Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,743 of 30th October 2026

The National Book Council would like to announce that the 47th PLR (Public Lending Rights) payment is being distributed to authors, illustrators and photographers whose books were borrowed from public libraries in Malta and Gozo in the period covering from 1st July to 30th September, 2026.

The list of said persons, their books and total remuneration can be found on (https://ktieb.org.mt/public-lending-rights/the-47th-plr-payment-is-out/).

Notification of Concentration

In terms of regulation 5(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations, 2002 published in Legal Notice 294 of 2002, the Office for Competition notifies for general information that a notification of a concentration between Quazar and its subsidiaries (Birkirkara), and Moore (Birkirkara) and Moore CSP Ltd (Birkirkara) was filed on Friday, 23rd October, 2026.

The nature of the concentration is a merger between Quazar, Moore, and Moore CSP Ltd.

Quazar and Quazar Corporate Limited are accounting, audit and professional firms authorised by the Accountancy Board and the MFSA as a Company Services Provided under the Company Service Providers Act (Cap. 529). Quazar Consult Limited provides residency and immigration services and is registered with Residency Malta.

Moore and Moore CSP Ltd are accounting, audit and professional services firms authorised by the Accountancy Board and the MFSA as a Company Services Provided under the Company Service Providers Act (Cap. 529).

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 HMR 9010

Malta

or (competition@mccaa.org.mt)

Identita tenders awarded lists Gaz 30.10.pdf

Central Bank Assets & Liabilities Gaz 30.10.pdf

Comparitive return Gaz 30.10.pdf

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Floriana Local Council notifies that in terms of Legal Notice 101/97, some of the streets listed hereunder will be closed to traffic, and are to be classified as towing zones as indicated.

The Floriana Local Council notifies that the stopping and parking of vehicles in the streets mentioned is prohibited on the dates and times indicated as follows, unless to access private garages, homes, or businesses:

On Wednesday, 4th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., full closure of Triq John Lopez is required and parking will be suspended in twenty-five parking spaces;

On Wednesday, 4th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., full closure of Triq l-Isqof Mauro Caruana is required and parking will be suspended in twenty-five parking spaces;

On Wednesday, 4th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., parking will be suspended in twenty-five parking spaces in Triq San Publju;

On Thursday, 5th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., parking will be suspended in ten parking spaces  in Triq John Lopez;

On Thursday, 5th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., parking will be suspended in twenty parking spaces in Triq San Publju;

On Friday, 6th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., full closure of Pjazza San Publju is required and parking will be suspended in twenty parking spaces;

On Friday, 6th November, 2026, from 7.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., full closure of Pjazza San Publju is required;

On Friday, 6th November, 2026, from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m., parking will be suspended in thirty parking spaces in Triq San Publju and full closure is required from 3.00 p.m.

Vehicles found in contravention of this notice are subject to be towed.

Towing of a Vehicle

The Marsaskala Local Council notifies that a white vehicle of type Toyota Passo with registration number LDD384 and an expired licence, which was parked in Triq l-Aħdar, was towed by the Marsaskala Local Council on the 28th of October, 2026, and taken to Ta' Robba Recycling Plant, Ħal Kirkop, after being notified for 8 days as in virtue of Section 8A of Legal Notice 94 of 1977 as amended by Legal Notice 123 of 2001 and Subsidiary Legislation 65.13 (Traffic Regulations regarding Clamping and Removal of Encumbering Objects).

If the owner of the said vehicle does not show up within the stipulated timeframe according to law, the said vehicle will be scrapped.

Towing of a Vehicle

In accordance with the Clamping and Removal of Motor Vehicles and Encumbering Objects Regulations S.L. 65.13, the Tal-Pietà Local Council is hereby publishing the details of a vehicle that was 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 has not been retrieved by their lawful owner.

The white vehicle of model Toyota Vitz with the registration number EBO778 is currently being stored at Tar-Robba Recycle, Tar-Robba, limits of Ħal Kirkop.

The owner is to retrieve the motor vehicle from the Local Council upon submission of proof of ownership and upon payment of the applicable registration tax, licenses, contraventions and other administration fees that may be due.

If the vehicle is not retrieved and for which any applicable registration tax, licenses, contraventions and other fees are not paid by Monday, 30th November, 2026, it will be auctioned and, if not sold, will be destroyed.

Further information may be obtained by telephone number 2124 0404 between 8.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m., or by email to (pieta.lc@gov.mt).

Suspension of Parking and Intermittent Traffic Control

The Marsa Local Council notifies that in terms of Legal Notice 101/97, some of the streets listed hereunder will be closed to traffic, and are to be classified as towing zones as indicated.

The Marsa Local Council hereby notifies that the stopping and parking of vehicles in the streets mentioned is prohibited on the dates and times indicated as follows, unless to access private garages, homes, or businesses:

On Monday, 2nd November, 2026, from 6.00 a.m. to 11.59 p.m., parking will be suspended in fifteen parking spaces in il-Moll tal-Pont;

On Tuesday, 3rd November, 2026, from 6.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m., intermittent traffic control in il-Moll tal-Pont is required, and parking will be suspended in fifty parking spaces;

On Tuesday, 3rd November, 2026, from 7.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m., parking will be suspended in fifty parking spaces in il-Moll tal-Braken.

Vehicles found in contravention of this notice are liable to be towed.