Court Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,799 of 4th March 2022

By means of a decree of the 8th February, 2022, of the Civil Court (Family Section), in the records of the Application in the names Marco Frendo vs Denise Frendo, Application number 618/2021JPG, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Denise Frendo in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

By means of an application in the names Marco Frendo (ID 237166M) vs Denise Frendo (ID 473069M), filed in the Civil Court (Family Section), on the 16th December, 2021, the applicant Marco Frendo (ID 237166M) requested this Honourable Court to:

1. To pronounce the dissolution of the marriage between the parties by declaring that the marriage contracted between the parties held on the 17th December, 1985, is declared to be dissolved;

2. Orders the Registrar of Courts so that within the period stipulated for this purpose by the same Court, he informs the Director Public Registry with the dissolution of the marriage of the parties, so that it is registrered in the Public Registry for all the effects and purposes of law;

3. Gives any further directions that this Honourable Court deems fit and opportune.

Applicant: Flat 1, Bella Vista Court, Qajjenza, Birżebbuġa.

Respondent: Flat 1, Bella Vista Court, Qajjenza, Birżebbuġa

The application in the names Marco Frendo vs Denise Frendo, Application number 618/2021JPG, has been postponed for hearing to the 7th March, 2022, at 10.00 a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

Republic of Malta

To the Executive Officer (Courts of Magistrates) Gozo

It is hereby notified that by a decree dated 4th of January, 2022, the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) Superior Jurisdiction, General Section, ordered the publication of the extract reproduced hereunder for the purpose of service in terms of sections 187(3) and 931(3) of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure.

By decree given by the Court of Magistrates (Gozo), Superior Jurisdiction, General Section, on the 4th of January, 2022, in the acts of the sworn application bearing number 84/2020 of Sworn Application of John and Frances spouses Galea of 61B, Triq il-Knisja, Żebbuġ, Gozo, holders of identity card numbers 32157G and 58162G respectively, humbly request:

1. That Grazio sive Grezzju Galea, son of the late Joseph Galea and Theresa née Cefai who was born in Żebbuġ, Gozo, and his wife Filomena Galea daughter of the late Mikelangelo Cassar and Vincenza née Mallia, who was born in Żebbuġ, Gozo, got married at the parish church of Żebbuġ, Gozo, on the twenty ninth (29) of May 1912. From their marriage, they had eight (8) children, namely: Joanna Galea born on the fourteenth (14th) of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirteen (1913), Joseph Galea born on the twenty second (22nd) October of the year one thousand nine hundred and sixteen (1916); Theresia Galea born on eighth (8th) March of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty three (1923), Joseph Galea born on the third (3rd) December of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty four (1924), Stephen Galea born on the thirty first (31st) January of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty seven (1927), George Galea born on the twenty fifth (25th) April of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty nine (1929), Maria Galea born on the eleventh (11th) August of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty one (1931), and Carmelus Galea born on the twenty seventh (27th) May of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty four (1934). All this is confirmed by the status animarum of the parish of Żebbuġ, Gozo, hereby attached and marked as Document K hereunder indicated;

2. That Joseph Galea (who was born on the twenty second (22nd) of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and sixteen (1916) and Carmelus Galea died on the eleventh (11th) of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and sixteen (1916) and on the twentieth (20th) of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty four (1934) respectively and therefore prior to their parents. This as confirmed by the same Document K hereunder indicated;

3. That Grazio sive Grezzju Galea died in Żebbuġ, Gozo, on the eighth (8th) of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty one (1951) aged seventy three (73). This as confirmed by his death certificate, a copy of which is being hereby attached and marked as Document A. Grazio sive Grezzju Galea regulated his inheritance and succession by means of a will dated sixteenth (16th) of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty one (1951) by means of which he nominated as heirs his children Joanna, Theresia, Joseph, Stephen, George and Maria in equal and undivided shares between them. A copy of the will is hereby attached and marked as Document B. A copy of the public and secret wills searches certificates are hereby attached and marked as Document C and D respectively. The notice of succession of Grazio sive Grezzju Galea filed at the Department of Inland Revenue is hereby attached and marked as Document E;

4. That Filomena Galea, widow of Grazio sive Grezzju Galea died in Żebbuġ, Gozo, on the seventeenth (17th) of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy three (1973) aged eighty (80). This as confirmed by her death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document F. Filomena Galea regulated her inheritance and succession by means of a will dated sixteenth (16th) January of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty one (1951) by means of which she nominated as heirs her children Joanna, Theresia, Joseph, Stephen, George and Maria in equal and undivided shares between them. A copy of the public and secret will searches certificates are hereby attached and marked as Document G and H respectively. The notices of succession relative to Filomena Galea filed at the Department of Inland Revenue are hereby attached and marked as Document I and J;

5. That as a result of the will dated sixteenth (16th) January of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty one (1951) the inheritance and succession of spouses Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena Galea, devolved as to one sixth (1/6) undivided shares to each of their children, namely Joanna, Theresia, Joseph, Stephen, George and Maria;

6. That Joanna Galea, the first born of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena Galea, got married to Francesco Galea on the eighteenth (18th) of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty seven (1937) and from their marriage they had eight (8) children, precisely: Eucharisticus Galea born on the sixteenth (16th) June of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty eigh (1938), Felix Galea born on the sixteenth (16th) January of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty (1940), Joseph Galea born on the fifteenth (15th) May of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty one (1941), Gratio Galea born on the sixteeth (16th) December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty three (1943), Maria Galea born on the eleventh (11th) February of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty six (1946), Concepta and Theresia Galea both born on the eighth (8th) December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty seven (1947), and Victor Galea born on the seventh (7th) August of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty nine (1949). This as confirmed by the same Document K;

7. That Eucharisticus Galea, son of Joanna Galea, died in Australia, however his date of death is unknown. As far as the applicants are aware, he had two children Carol Angus and Sam Galea. From information that the applicants obtained, both Carol Angus as well as Sam Galea, children of Eucharisticus Galea, are also dead, and their date of death is unknown. Carol had one daughter named Rhylee Angus whereas Sam had one son, named Alec Galea. As far as the applicants are aware, both Rhylee Angus and Alec Galea are still alive, however applicants have no contact with them;

8. That Theresia Galea, daughter of Joanna Galea died on the fourteenth (14th) of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty eight (1948) and therefore prior to her mother and prior to her maternal grandparents;

9. That Theresia Galea, daughter of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, married Francesco Axiak on the fourth (4th) of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty (1950) and from their marriage no children were born;

10. Joseph Galea, son of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, married Giuseppa Saliba on the fourteenth (14th) of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty six (1956) and from their marriage they had one child, John Galea, the applicant, who was born on the third (3rd) of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty seven (1957);

11. That the other three children of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, namely, Stephen, George and Maria never got married;

12. That Joanna (also known as Jane) Galea died in Australia aged eighty seven (87) on the twelfth (12th) of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety nine (1999) and this as confirmed by the certificate hereby attached and marked as Document L. According to the will that was done by Joanna Galea on the seventeeth (17th) of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety six (1996) that was probated on the first (1st) of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety nine (1999), Joanna sive Jane Galea nominated as heirs in equal and undivided shares between them, her children Michael Galea, Graz Galea, Victor Galea, Marry Perry, Cnnnie Conway, Antonia Kanck and her nephews Carol Galea and Sam Galea. A copy of the will and of the probate are hereby attached and marked as Document M;

13. Joseph Galea, son of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea died on the tenth (10th) of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and sixty three (1963) as confirmed by the death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document N. Joseph Galea died intestate and this as confirmed from a copy of public and secret will searches certificates hereby attached and marked as Documents O and P. Therefore his inheritance devolved unto his sole child who is the applicant John Galea;

14. Theresia widow of Francis Axiak, daughter of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, died on the twelfth (12th) of July of the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety (1990) and this as results from the death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document Q. Theresia Axiak regulated her inheritance and succession by means of several wills. Through a will dated twenty third (23rd) of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy nine (1979) published in the acts of Notary Michael Refalo, precisely in the second article of the above-mentioned will, she left to her sister Marija Galea, by title of legacy, the share due to her from the inheritance of her parents Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomeno spouses Galea. A copy of the will is hereby attached and marked as Document R. A copy of the public and secret will searches certificates are hereby attached and marked as Documents S and T. A copy of the other subsequent wills done by Theresia Axiak from where it results that the will of the twenty third (23rd) of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy nine (1979) was never revoked are hereby attached and marked as Documents U till Z. (Wills dated: twenty fifth (25th) of September, 1980; ninth (9th of January, 1984; eighteenth (18th) of November, 1985; fourth (4th) of August, 1987; twelfth (12th) of March 1990; twenty eighth (28th) of June, 1990; all in the records of Notary Michael Refalo);

15. Maria Galea, unmarried daughter of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, died in Australia on the third (3rd) of August of the year two thousand and fourteen (2014) as confirmed by the death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document AA. She regulated her inheritance and succession in respect of the property that she had in Malta and Gozo by means of a will dated seventeenth (17th) of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety nine (1999) published in the acts of Notary Paul George Pisani by means of which she nominated Mary Perry as her sole heir in respect of the property she held in Malta and Gozo. A copy of the will is hereby attached and marked as Document AB. A copy of the public and secret will searches certificates are hereby attached and marked as Documents AC and AD;

16. George Galea, son of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea died in Australia on the twelfth (12th) of June of the year two thousand and sixteen (2016) as results from the death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document AE. He regulated his inheritance and succession by means of a will done in Australia and dated nineteenth (19th) of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and eight three (1983) a copy of which, is hereby attached and marked as Document AF. A copy of the probate of the will is hereby attached and marked as Document AF1. A copy of the public and secret will searches certificates of George Galea are hereby attached and marked as Documents AG and AH. From them it results that George Galea never made a will in Malta and Gozo;

17. Stephen Galea, son of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, died in Australia on the thirtieth (30th) of June of the year two thousand and sixteen (2016) as confirmed by his death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document AI. He regulated his inheritance and succession by means of a will done in Australia dated twenty sixth (26th) of June of the year two thousand and sixteen (2016), by means of which he nominated applicant John Galea and Mary Theresa Cascun as his univeral heirs in the shares of four fifths (4/5) undivided shares to John Galea and one fifth (1/5) undivided share to Mary Theresa Cascun. Copy of the will is hereby attached and marked as Document AJ. A copy of the probate of this will is hereby attached and marked as Document AJ1. A copy of the public and secret will searches certificates of Stephen Galea are hereby attached and marked as Documents AK and AL. These confirm that Stephen Galea never made any other will in Malta and Gozo. The declaration causa mortis relative to Stephen Galea's estate was published on the second (2nd) of August of the year two thousand and nineteen (2019) in the acts of Notary Mariosa Grech. A copy is hereby attached and marked as Document AM;

18. That by means of a deed dated third (3rd) of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and eighty three (1983) published in the records of Notary Michael Refalo, applicant John (Giovanni) Galea as sole heir of Joseph Galea ceded and assigned to Theresa Axiak all his real and personal rights emanating from the inheritance and succession of his paternal grandparents (which share he had inherited from his father John Galea). These rights consisted in one sixth (1/6) undivided share from the same inheritance. A copy of the deed of assignment is hereby attached and marked as Document AN;

19. That in view of the assignment that was done during the marriage of Theresa Axiak with Francis sive Frenc Axiak, the same Francis Axiak acquired half (1/2) undivided of this one sixth (1/6) undivided share;

20. That Francis sive Frenc Axiak died on the twenty eighth (28th) of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and eighty five (1985) as confirmed by his death certificate hereby attached and marked as Document AO. He regulated his inheritance and succession by means of a will dated eleventh (11th) of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy six (1976) published in the acts of Notary Antonio Galea (a copy of which is hereby attached and marked as Document AP) as amended by two other wills dated twenty fifth (25th) of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and eight (1980) (Document U) and another one dated ninth (9th) of January of the year of thousand nine hundred and eight four (1984) (Document V) both published in the records of Notary Michael Refalo by means of which he nominated as heir his wife Thereas Axiak. A copy of the public and secret will searches certificates are hereby attached and marked as Document AQ and AR;

21. That therefore following the death of her husband, Theresa Axiak ended up with two sixths (2/6) undivided shares from the inheritance and succession of her parents Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea: one sixth undivided share that she had directly inherited from her parents and the other one sixth undivided share she ahd acquired together with her husband from John Galea as successor in title of Joseph Galea. These shares eventually devolved unto Maria Galea and subsequently unto Mary Perry. This as aforesaid;

22. That by means of a deed dated second (2nd) August of the year two thousand and nineteen (2019) published in the records of Notary Mariosa Grech, a copy of which is hereby attached and marked as Document AS, Mary Theresa Cascun sold to the applicant John and Frances spouses Galea, her share from the house numbered thirty three (33), Triq il-Madonna taċ-Ċiċri, Żebbuġ, Gozo and the portions of land known as 'Taċ-Ċakra' in the limits of Żebbuġ, Gozo, which shares from the said properties, Mary Theresa Cascun had inherited from the inheritance and succession of Stephen Galea;

23. That by means of a deed dated fourth (4th) of May of the year two thousand and one (2001) published in the records of Notary Mariosa Grech, Maria Galea, daughter of Grazio Galea and Filomena née Cassar, sold to the defendants Maximilian and Louise spouses Borg her share consisting of one fifth (1/5) undivided part from the land known as 'Ta' Kelment' in the area of 'Taċ-Ċakra' in the limits of Żebbuġ, Gozo, of the area of about one hundred and twenty metres square (120sq.m) bounded on the south and north with property of spouses Borg and east with a passage. Copy of the deed of transfer is hereby attached and marked as Document AT;

24. That the shares due to the parties from the inheritance and succession of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea are as indicated on the attached document marked as Document AU. The same document also includes a family tree of the family of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea;

25. That apart from other movable and immovables that there might be, to be divided, as far as the applicants are aware, the immovable properties that need to be divided are (a) the house officially marked with number thirty three (33), in Triq il-Madonna taċ-Ċiċri, Żebbuġ, Gozo, shown delineated in red on the annexed site plan marked as Document AV; (b) several portions of land adjacent to each other known as “Taċ-Ċakra" in the limits of Żebbuġ, Gozo of the superficial area of around eight hundred and eight square metres (808sq.m) bounded on the north with property of Stella Galea, south with property of Anthony Cini and east with a passage without name abutting onto Triq il-Madonna taċ-Ċiċri shown delineated in red on the site plan attached and mared as Document AW. These two properties were valued by architect Saviour Micallef. The house was valued in the amount of the one hundred thousand euro (€100,000) whereas the adjacted portions of land known as 'Taċ-Ċakra' were valued in the amount of six thousand euros (€6,000). A copy of the valuation done by the same architect Micallef is hereby attached and marked as Document AX;

26. That the applicants want to proceed with the partitioning of the assets which devolved unto them from the inheritance and succession of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea;

27. That notwithstanding that defendants were called upon by means of two letters dated thirty first (31st) of January of the year two thousand and nineteen (2019) and seventeenth (17th) of April of the year two thousand and nineteen (2019) (copies attached as Documents AY and AZ respectively) and by means of a judicial letter dated seventh (7th) of November of the year two thousand and nineteen (2019) judicial letter number 681/2019 (copy attached as Document BA) to proceed with the liquidation and division of the assets forming part of the estates of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea, the defendants remained in default and therefore this case had to be filed;

Therefore, saving any other necessary declarations, this Honourable Court is being called upon to:

1. Liquidate the assets forming part of the community of acquests of the deceased Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea by declaring that they consist of those assests that will result during the hearing of the case;

2. Divide the community of acquests in two equal portions which are to be assigned one to the particular assets of Grazio sive Grezzju Galea and the other to the particular assets of Filomena Galea;

3. Liquidate the particular assets of Grazio sive Grezzju Galea by declaring that they consist of half of the community of acquests assigned to him as aforesaid and those paraphernal assests that will result during the hearing of the case;

4. Liquidate the particular assets of Filomena Galea by declaring that they consist of half of the community of acquests assigned to her as aforesaid and those paraphernal assests that will result during the hearing of the case;

5. Divide the assets forming part of the hereditary assets of Grazio sive Grezzju and Filomena spouses Galea in the shares indicated in Document AU attached with this sworn application or different shares that may result during the hearing of the case and assign the resulting assets to the same contenders in the shares due to them;

6. Appoint a public notary and fix a date, time and place for the publication of the appropriate deed of division of the resulting hereditary assets; with the intervention of curators nominated to appear for the defaulters on the same act;

7. Failing which, in the event that it results that the assets cannot be partitioned between the parties to this case, to order the sale by judicial auction of the same assets so that the proceeds may be distributed amongst the contenders in the shares due to them as above indicated. This judicial sale is to be open even for third parties and not only to the parties to this case.

With costs including those relative to the letters dated thirty first (31st) of January, 2019, and seventeenth (17th) of April, 2019, and of the judicial letter dated seventh (7th) of November, 2019, judicial letter number 681/2019 against you.

With reference to oath to which you are by being called upon.

You, the executive officer of the Court of Magistrates (Gozo), are therefore ordered to affix an official copy of these banns at the entrance of this Court, and to summon whosoever would like to act as curator to appear in this Registry within six (6) days, and by means of a minute to submit a declaration that they would like to so act.

You are also ordered to inform each and every one that if they fail to make this declaration within the stipulated time, the Court will proceed with the selection of official curators. And after so doing, or if you should encounter any difficulty in the execution of these banns, you are to forthwith inform this Court.

Issued by the aforementioned Court of Magistrates (Gozo) Superior Jurisdiction, General Section under the signature of Magistrate Dr Simone Grech, LLD, M. Jur., (Eur. Law), Magistrate of the said Court.

Superior Jurisdiction, General Section

Silvio Xerri

For the Registrar, Gozo Courts and Tribunals.

Republic of Malta

To the Executive Officer of the Court of Magistrates (Gozo)

It is hereby notified that by a decree issued on the 23rd February, 2022, the Court of Magistrates (Gozo), Superior Jurisdiction, General Section, ordered the publication of the extract reproduced below in that for all purposes and effect of the law it serves as notification in accordance with article 931 et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure.

Court of Magistrates (Gozo)

Superior Jurisdiction, General Section

Schedule of Deposit number 10/2022

Anthony Camilleri , retired , son of the late Paul Camilleri and Ursola née Vella, born in Nadur, Gozo on the twenty-ninth (29th) of January, 1947, and his wife Yvonne Camilleri, retired, daughter of the late Anthony Camilleri and Josephine née Falzon, born in Nadur, Gozo, on the 8th of September 1946 and resident at 'Tonyon', Triq David Cocco Palmieri, Nadur, holder of identity card number 8047G and 68446G respectively.

('Tonyon', Triq David Cocco Palmieri, Nadur, Gozo)

 vs

Deputy curator who represents individuals not recognized as owners of the “dominium directum" of two euro and thirty-three cents (€2.33c) on the property as described below

Schedule of Redemption and concurrent redemption of ground-rent of Anthony and Yvonne Camilleri, of 'Toyon', Triq David Cocco Palmieri, Nadur, Gozo, bearing identity card number 8047G and 68446G

Declares the following:

That the claimant, in their own name, are the owners of a portion of land with no official number and bearing the name 'Toyon', in Triq David Cocco Palmieri in Nadur, Gozo, built on seven hundred and fifty-nine meters squared (759 sq.m.) as highlighted and marked in red on the site plan annexed and marked as Document 'Y' and marked as well with the letter 'A' and which property to the south confines itself with Triq David Cocco Palmieri, to the west with property of Michael Camilleri and to the east with property of Salvu Camilleri or other boundaries;

That the above-mentioned property was bought in view of the contract which was carried out by Notary Emanuel George Cefai on the twenty-fifth (25th) of October of the year nineteen seventy-nine (1979);

That the abovementioned property is subject to annual and perpetual emphyteusis of two euro and thirty-three cents (€2.33c) and consequently amounts to the sum of forty-six euro and sixty cents (€46.60c) once this emphyteusis is capitalized at a five (5%) rate as requested by law;

That the claimant wants to redeem the above mentioned emphyteusis as required by law in accordance with Article 1501 et sequitur of Cap. 16 of the Laws of Malta;

That, in order for the claimant to exonerate himself from any form of responsibility, this same claimant is depositing the total amount of forty-six-euro cents. (€46.60c), reflecting the above-mentioned redemption of emphyteusis, which amount can be taken freely by the respondent after a receipt is issued in accordance with the law.

Adv. Chris Said, 19, Triq tal-Ħanaq, Nadur, Gozo

To be additionally served on: 1) Director of Public Registry, By the Bastion Road, Victoria, Gozo (2 copies)

2) Public Lands Register, Pjazza San Franġisk, Victoria. Gozo

Superior Jurisdiction, General Section

Silvio Xerri

Deputy Registrar, for the Registrar, Courts and Tribunals (Gozo)

Republic of Malta

To the Executive Officer of the Court of Magistrates (Gozo)

It is hereby notified that by a decree issued on the 23rd February, the Court of Magistrates (Gozo), Superior Jurisdiction, General Section, ordered the publication of the extract reproduced below in that for all purposes and effect of the law it serves as notification in accordance with article 931 et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure.

In the Court of Magistrates (Gozo)

Superior Jurisdiction, General Section

Schedule of Deposit number 11 /2022 SG

Abigail Camilleri, civil director, daughter of Carmel Camilleri and of Mary Josephine née Agius, born at Ħ'Attard, Malta, on the ninth (9th) June, of the year one thousand, nine hundred and seventy eight (1978) and residing at 'Dar il-Kastell', Triq il-Kastell, Victoria, Gozo, holder of identity card number 303178M

vs

Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Triq San Sebastjan, Valletta, Malta

and

by virtue of a decree of the nominated deputy curator in order to represent unknown persons entitled to receive the mentioned ground-rent.

Schedule of Deposit and contextual redemption of ground-rent of Abigail Camilleri ta' 'Dar il-Kastell', Triq il-Kastell, Victoria, Gozo, holder of identity card number 303178M,

Submits with respect:

That the applicant is the owner of the properties consisting of a house with annexed garage numbered three and four (3. 4) and garage number two (2), which properties are situated in Triq il-Kastell, Victoria, Gozo. These properties are better shown marked in red on the plan and site plan herewith attached and marked as Doc. A. That this property is subject to the payment of ground-rent in the following amounts:

1. One pound and five shillings (£1 5/-) of the old currency towards the Civil Government;

2. Four pounds of the old currency (£4.00); and

3. Four Maltese lira and fifty-six cents (Lm 4.56).

That the applicant acquired these properties by virtue of a deed of donation in the acts of Notary Doctor Anthony Hili of the twentieth (20th) November of the year two thousand and twenty-one (2021) from her mother Mary Josephine Camilleri. That the property was acquired by Joseph Agius by virtue of a deed in the acts of Notary Francesco Gauci of the twenty-third (23rd) June of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven (1937). The property formed part of a larger portion of land which was acquired by virtue of various deeds in the acts of the same Notary Francesco Gauci of the eighteenth (18th) June of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four (1924), of the twenty-first (21st) March of the year one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-two (1932) and of the seventh (7th) September of the year one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-four (1934);

That the applicant wishes to redeem these ground-rents in their entirety and therefore is presenting this application;

That whilst the applicant knows that the ground-rent of one pound and five shillings (£1 5/-) is due towards the Civil Government, today the Lands Authority, she does not know to whom the other ground-rents are payable;

That the amount of ground-rent as explained above are the following:

i. One Pound and five shillings (£1 5/-) of the old currency equivalent to one Maltese Lira and twenty-five cents (LM 1.25) equivalent to two Euro and ninety-one cents (€2.91) - in favour of the Lands Authority,

ii. Four pounds of the old currency (£4.00) equivalent to four Maltese liri (Lm 4.00) equivalent to nine euro and thirty-two cents (€9.32) - in favour of persons whom the applicant does not know who they are, and

iii. Four Maltese lira and fifty-six cents (Lm 4.56) equivalent to ten euro and sixty-two cents (€10.62) in favour of persons whom the applicant does no know who they are;

That the applicant wishes to benefit from the dispositions of law and by virtue of Article 1501 of Chap. XVI of the Laws of Malta, and redeems the ground-rent in its entirety which capitalised at the rate of five percent (5%) amounts to:

i. Fifty-eight euro and twenty cents (€58.20) in favour of the Lands Authority,

ii. One hundred and eighty-six euro and forty cents (€186.40) in favour of unknown persons, and

iii. Two hundred and twelve euro and forty cents (€212.40) in favour of unknown persons.

Therefore, the applicant in order to exonerate herself from any responsibility, is calling upon this Honourable Court and under its authority deposits the total sum of four hundred and fifty-seven euro (€457.00) in redemption of ground-rent as explained above, which amount may be freely withdrawn by the respondent/s after due receipt according to law is tendered.

Adv. Joshua Grech, 94, Triq San Girgor, Ta' Kerċem, Gozo

To be served on: Director Public Registry, Triq Ta' Wara s-Sur, Victoria, Gozo

Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Triq San Sebastjan, Valletta, Malta

Superior Jurisdiction, General Section

Silvio Xerri

Deputy Registrar, for the Registrar, Courts and Tribunals (Gozo)