Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,044 of 25th April 2023

Update to the 2018 Basemap

The Planning Authority notifies that it is undertaking an update to the 2018 Basemap. To this extent it will be carrying out surveys by means of drones in the following locality on the respective dates:

Ħal Balzan and Ħal Lija – from Monday, 24th April till Friday, 19th May, 2023.

Any queries should be directed to (geomatics@pa.org.mt).

Notice to Owners of Vehicles Removed from the Road

In accordance with the Clamping and Removal of Motor Vehicles and Encumbering Objects Regulations SL.65.13, Transport Malta is hereby publishing a list of vehicles that were removed from the road for being in breach of the Motor Vehicles Registration and Licensing Act (Cap. 368) and the Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles Regulations S.L. 368.02 and which have not been retrieved by their lawful owners.

The list includes a description of the removed motor vehicle. The vehicles are currently being stored at Transport Malta's compound.

Respective owners are to retrieve their motor vehicle from Transport Malta upon submission of proof of ownership and upon payment of the applicable registration tax, licences, contraventions and other administration fees that may be due.

Vehicles which are not retrieved and for which any applicable registration tax, licences, contraventions and other fees are not paid by 2nd May, 2023, will be auctioned and, if not sold, will be destroyed.

Further information may be obtained by telephone numbers 2555 5446/70/97, between 7.30 a.m. and noon, or by sending an email to (auctions.tm@transport.gov.mt).

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 Joinwell Limited (Ħal Qormi, Malta) and FXB Investments Limited (Ix-Xewkija, Malta), was filed on Wednesday, 19th April, 2023.

The nature of the concentration is a merger between Joinwell Limited and the shares held by FXB Investments Limited in its three undertakings: (i) F.X. Borg Furniture Limited; (ii) Econetique Limited; and (iii) The Bath Concept Limited, into a newly created limited liability company in Malta.

Joinwell Limited is a limited liability company incorporated in Malta founded in 1947. Joinwell Limited imports various brands of furniture from Europe mainly retailing kitchens, bedrooms and bespoke manufacturing. FXB Investments Limited was incorporated in 1970 and is a Maltese furniture group involved in the manufacturing and retailing of domestic and contract furniture. Apart from furniture, the FXB Group also includes Econetique, the renewable energy company and Bath Concept Ltd with its trademark WaterArt.

The Director General of the Office for Competition invites interested third parties to submit their written objections 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 ĦMR 9010

Malta

or (competition@mccaa.org.mt)

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Ħaż-Żebbuġ Local Council notifies that on Sunday, 30th April, 2023, from 7.00 a.m. till 1.00 p.m., Triq Sciortino and Misraħ San Filippu will be closed for traffic. Parking will not be allowed.

The Ħaż-Żebbuġ Local Council notifies that on Thursday, 4th May, 2023, from 2.00 p.m. till 9.00 p.m., Triq Pawlu Balzan will be closed for traffic. Parking will not be allowed.

Traffic Suspension

The Ta' Sannat Local Council notifies that from Thursday, 27th April, 2023, from 8.00 a.m. till noon of Monday, 1st May, 2023, Triq il-Blat and Triq l-Isqof Davide Cocco Palmeri will be closed to traffic

Traffic Suspension

The Żurrieq Local Council notifies that from Sunday, 30th April, 2023, from 8.00 a.m. till 2.00 p.m., Vjal il-Blue Grotto (from Triq Dun Ġużepp Zammit till Triq il-Qrendi) will be closed for traffic.

Public transport will be affected.

Further details may be obtained from the Executive Secretary on 2164 2974/5.