Belt Valletta, on Thursday, 18th, Friday, 19th, Saturday, 20th, Sunday, 21st and Monday, 22nd April, 2013, from 9.00 a.m. to noon to receive nominations of candidates to fill the seats vacated by the Hon. Simon Busuttil, M.A. (Sussex), M’JURIS. LL.D., M.P., the Hon. Louis Grech, B.A., M.A. (Oxon.), M.P., and the Hon. Edward Scicluna, B.A. (Hons.) Econ., D.S.S. (Oxon.), M.A. Econ. (Toronto), Ph.D. Econ. (Toronto), M.P., for the European Parliament.

SALV. GaUCI

Chief Electoral Commissioner

Office of the Electoral Commission,

Evans Building,

St Elmo Square,

Il-Belt Valletta.