Notices published in Govt Gazette No 20,278 of 11 October 2019

Notice

By virtue of regulation 90 of the Third Schedule of the Local Government Act (Cap. 363), the Electoral Commissioners hereby notify that the candidates nominated in accordance with the provisions of regulation 89 of the aforesaid schedule for the casual election of a Councillor for the Locality of Il-Munxar are the following that is:

Nominated Candidates

ATTARD JULIET ROSE

CUTAJAR FELIX

The Electoral Commissioners further notify that they will proceed to examine the ballot papers of Ms Sonja Abela for the Locality of Il-Munxar, in accordance with the provisions of regulation 91 of the Third Schedule of the Local Government Act (Cap. 363), on Monday, 14th October, 2019 at 11.00 a.m. at the Office of the Electoral Commission, Evans Building, Merchants Street, Il-Belt Valletta.

J. CHURCH

Chief Electoral Commissioner

Office of the Electoral Commission,

Evans Building,

Merchants Street,

Il-Belt Valletta.

Call for Enlistment of Soldiers in the Armed Forces of Malta (Regular Force)

Regular Soldier

The Armed Forces of Malta notifies that the results in respect of the Selection Process of the Call for Enlistment of Soldiers in the Armed Forces of Malta, published in the MGG No. 20,195 dated 24th May, 2019 together with the overall order of merit will be published on the notice board at the Main Gate at Luqa Barracks, Ħal Luqa, and on the notice board at the Gozo Command, Qortin Base, Qortin, Gozo, from Friday, 11th till Friday, 25th October, 2019, between 8.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m.

Pre-Announcement of Measure MI.20 under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) Operational Programme for Malta 2014-2020

The Maritime and Fisheries Operational Programme for Malta in respect of the current programming period provides funding opportunities to the fishing industry and related coastal communities to help them adapt to ever-changing sectoral conditions whilst fostering their economical resilience and ecological sustainability. The Fund will be of assistance in reaching the objectives of the reformed Common Fisheries Policy and support the implementation of the Integrated Maritime Policy, as delineated in pertinent Regulation (EU) No. 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

The Funds and Programmes Division is hereby informing the general public that Measure I.20 will be launched on Thursday, 24th October, 2019. This measure is aimed at fishing vessel owners for investments in equipment or on board, energy efficiency audits and schemes and studies to assess the contribution of alternative propulsion systems and hull designs.

Article 41(1) – Measure I.20

Energy efficiency and mitigation of climate change

On board investments; energy efficiency and audit schemes; studies

The above-mentioned Measure has a total allocation of €150,000.00 in public eligible funds (European Union and Malta shares). However, the Managing Authority reserves the right to increase or decrease the said allocation.

Prospective applicants should note that the Application Form and relevant documentation may be downloaded from the website of the Funds and Programmes Division (www.eufunds.gov.mt)/(www.eufundsmalta.gov.mt) as from Thursday, 24th October, 2019.

An information session for prospective applicants will be held on Thursday, 24th October, 2019. A Registration Form to participate in such information session will be available at the above-mentioned link. Interested parties should submit their request for registration to (fpd.meae@gov.mt) or call on telephone number 2200 1108 by not later than Friday, 18th October, 2019.

Time and venue of the information session will be communicated by the Managing Authority to fishers who have registered for the information session.

More information can be requested by email to (fpd.meae@gov.mt), or telephone number 2200 1108, or by visiting the website (http://www.eufundsmalta.gov.mt/).

Part-financed by the European Union European Maritime and Fisheries

Fund Co-financing rate: 37.5% European Union Funds; 12.5%

National Funds; 50% Private Funds*

Investing in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture

*Operazzjonijiet relatati mas-sajd kostali fuq skala żgħira jistgħu jibbenefikaw minn żieda ta' 30% fl-intensità tal-għajnuna pubblika, mentri operazzjonijiet implimentati minn intrapriżi li ma jaqgħux taħt id-definizzjoni ta' intrapriżi żgħar u ta' daqs medju (SME) titnaqqsilhom l-intensità tal-għajnuna pubblika b'20%.

*Operations related to small-scale coastal fisheries may benefit from an increase of 30% in public aid intensity, while operations implemented by enterprises that fall outside the definition of SMEs shall have the public aid intensity reduced by 20%.

Water Services Corporation

The Water Services Corporation together with the Birkirkara Local Council notify that the stopping of vehicles on the temporary double yellow lines through the service road in Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Birkirkara is prohibited all day up to 30th January, 2020.

Notification of Concentration

In terms of regulation 5(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations, 2002 published in Legal Notice 294 of 2002, the Director General of the Office for Competition notifies for general information that a notification of a concentration between Giov. Muscat & Co. Ltd (Marsa, Malta) and Velprint Limited (Żejtun, Malta) was filed on Tuesday, 1st October, 2019.

The nature of the concentration is an acquisition of sole control of Velprint Limited by Giov. Muscat & Co. Ltd.

Giov. Muscat & Co. Ltd focuses on the importation, sale and distribution of high-quality stationery and tailored rubber stamps. In addition, through its subsidiary Europrint Limited, it is involved in commercial job printing business. While Velprint Limited is active in the printing industry and is a full-service press offering a varied array of services.

The Director General of the Office for Competition invites interested third parties to submit their written observations on this notified concentration within seven days following publication of this notice at the following address:

Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs

Authority

Office for Competition

Mizzi House

Triq Nazzjonali,

Blata l-Bajda HMR 9010

Malta

MEDE tenders awarded

Annual Locality Meeting

In accordance with Article 70 (1) of the Local Councils Act (Cap. 363), the Nadur Local Council notifies that it will be holding its annual locality meeting on Tuesday, 5th November, 2019, at 5.00 p.m. at the Joe Tabone Hall, Nadur Local Council office, Triq it-Tramuntana, Nadur.

All residents whose name appear in the last Local Council's Electoral Register are urged to attend and to participate in this discussion.

All those participating can put forward their suggestions for the Council's consideration.

Suspension of Traffic

The Nadur Local Council notifies the following roads will be closed for traffic on Thursday, 31st October, 2019 from 2.00 p.m. till 1.00 a.m. through Triq Diċembru Tlettax and Pjazza San Pietru u San Pawl.

Traffic and Parking Suspension

The Ħal Għargħur Local Council notifies that on Tuesday, 15th October, 2019, from 9.30 a.m. till 11.30 a.m., Triq Mons. Luigi Catania will be closed for traffic. Parking of vehicles is not permitted on this day during these times.

Traffic and Parking Suspension

The Ħal Għargħur Local Council notifies that on Wednesday, 23rd October, 2019, from 9.00 a.m. till noon, Triq il-Ġnien will be closed for traffic. Parking of vehicles is not permitted on this day during these times.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Ħal Qormi Local Council notifies that on Saturday, 12th October, 2019, Triq San Bastjan (infront Band Club)will be closed from 5.30 p.m. onwards. No parking is allowed Parked cars will be towed.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Valletta Local Council notifies that on the following dates there will be road clearance in Valletta in the following roads:

On Tuesday, 15th October, 2019, at Jews Sally Port (Il-Fossa area) from 6.00 a.m. till midnight.

On Wednesday, 23rd October, 2019, at St Michael Counterguard Ditch, Valletta, all day.

From Saturday, 26th October, 2019, till Monday, 28th October, 2019, at St Michael Counterguard Ditch, Valletta, all day.

Any vehicles found parked in contravention to the order of this notice are liable to be towed away.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Ħal Safi Local Council notifies that on Sunday, 13th October, 2019, from 7.00 a.m. till 2.30 p.m., no parking is allowed in the Village square and Triq Santa Marija.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Għarb Local Council notifies that on a temporary basis on Friday, 20th October, 2019, from 5.00 p.m. till 9.30 p.m., Triq il-Viżitazzjoni till Pjazza Żjara tal-Madonna will be closed to traffic and will also be no parking.

On Saturday, 21st and Sunday, 22nd October, 2019, Triq San Dimitri will be no entry where traffic will go through Triq Birbuba to Triq San Dimitri whilst Triq Trux lower part will be no entry except for residents.