Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,864 of 15 September 2017

(CAP. 363)

Notice

By virtue of regulation 88 of the Third Schedule of the Local Councils Act (Cap. 363), the Electoral Commissioners hereby notify that a casual election is being held to fill the vacancy of a Councillor for the Local Council of Is-Swieqi.

J. CHURCH

Chief Electoral Commissioner

Office of the Electoral Commission,

Evans Building,

Merchants Street,

Il-Belt Valletta.

(CAP. 363)

Notice

In accordance with the provisions of regulation 89 of the Third Schedule of the Local Councils Act (Cap. 363), the Electoral Commissioners notify that they will be in attendance at the Office of the Electoral Commission, Evans Building, Merchants Street, Il-Belt Valletta, on Monday, 18th, Tuesday, 19th and Wednesday, 20th September, 2017 from 10.00 a.m. to noon to receive nominations of candidates for the casual election of a Councillor for the Local Council of Is-Swieqi.

J. CHURCH

Chief Electoral Commissioner

Office of the Electoral Commission,

Evans Building,

Merchants Street,

Il-Belt Valletta.

PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIAT FOR EU FUNDS AND SOCIAL DIALOGUE

MINISTRY FOR EUROPEAN AFFAIRS AND EQUALITY

ANNOUNCEMENT – 15th September 2017

Business Enhance ERDF Grant Schemes

Open Rolling Calls – Cut-off dates

Operational Programme I – Cohesion Policy 2014-2020

Fostering a Competitive and Sustainable Economy 

to Meet Our Challenges

The Measures and Support Division within the Ministry for European Affairs and Equality, designated by the Managing Authority for Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 as the Intermediate Body responsible for administering aid schemes for enterprises under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2014 – 2020 would like to announce further cut-off dates for 2018 for submission of applications under the four identified grant schemes. 

The cut-off dates are set at noon of the dates listed in the table below: 

Information sessions will be organised for prospective applicants periodically. Dates and venues will be notified accordingly.

Further information on these calls including the respective Guidance Notes and the Guidelines for Implementation, as well as on the information sessions may be obtained from (https://businessenhance.gov.mt). 

“Fostering a competitive and sustainable economy to meet our challenges”

Advert part-financed by the European Union

European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

Co-financing rate: 80% European Union; 20% National funds

MEASURES AND SUPPORT DIVISION 

PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIAT FOR EU FUNDS AND SOCIAL DIALOGUE

MINISTRY FOR EUROPEAN AFFAIRS AND EQUALITY

ANNOUNCEMENT – 15th September 2017

Business Enhance ERDF Grant Schemes

SME Growth Grant Scheme, 

Start-up Investment Grant Scheme

Call 2 – Extension of Deadline

Operational Programme I – Cohesion Policy 2014-2020

Fostering a Competitive and Sustainable Economy 

to Meet Our Challenges

The Measures and Support Division within the Ministry for European Affairs and Equality (MEAE) would like to inform prospective applicants that the deadline for the submission of applications under the following two calls for applications has been extended as follows: 

Call 2 – SME Growth Grant Scheme 

Priority Axis 3 – ‘Enhancing Malta’s competitiveness through investment in SMEs’

Call 2 – Start-up Investment Grant Scheme

Priority Axis 3 – ‘Enhancing Malta’s competitiveness through investment in SMEs’

These calls will close on Friday, 27th October, 2017 at noon.

Further information on these calls including the respective Guidance Notes and the Guidelines for Implementation may be obtained from (https://businessenhance.gov.mt).

“Fostering a competitive and sustainable economy to meet our challenges”

Advert part-financed by the European Union

European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

Co-financing rate: 80% European Union; 20% National funds

MINISTRY FOR JUSTICE, CULTURE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 

Scholarship Scheme – First Call

The Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government informs the public that the first call for applications for a scholarship leading to a Doctoral Research Degree in Notarial Bindings in Malta has been launched. This scheme is being financed by the Office of the Notary to Government and Notarial Archives.

For the purposes of this call, applications may be received from applicants who are officially chosen to follow a programme of study on a part-time basis at MQF Level 8 in Notarial Bindings in Malta at Chelsea Camberwell Wimbledon Graduate School at University of the Arts London, 5th Floor, The Granary Building, 1, Granary Square, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4AA, England. The applicable regulations are accessible through the website (www.ntg.gov.mt ).

The closing date for submission of applications is Friday, 29th September, 2017, at noon (local time).  

In case of difficulty, one may phone on 2247 9820 to obtain further information or send an email to (notarial.archives@gov.mt).

(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 given that Thursday, 21st September, 2017, is a public holiday the agricultural marketing centre (Pitkalija) shall be kept open for business on Monday, 18th September, 2017 and Thursday, 21st September, 2017, during normal hours.

Traffic Suspension

The Ħal Għargħur Local Council notifies that on Friday, 22nd September, 2017, from 7.00 a.m. till 6.00 p.m., Triq San Ġwann will be closed for traffic.

The Isla Local Council notifies that the activity Merħba Sengleana will be held  on Saturday, 16th September, 2017, between 10.00 a.m. and 11.00 p.m. Therefore Pjazza l-4 ta’ Settembru will be closed for traffic from 10.00 a.m. till 11.00 p.m. Public Transport will operate from outside Senglea and Xatt Juan B. Azzopardo will be closed for traffic from 1.00 p.m. till 11.00 p.m.