Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,399 of 27 March 2015

Position of National Librarian at Malta Libraries

(Capacity building approval dated 18th March, 2015)

Amendment

Reference is being made to the call for the Position of National Librarian at Malta Libraries published in the Government Gazette of the 24th March, 2015. It is being noted that the paragraph 5.1.(iii) is being superseded to read as follows:

5.1.(iii)in possession of:

(a) a relevant higher education qualification in the domain of libraries; and

(b) recognised competence and reputation in the domain of libraries.

Candidates who have not yet formally obtained any of the above-mentioned qualifications will still be considered, provided that they submit evidence that they have been approved for the award of the qualifications in question by the closing time and date of the call for applications.

The closing date and time of the call for applications is being extended to noon (Central European Time) of Tuesday, 21th April 2015.

Position of Neurophysiology Technologist in the Ministry for Energy and Health (Health)

(Capacity building approval dated 20th March, 2014)

With reference to the call for the position of Neurophysiology Technologist in the Ministry for Energy and Health (Health) published in the Government Gazette of the 24th March, 2015, it is notified that the closing date for the said call for application should read Thursday, 16th April, 2015.

Examination for the Issue of Engine Driver Licence (Land) - MAY 2015

1.The Director of Examinations and the Board of Local Public Examinations notify that an examination for the issue of Engine Driver Licence (Land) will be held in May 2015.

2. The following licences will be granted:

A. Engine Driver (Steam) (Second Grade)

B. Engine Driver (Steam) (First Grade)

C. Engine Driver (Internal Combustion) (Second Grade)

D. Engine Driver (Internal Combustion) (First Grade)

E. Electric Motor Driver (Second Grade)

F. Electric Motor Driver (First Grade)

3. No candidate will be allowed to take a First Grade examination unless he/she is in possession of the respective Second Grade licence and unless he/she has served for 18 months as Engine or Electric Motor Driver on Land.

4. The Second Grade examination consists of an oral examination only.

5. The First Grade examination consists of a written and oral examination.

6. The Regulations and Syllabus of the Examinations, are available for perusal by candidates at the Department of Examinations, Floriana, and at the Examinations Centre, Victoria, Gozo, during office hours.

7. A candidate sitting for the Second Grade examination must be 19 years of age by 1st May, 2015, and must produce:

(a) the official Identity Card and a photocopy thereof (front and back);

(b) testimonials stating clearly the period of service, including dates and classes of work, in which he/she has been employed;

(c) certificates showing that he/she has successfully completed a one-year engineering course at a recognised educational institution or that he/she possesses equivalent qualifications.

8. A candidate sitting for First Grade examination must produce:

(a) the official Identity Card and a photocopy thereof (front and back);

(b) the respective Second Grade Licence, and a photocopy thereof;

(c) testimonials showing that he/she has served for 18 months as Engine or Electric Motor Driver on Land as the case may be.

9. Application forms may be obtained from the Department of Examinations, Floriana, or the Examinations Centre, Victoria, Gozo, or from the website of the Department of Examinations (www.exams.gov.mt) from Monday, 13th April, 2015.

10. Applications, (the only ones admissible) accompanied by a fee of €9.30 will be accepted at the Department of Examinations, the Mall, Triq Sarria, Floriana, and at the Examinations Centre, Triq Fortunato Mizzi, Victoria, Gozo, from Monday 13th April to Friday 24th April from 8.00 a.m. to noon and 1.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.Payments are only accepted by cheque or card.

11. Late applications will not be considered.

12. The Board of Local Public Examinations shall have the power to deal summarily with any candidate who, while the examination is in progress is found to be guilty of misconduct or of any other breach of the instructions issued for the guidance of candidates.

13. The Board of Local Public Examinations reserves the right to annul the examination if any irregularity is detected in connection therewith.Such annulment may be in respect of the whole examination even if the detected irregularity is in respect of a particular stage of the examination.

(CAP. 117)

Farmers’ Market Regulations, 2011

Notice of Opening Hours on Public Holiday

In exercise of his duties in terms of regulation 3 of the Farmers’ Markets Regulations, 2011, the Director responsible for wholesale markets notifies that the Ta’ Qali Farmers’ Market shall open for business as usual on Tuesday, 31st March, 2015, at the usual hours between 7.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m., being a National Holiday, Freedom Day.

(CAP. 117)

Agricultural Marketing Centres Regulations, 1975

Notice of Opening Hours

In exercise of his duties in terms of regulation 4 of the Agricultural Marketing Centres Regulations, 1975, the Director responsible for wholesale markets hereby notifies that on Monday, 30th March, 2015, the agricultural marketing centre (Pitkalija) shall be kept open for business at these times:

Farmersfrom 3.00 a.m. onwards;

Hawkers (on foot

and with vehicles)from 5.30 a.m. onwards;

And on Friday, 3rd April, 2015, the agricultural marketing centre (Pitkalija) shall be kept closed and shall be kept open for business on Wednesday, 1st April, 2015 at these times:

Farmersfrom 5.00 a.m. onwards;

Hawkers on footfrom 7.00 a.m. onwards;

Hawkers with vehiclesfrom 8.30 a.m. onwards

Award of Direct Order for the printing of 120,000 cheques and their insertion into envelopes

In terms of Regulation 20(2) of the Public Procurement Regulations and in accordance with instructions issued through MFEI Circular 11/2011 dated 11th October, 2011 the following direct order was awarded by the Commissioner for Revenue within the Ministry for Finance:

Maltapost for printing of 120,000 cheques and their insertion into envelopes in respect of the €35 Additional Bonus Budget Measure.

The direct order was approved by the Ministry for Finance on the 6th March, 2015.

for the period 1st January 2015 to 28th February 2015

Comparitive Gaz 27.3.pdf

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION DIRECTORATE

OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER

List of contracts awarded by the Finance and Administration Directorate in terms of Article 20(2) of the Public Procurement Regulations, 2010, from 1st July, 2014 to 31st December, 2014:

OPM list Gaz 27.3.pdf

WATER SERVICES CORPORATION

List of contracts awarded as per Public Procurement Regulations of 2010, Regulation 20 (2) by the Water Services Corporation during the period between 1st July, 2014 and 31st December, 2014.

WATER SERVICES CORPORATION

List of variations on contracts awarded as per Public Procurement Regulations of 2010, Regulation 20 (2) by the Water Services Corporation during the period between 1st July, 2014 and 31st December, 2014.

Water Lists Gaz 27.3.pdf

RETAIL PRICE INDEX

Retail Price Index Gaz 27.3.pdf

Mdina Local Council

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Mdina Local Council notifies that Triq Infetti will be closed on Saturday, 18th April, 2015, and Sunday, 19th April, 2015, from 8.00 a.m. till 10.00 p.m. due to the Park and Ride service for the Medieval Festival.

Access with vehicles in Mdina shall not be possible on Saturday, 18th April, 2015, and Sunday, 19th April, 2015, from 9.00 a.m. till 8.00 p.m. both days included.

Parking in Mdina is not possible from Saturday, 18th April, 2015,from 8.00 a.m. till 10.00 p.m. on Sunday, 19th April, 2015.

Parking in Misraħ San Pawl and Pjazza tas-Sur will not be possible on Friday, 17th April, 2015, from 10.00 a.m. till 10.00 p.m. of Sunday, 19th April, 2015.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The San Pawl il-Baħar Local Council notifies that on Monday, 30th March, 2015, from 7.00 a.m. till 6.00 p.m., Triq Ġulju from Triq l-Ankri up to Triq ix-Xitwa will be closed for all traffic and no parking is allowed.