Notices published in Govt Gazette No 20,492 of 2 October 2020

Post of Practitioner II (Psychotherapy) in the Ministry for the Family, Children's Rights and Social Solidarity

Withdrawal of Call

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry for the Family, Children's Rights and Social Solidarity is hereby notifying that the call for the post of Practitioner II (Psychotherapy) in the Ministry for the Family, Children's Rights and Social Solidarity, published in the Government Gazette No. 20,488 of Friday, 25th September, 2020, is being withdrawn by virtue of this notice.

Launch of the Students' Maintenance Grants' Online Application

The Students' Maintenance Grants' Board, within the Ministry for Education and Employment, is hereby announcing the launch of the online application for Students' Maintenance Grants for Academic Year 2020-2021 on Thursday, 1st October, 2020, at noon.

Students commencing or pursuing their studies in a post-secondary, vocational or tertiary educational institutions in academic year 2020-2021 may apply. Approved institutions are featured in the application's drop-down menus.

Undergraduate students studying for qualifications up to MQF Level 6, including Bachelor Degrees and vocational qualifications, in a private institution or abroad, are to select the MGUS (Malta Government Undergraduate Scheme) and insert the course name. Scanned copies of requested documents are to be uploaded to the online application.

The online application can be found at (education.gov.mt/studentsgrants).

Closing date for applications for Students' Maintenance Grants, including the MGUS, is Thursday, 31st December, 2020, at noon.

For support and queries related to the online application and for general information about Students' Maintenance Grants is provided by edu servizz.gov. The offices can be visited at Ground Floor, Ministry for Education and Employment, Triq l-Assedju l-Kbir, Floriana, from Monday to Saturday from 8.00 a.m. till 1.00 p.m. On Wednesdays these offices are also open from 4.30 p.m. till 7.00 p.m. Assistance is also provided via the 153 helpline.

English Language Teaching Council (ELTC)

1. The Director of Examinations and the English Language Teaching Council (ELTC) notify candidates who are interested to sit for the Test for English Language Teachers (TELT), that applications will be received from Monday 28th September to Friday, 16th October, 2020.

Only online applications will be accepted.

1. Applicants who do not have an eID need to contact the Examinations Department on 25982967/2989.

2. The examination will consist of a Written Session, which will be held on Saturday, 7th November 2020.

3. Applicants are to apply online via (https://myexams.gov.mt/applications/). Candidates who do not have access to the eID are to contact the Examinations Department as indicated in the first paragraph.

4. All those sitting for November 2020 TELT session will need to apply for SEPTT (oral test). More details regarding this test are available on the ELT Council website (eltcouncil.gov.mt).

5. Other details related to the call for applications may be obtained from the Examinations Department, Malta, telephone number (+356) 25982967/2989, email address (myexams@gov.mt); or from the Examinations Centre, Gozo, telephone number (+356) 25982960/1; or from the website (https://myexams.gov.mt/).

6. The English Language Teaching Council is pleased to announce that fees normally applicable will be waived in 2020. Thus applications for this exam will be free of charge.

PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIAT FOR EU FUNDS

MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AND EUROPEAN AFFAIRS

ANNOUNCEMENT – 1st October, 2020

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 Foreign and European Affairs, 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 until end June 2021 for the submission of applications under Open Calls  for the following Business Enhance ERDF Grant Schemes:

Start-up Investment Grant Scheme

SME Diversification and Innovation Grant Scheme

SME Internationalisation Grant Scheme

SME Consultancy Services Grant Scheme

e-Commerce Grant Scheme

The cut-off dates are published on the Business Enhance ERDF Grant Schemes website and may be accessed from (https://businessenhance.gov.mt/ContentPage.aspx?tE0CdQZCR0IVU2+UdJooPWlzUtrTxHHq).

In view of the current Covid-19 restrictions, the IB shall be organising online information sessions for interested participants. One may register to participate in any of the information sessions through the following link (https://businessenhance.gov.mt/InformationSession.aspx?tE0CdQZCR0Li0GkE2DsSBHECcQCAFUuL).

Further information on these calls, including the respective Guidance Notes and the Guidelines for Implementation, may be obtained from (https://businessenhance.gov.mt) or by contacting the Measures and Support Division on (msd.mfea@gov.mt) or 2295 7110.

'Fostering a competitive and sustainable economy to meet our challenges'

Advert part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund

Co-financing rate: Public Eligible (80% European Union; 20% National Funds)

CO-OPERATIVES BOARD

(Co-operative Societies Act No. XXX of 2001)

Notice of Amendment of Rule in Statute

Order No. 7

It is hereby notified that Appendix D has been added to the Statute of 'Milk Producers Co-operative Group Ltd (KPH Group)'. The Co-operatives Board has duly registered this amendment on the 8th September, 2020, in accordance with article 35 of Act No. XXX of 2001.

Mr Paul Debono

Chairman

Co-operatives Board

List of Prohibited Substances and Methods 2021

With reference to Legal Notice 17 of 2015 of the Laws of Malta Art.5.1 and 5.2, the National Anti-Doping Organisation is notifying the general public that the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods 2021 will come into effect on 1st January, 2021. The list can be retrieved from the website (http://nadomalta.org/the-prohibited-list/).

Suspension of Parking

The Valletta Local Council notifies that on Saturday, 3rd October, 2020, from 2.00 p.m. till 8.00 p.m., no parking is allowed in Triq id-Dejqa (between Triq Melita and Triq San Ġwann), Triq l-Ifran on the corner with Triq Melita and Triq Melita (between Triq id-Dejqa and Triq l-Ifran). For the month of October, 2020, from 7.00 a.m. till 5.00 p.m., no parking is allowed in 3 parking bays on Triq id-Dejqa, immediately in front of Triq il-Karrijiet.

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