Court Notices published in Govt. Gazette no 20,865 of 24th May 2022

It is hereby notified that in virtue of the powers conferred by Section 257 of the Civil Code, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts, by a Decree dated the 16th May, 2022, and upon an application numbered 788/2021, Ordered:

A further correction in the Act of Birth bearing the number 240 of the year 1966, whereby in the column headed 'Particulars respecting the mother – Name and surname of the father and whether living or dead', the name 'Vecco' is deleted and substituted by the name 'Veikko Olavi', provided that the surname 'Puro' in the Act of Birth as originally issued should remain, as this is correct; so that the name and surname of the woman's father in the marriage should read 'Veikko Olavi' as his first name and 'Puro' as his surname.

That this is reflected in any annotation in the margins of the same Act of birth which the Director of the Public Registry deems appropriate to make in accordance with the law.

Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

DR MARIA RUTH CIANTAR, DIP. LAWS OF PROC. (MELIT.), LLB (HONS) (MELIT.), M. ADV. (MELIT.)

Deputat Reġistratur, Qorti tar-Reviżjoni tal-Atti Nutarili

By means of a decree of the 3rd May, 2022, of the Civil Court (Family Section), in the records of the Application in the names Paul Borg vs Tanya Ellul, Application number 66/2022JPG, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Tanya Ellul in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

By means of a sworn application in the names Paul Borg (ID 109168M) vs Tanya Ellul (ID 54673M), filed in the Civil Court (Family Section), on the 3rd February, 2022, the applicant Paul Borg (ID 109168M) requested this Honourable Court to:

1. To pronounce the dissolution of the marriage between the parties in terms of Article 66A of Cap. 16 of the Laws of Malta;

2. Order the Registrar of Courts so that within the time allowed by this Court informs the Director Public Registry with the divorce between the parties so that it is registered in the Public Registry.

Applicant: Blk B2, Fl 7, Triq l-Istiratur, Mosta

Notification: Tania Ellul, Los Angeles Flats, Flat 1, St Michael Street, St Julian's

The Application in the names Paul Borg vs Tanya Ellul, Application number 66/2022JPG, has been postponed for hearing to the 26th May, 2022, at 9.15 a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 23rd March, 2022, of the Civil Court (Family Section), in the records of the Application in the names Charmaine Mifsud vs David Xuereb, Application number 38/2022AL, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent David Xuereb in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

By means of a sworn application in the names Charmaine Mifsud (ID 115671M) vs David Xuereb (ID 118583M), filed in the Civil Court (Family Section), on the 21st January, 2022, the applicant Charmaine Mifsud (ID 115671M) requested this Honourable Court to:

1. Declare that the marriage between the respondent and the applicant is dissolved and therefore pronounces the divorce between them;

2. Order the Registrar of Courts so that within the time allowed by this Court informs the Director Public Registry with the divorce between the parties so that it is registered in the Public Registry.

Applicant: Gold Rush, Numru 80, Flat 2, Triq Emmanuel Attard, Santa Venera

Notification: David Xuereb, St Helens, Flat 5, Triq Andrew Cunningham, St Paul's Bay

The Application in the names Charmaine Mifsud vs David Xuereb, Application number 38/2022AL, has been postponed for hearing to the 31st May, 2022, at 9.15a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

It is hereby notified that by a decree dated the 19th of May, 2022, the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) Voluntary Jurisdiction, ordered the publication of the banns reproduced hereunder for the purposes of section 533(1) of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta.

Whereas by virtue of a decree delivered on the 19th of May, 2022, in the records of application number 36/2022 (BS) by Baskal Attard et, Thursday, 16th of June, 2022, at 2.00 p.m. in Hall 'B' of this Court, has been scheduled for the publication of the secret will of Maria Anna Attard, wife of Fortunato Attard, daughter of Michele Vella and Maria Vella née Vella, born in Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta, and who died in Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta, on the 31st of January, 2021. This said publication is to be effected by Notary Dr Kristen Dimech.

Daniel Sacco

f/Registrar of Courts and Tribunals (Gozo)

By means of a decree of the 5th April, 2022, of the Rent Regulation Board, in the records of the Application in the names Anthony Mifsud et vs Louis Grioli et, Application number 1008/2021LC, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Louis Grioli and Dolores sive Doris Grioli 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 Anthony Mifsud (ID 242062M), Saviour Mifsud (ID 551459M) and Mark Mifsud (ID 24766M) vs Louis Grioli (ID 198053M) and Dolores sive Doris Grioli (ID 040556M) and Housing Authority filed in the Rent Regulation Board, on the 10th December, 2021, the applicants Anthony Mifsud (ID 242062M) requested this Honourable Board why it should not:

1. Declare and decide that the respondents Louis and Doris Grioli are the lessees of the premises 81, Jonas, Flat 2, Triq Carini, Santa Venera, in terms of Cap. 158 of the Laws of Malta;

2. Order that the means test of the respondents Grioli in terms of Article 12B of Cap. 158 of the Laws of Malta, which means test be carried out as set out in the Rules of the Continuation Tenancies (Means Testing Criteria) issued under Article 1622A of the Civil Code and any regulations that might replace them;

3. Consequently declare and decide that in terms of Article 12B of Cap. 158 of the Laws of Malta the rent shall be revised to an amount not exceeding 2% per year or any other percentage that might be established, of the free and unencumbered open market value of the premises on the 1st January 2021 that is the year of the filing of the application and in the event new conditions regarding the lease shall be established;

4. Condemn the respondents Grioli to start and continue paying the increased rent as liquidated;

5. Give those necessary orders in terms of Article 12B(4) in case the respondents do not satisfy the criteria of the income and capital of the means test.

With costs against the respondents who is from now summoned so that a reference to their oath be made.

Applicants: Anthony Mifsud et, 838, High Street, Ħamrun

Respondents: 81, Jonas, Flat 2, Triq Carini, Santa Venera

Housing Authority

The application in the names Anthony Mifsud et vs Louis Grioli et, Application number 1008/2021LC, has been postponed for hearing to the 30th May, 2022, at 10.30 a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 1st November, 2021, of the Rent Regulation Board, in the records of the Application in the names Benjamin Testa et vs Nathalie Stafrace, Application number 562/2021NB, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Nathalie Stafrace 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 Benjamin Testa (ID 489852M), Joyce Vella James (ID 793339M), Alfred Testa (ID 106154M), Jason Attard (ID 87773M), Alfred Attard (ID 43970M), Marika Sant (ID 47873M), Carmelo sive Charles Testa (ID 629146M) and Emanuela sive Lina Gherxi (ID 710343M) vs Nathalie Stafrace (ID 1966M) filed in the Rent Regulation Board, on the 25th August, 2021, the applicants Benjamin Testa (ID 489852M) requested this Honourable Board why it should not:

1. Declare and decide that the respondent Stafrace can no longer rely on the dispositions of the Reletting of Urban Property (Regulation) Ordinance Cap. 69 of the Laws of Malta and Article 1531C of Cap. 16 of the Laws of Malta, in order to remain in the occupation of the premises 221, previously 105, St Rita, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara, property of the applicants;

2. Declare and decide that the applicants are not obliged to renew the lease of the premises 221 previously 105, St Rita, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara, to the respondent so that they are entitled to take back the full and immediate possession of the same premises;

3. Consequently, declares and decide that the respondent Stafrace cannot remain in the occupation of the premises 221 previously 105, St Rita, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara, given that the lease was terminated ex lege in accordance with Article 6 of the Constitution of Malta and Article 3 of the European Convention as it was rendered null and without effect at law because it was made in terms of the Reletting of Urban Property (Regulation) Ordinance Cap. 69 which lease violates the fundamental rights of the applicants as decided by the Constitutional Court on the 30th June, 2021, in the application number 68/18AF in the names Benjamin Testa et vs Housing Authority et, and every day in occupation is causing damages to the same applicants;

4. Condemns the respondent Stafrace to evict from the premises 221 previously 105, St Rita, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara, within a short and peremptory time that is fixed by this Board.

With costs against the respondent who is from now summoned so that a reference to her oath be made and subject to any right for further action of damages against the respondent.

Applicants: 18, Triq Lorenzo Gatt, Birkirkara

Respondent: 221, Santa Rita, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara

The application in the names Benjamin Testa et vs Nathalie Stafrace, Application Number 562/2021NB has been postponed for hearing to the 30th May 2022 at 9.00a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 2nd March, 2022, of the Rent Regulation Board, in the records of the Application in the names Mary Helen sive Eileen Scerri et vs Carmel Coleiro et, Application Number 993/2021LC, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondents Carmel Coleiro and Mary Coleiro 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 Mary Helen sive Eileen Scerri, Alexandra Mifsud, Doris Pisani, Alan Pisani, Cedric Pisani, Jurgen Pisani and Violet Galea vs Carmel and Mary spouses Coleiro filed before the Rent Regulation Board, on the 7th December, 2021, the applicants Mary Helen sive Eileen Scerri (ID 73493M), Alexandra Mifsud (ID 629545M), Doris Pisani (ID 616438M), Alan Pisani (ID 269268M), Cedric Pisani (ID 429073M), Jurgen Pisani (ID 5670M) and Violet Galea (ID 816939M) requested this Honourable Board to:

1. Carry out the means test of the respondents, in terms of Article 12B(3) of Cap. 158 and determine whether the same respondents meet the criteria of the means test for income and capital:

2. In the event that this Board finds that the respondents do not meet the criteria of the means test for income and capital:

a.  Dissolve the lease in favour of the respondents of the premises of the applicants number 44, Triq Brittania, Ħal Luqa,

b. give the respondents a period of time, not exceeding two years to vacate the premises and release its vacant possession in good condition to the applicants,

c. condemn the respondents to pay the applicants a compensation in an annual amount established by this Board, with effect from the date of judgement;

3.  In the event that this Board finds that the respondents meet the criteria of the means tests for income and capital:

a. Condemn the respondents to pay the applicants the revised rent to or till the amount up to 2% per annum of the free and open market value of the premises on the 1st January of the current year which rent shall be revised every six (6) years until an agreement is reached between the parties,

b. Establish those other conditions of this lease which are fair in the open market today, including that the lessee cannot surrender the lease or sublet the premises, or any part thereof to a third party, cannot make structural changes to the premises and be obliged to carry out all necessary repairs within the premises except for structural repairs which become necessary without their faults.

With costs against the respondents who are hereby summoned so that a reference to their oath be made.

Applicant: 114, Triq Ħal Qormi, Ħamrun

respondents: Carmel and Mary spouses Coleiro, 44, Triq Brittania, Ħal Luqa

Housing Authority

The application in the names Mary Helen sive Eileen Scerri et vs Carmel Coleiro et, Application number 993/2021LC, has been postponed for hearing to the 30th May, 2022, at 11.45 a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 2nd March, 2022, of the Rent Regulation Board, in the records of the Application in the names Aloysius Borg Falzon et vs Carmel sive Charles Attard, Application number 1032/2021LC, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Carmel sive Charles Attard 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 ismijiet Aloysius Borg Falzon (ID 779157M); Carmen Farrugia (ID555M); Mario Schembri (ID 202652M); Irene Mifsud (ID 168861M); Louis Schembri (ID779257M); Louis Borg Falzon (ID 347560M); Joseph Borg Falzon (ID 399061M); Ludwig Borg Falzon (ID 245379M); Pauline Gatt (ID 96364M); Brigitte Abela (ID 175867M); Stephanie Camilleri (ID 227770M); Paul Darmanin (ID 147556M); Mary Anne Cutajar (ID 739958M); Helen sive Eileen Darmanin (ID 603647M); Mary Rose Caruana (ID 632045M); Carmelo sive Lino Enriquez (ID 737749M); Antonio Enriquez (ID 0737649M); Paul Enriquez (ID 893846M); Victor Calleja (passport of the United Kingdom number 528172423M); Mario Calleja (passport of the United Kingdom number 533297240) and Cecilia Curnow (passport of the United Kingdom number 515843846) vs Carmel sive Charles Attard (ID 0229735M) filed in the Rent Regulation Board, on the 16th December, 2021, the applicant Aloysius Borg Falzon et requested this Honourable Board why it should not:

1. Order to carry out the means test of the respondent, in terms of Article 4A(3)(c) of Cap. 69 of the Laws of Malta;

2. Give those orders that deem opportune, according to the means test results and that if the criteria of the means test are not met, order the eviction of the respondent from the premises 56, Triq it-Tramuntana corner with Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, within a peremptory time established by this Board according to law and liquidate the compensation due in terms of Article 4A(4) of Cap. 69 of the Laws of Malta and order the respondent to pay the compensation as liquidated;

3. In the event that the criteria of the means test are met order the continuation of the relative lease and establish new conditions regarding the payment of rent whilst declaring that the rent has to be revised to the amount that does not exceed 2% per annum of the free and open market value of the premises 56, Triq it-Tramuntana corner with Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, with effect from the 1st January, 2021, and order the respondent to pay the rent as declared.

With costs and legal interest against the respondent who is from now summoned so that a reference to his oath be made and without prejudice for any other action that may be filed.

Applicant: 94, Ahcsuona, Triq iż-Żejtun, Marsaxlokk

Respondent: 56. Triq it-Tramuntana corner with Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta

Housing Authority

The application in the names Aloysius Borg Falzon et vs Carmel sive Charles Attard, Application number 1032/2021LC has been postponed for hearing to the 30th May, 2022, at 11.50 a.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Small Claims Tribunal of the 21st March, 2022, the publication of the following extract was ordered for the purpose of service in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12).

Go plc (C 22334) of Triq Fra Diegu, Marsa MRS 1501, filed a Claim on the 15th March 2022, whereby they asked the Tribunal to condemn Colin Porter Johnson (50699577) of 58, Crown, Flat 8, Triq Sir Luigi Camilleri, Sliema to pay the plaintiff company the sum of €2507.12 which amount is due to the plaintiff company.

With costs and legal interests.

The case (Claim number 73/2022SFJ) is deferred on the 31st May, 2022, at 12.30p.m.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Small Claims Tribunal of the 2nd February, 2022, the publication of the following extract was ordered for the purpose of service in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12).

Samuel and Silvana spouses Abela of Flat 4, 23, Amphora Flats, Triq it-Tuffieħ, Naxxar, filed a Claim on the 24th January, 2022, whereby they asked the Tribunal to condemn Adriana Muscat of Fairwinds, Block 9F, Flat 2, Triq Ġorġ Zahra, Ħal Luqa, to pay the plaintiffs the sum of €574.91, which amount is due to the plaintiffs.

With costs and legal interests

The case (Claim number 29/2022SFJ) is deferred on the 31st May, 2022, at 12.30 p.m.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals.

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by the First Hall of the Civil Courts of the 7th April, 2022, in the records of garnishee order number 143/2022 in the names of Daniel Grima vs Alessandro sive Alex Mercieca the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on Gordon Agius and Lara-Ann Agius in terms of Article 187(3) of Cap. 12.

By means of a Garnishee Order, filed on 14th February, 2022, in the First Hall of the Civil Court, in the names Daniel Grima (ID 424574M) vs Alessandro sive Alex Mercieca (ID 85363M), the applicant Daniel Grima (ID 424574M) respectfully requested:

That this Court orders the issue of a garnishee order to be executed on the garnishee or garnishees as hereinafter mentioned against the debtor for the debt herein mentioned and for the costs of this procedure, in execution for the executive title hereinafter indicated:

Debt:

Principal Sum: €102,500.00

Interest: €6,762.19 represented the interest calculated from the 5th April, 2021 – and that is from the date of maturity of the bill of exchange – till 31st January, 2022, and this as results from the attached statement Doc. A.

Costs: €1,480.55 representing €1,270.26 – that includes €159.33 VAT for professional services – costs of the judicial letter under Article 253 and Article 256(2) of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta (judicial letter 1420/2021) as results from the attached bill of costs Doc. B and as for €210.29 which included €12.00 VAT on professional services – costs of the precautionary Garnishee Warrant in the names above mentioned (Garnishee Order noe 1145/2021) as results from the attached bill of costs Doc. C.

Total: €110,742.74

Executive Title: due according to the bill of exchange dated 11th March, 2021, and which matured on the 5th April, 2021, which bill of exchange was rendered executable by means of the judicial letter filed under Article 2153(e) of Cap. 12 dated 13th April, 2021 (judicial letter 1420/2021) duly notified.

Garnishees:

1)  Bank of Valletta plc

2) HSBC Bank (Malta) plc

3) APS Bank Ltd

4) Lombard Malta (Malta) plc

5) BNF Bank (Malta) plc

6) Director and Registrar of Civil Courts and Tribunals

7) Gordon Agius (ID 85479M) and

8) Lara Ann Agius (ID 105776M)

9) Transport Malta

Creditor: Sardonyx, Triq Jean de La Cassiere, St Paul's Bay

Debtor: No. 4, Anil, triq il-Ħwat, Swieqi

Notification Garnishees:

1) Gordon Agius, No 47, Immersion, Triq il-Gladjoli, Swieqi

2) Lara-Ann Agius, No 47, Immersion, Triq il-Gladjoli, Swieqi

Republic of Malta

Court Warrant

To Marshal of the Courts

Whereas the above application has been filed and it contains the elements required according to law for the issue of the orders herein contained;

And after execution or upon your meeting with any obstacle in the execution hereof, you shall forthwith report to this Court.

Given by the Civil Court First Hall, abovementioned, with the witness of the Hon. Mr Justice Neville Camilleri, BA, LLD, MA (Fin. Serv.) Doctor of Laws.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 22nd April, 2022, of the Civil Court First Hall in the records of judicial letter number 5680/2021, in the names Joseph Refalo et vs Jonathan Vella, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on Jonathan Vella in terms of Article 187(3) of Cap. 12.

In the First Hall of the Civil Court

To Jonathan Vella (ID 331175M)

By the present Joseph Refalo (ID 417075M) and Jessica Refalo (ID 27075G), whilst reference is made to the constitution of debt deed dated 5th November, 2022, in the records of Notary Doctor Enzo Refalo, which is being here attached, solicits you so that you pay the amount of sixty five thousand euro (€65,000) due to them in terms of the above mentioned deed.

The interpellants warn you that they are filing this judicial letter as judicial solicitation to render executable the said deed, and this in terms of Article 256 of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta, since you failed to pay as agreed in terms of the said public deed and failed to pay several monthly payments or equivalent amounts.

In addition, the interepellants inform you that with the amount above mentioned the respective interest in terms of law have to be paid.

With interest and with costs

 Interpellants: Joseph and Jessica spouses Refalo, Il-Mitħna, Triq il-Knisja, Xagħra, Gozo

Notification: Jonathan Vella, Santa Marija, Triq P. Brydone, Naxxar, Malta

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 19th April, 2022, Application number 621/2022, by George Mifsud et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of George and Carmen parents of the decujus in the quota of one fourth (1/4) undivided share each one of them and in favour of Godwin Mifsud, Pauline Sant and Maria Vassallo brother and sisters of the decujus in the quota of one sixth (1/6) undivided share each one of them the succession of Dorienne Mifsud, unmarried, daughter of George Mifsud and Carmen Mifsud, born in Tal-Pietà, Malta, resided in Siġġiewi, Malta and died in Msida, Malta, on the 25th October, 2021, aged 33, and who held identity card number 70088M.

Wherefore, any person who believes to have an interest in the matter is hereby called upon to appear before the said Court and to bring forward his objections hereto by a minute to be filed within fifteen days from the posting of the banns and notices according to law.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Court and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 21st April, 2022, Application number 640/2022, by Irene Zammit whereby she requested that it be declared open in her favour the succession of her mother Maria Stella Scicluna, widow of Joseph Scicluna, daughter of the late Francesco Griscti née Cutajar, born in Birkirkara, Malta, resided in Fgura, Malta, and died in Msida, Malta, on the 8th October, 2021, aged 98, and who held identity card number 0676222M.

Wherefore, any person who believes to have an interest in the matter is hereby called upon to appear before the said Court and to bring forward his objections hereto by a minute to be filed within fifteen days from the posting of the banns and notices according to law.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Court and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 8th April, 2022, Application number 588/2022, by Erika Fiorini et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of Erika Fiorini, Francesca Zammit Ramunno and Marco Ramunno children of the decujus in the quota of one third (1/3) undivided share each one of them the succession of Giuliano Ramunno, widower of Ivana née Bonnici, son of Michele Ramunno and Marianna Bonasia, born in Sulmona, L'Aquila, Italy, resided in Swieqi, Malta, and died in Msida, Malta, on the 27th February, 2021, aged 72, and who held identity card number 211605L.

Wherefore, any person who believes to have an interest in the matter is hereby called upon to appear before the said Court and to bring forward his objections hereto by a minute to be filed within fifteen days from the posting of the banns and notices according to law.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Court and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 5th April, 2022, Application number 620/2022, by Rose Valletta née Vella et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of Rose Valletta and Frances Falzon in the quota of one half (1/2) undivided share each one of them the succession of their brother Emanuel Vella, bachelor, son of the late John Baptist Vella and Lureta Vella née Spiteri, born in Ħal Tarxien, Malta, resided in Ħal Tarxien, Malta, and died in Ħal Tarxien, Malta, on the 12th August, 2021, aged 70, and who held identity card number 525851M.

Wherefore, any person who believes to have an interest in the matter is hereby called upon to appear before the said Court and to bring forward his objections hereto by a minute to be filed within fifteen days from the posting of the banns and notices according to law.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Court and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 4th February, 2022, Application number 221/2022, by Lara Vella Ciantar whereby she requested that it be declared open in her favour the succession of her husband Daniel Ciantar, husband of Lara Vella Ciantar, son of Emanuel Ciantar and Jane Ciantar, born in Tal-Pietà, Malta, resided in Iklin, Malta, and died in Iklin, Malta, on the 17th October, 2021, aged 40, and who held identity card number 192881M.

Wherefore, any person who believes to have an interest in the matter is hereby called upon to appear before the said Court and to bring forward his objections hereto by a minute to be filed within fifteen days from the posting of the banns and notices according to law.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Court and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 4th April, 2022, Application number 558/2022, by Angela Abela et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of the brothers and sister of the decujus that is John Mary Sammut, Rita wife of Angelo Galea, Nazzarena widow of Nazzareno Vella, Michael Sammut, Angela wife of Carmelo Abela, Paul Sammut, Carmen wife of Frank Said, John Pauline wife of Agostino Muscat and in favour of the inheritance of the late John Sammut in the quota of one ninth (1/9) undivided share each one of them the succession of Manwel Sammut, bachelor, son of the late Toni Sammut and Maria Sammut née Borg, born in Mġarr, Malta, resided in Mġarr, Malta, and died in Msida, Malta, on the 30th May, 2021, aged 72, and who held identity card number 116249M.

Wherefore, any person who believes to have an interest in the matter is hereby called upon to appear before the said Court and to bring forward his objections hereto by a minute to be filed within fifteen days from the posting of the banns and notices according to law.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Court and Tribunals

ARB/C033/2022 – FREEZING ORDER

IT IS BEING NOTIFIED that by a decree dated 20th May, 2022, given by the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) as a Court of Criminal Inquiry (Magistrate Dr Brigitte Sultana, LLD). Compilation Number 27/2022, in the case:

The Police

(Inspector Alfredo Mangion)

Versus

SHAWN THEWMA, employee, 43 years, son of Albert and Rita née Sultana, born in Victoria, Gozo, on the 25th April, 1979, residing at 10, Triq it-Tabib Anton Tabone, Victoria, Gozo, and holder of Maltese identity card bearing number 17479G.

ORDERED the attachment in the hands of third parties in general of all moneys and other movable property due to or pertaining or belonging to SHAWN THEWMA and prohibits the said accused from transferring, pledging, hypothecating or otherwise disposing of any movable or immovable property, and this in terms of Article 22A of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Chapter 101 of the Laws of Malta, as made applicable by Article 5 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, Chapter 373 of the Laws of Malta.

The Court AUTHORISED the said accused to receive the amount of thirteen thousand, nine hundred and seventy-six euro and twenty-four cents (€13,976.24) per year, provided that every financial entity is ordered to present a note by which it informs the Court in which account, or from which account these moneys are taken or the accused himself may indicate to the Court from which account he is perceiving the moneys indicated.

Any person who acts in contravention of the court order mentioned in Article 22A and Article 5 referred to above shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine (multa) not exceeding eleven thousand and six hundred and forty-six euro and eighty-seven cents (€11,646.87), or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding twelve months, or to both such fine and imprisonment.

Any transfer or other disposal of any property made in contravention of the said Court order shall be null and without effect at law.

Director, Asset Recovery Bureau

Banns for Curators

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by this Court on the 22nd April, 2022, following a request by Valentino Cachia et it was ordered that deputy curators be appointed to represent the unknown directus dominus  in the acts of the schedules of deposit numbers 1542/2021 and 1544/2021 in the names Valentino Cachia et vs Deputy Curators and in the other relative and subsequent acts.

By means of a schedule of deposit of groundrent number 1542/2021 filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 17th August 2021, in the names Valentino Cachia, self-employed (ID 461671M) son of the late Andrea Cachia and Maria Lourdes née Aquilina, born in Ħ'Attard and residing at 472, Madonna tas-Santwarju, Triq Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi, Siġġiewi, and Sharon Cachia (KI 349674M) daughter of Carmel Ciantar and Giovanna née Abela, born in Tal-Pietà, residing at 472, Madonna tas-Santwarju, Triq Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi, Siġġiewi vs Deputy Curators to represent the unknown directus dominus or his successors in title of the perpetual emphyteusis consisting of a portion of field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi, as better described hereunder, the applicants Valentino Cachia (ID 461671M) and Sharon Cachia (ID 349674M) respectfully submitted:

That by means of a donation contract  dated 21st December 2016 in the records of Notary Doctor Mary Grech Pace, Maria Lourdes Cachia (ID 565436M) together with Mario Cachia (ID 494368M) transferred by title of donation to the applicant Valentino Cachia a portion of a field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi,  which divisable portion of a field measures about 540.3sqm and bounds from the southeast with an alley that abutts onto Triq Pawlu Aquilina, from the southwest and northeast with portions of the same field (The field);

That the said portion of the field is subject to its share of about €0.29 annual and perperpetual groundrent which burdens the whole field;

That the applicants make reference to the schedule of deposit filed together with this schedule of deposit in terms of law, the applicants are depositing the amount of €1.45 representing the last five (5) years arrears of groundrent;

That the directus dominus or their successors in title of the annual and perpetual groundrent imposed on the field are unknown and thus they are going to be represented in the acts of this schedule of deposit by deputy curators;

Thus, the applicants for all the effects and purposes of law and to safeguard their interests, are humbly requesting this  Honorable Court and under its Authority are depositing the amount of €1.45 representing five (5) years groundrent arrears of s portion of the field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi,  which divisable portion of the field measures about 540.3sqm and bounds from the southeast with an alley that abutts onto Triq Pawlu Aquilina, from the southwest and northeast with portions of the same field so that it may be freely withdrawn by who has the right to them  after leaving the relative receipt according to law. 

By means of a schedule of deposit and redemption of groundrent number 1544/2021 filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 17th August, 2021, in the names Valentino Cachia, self employed (ID 461671M) son of the late Andrea Cachia and Maria Lourdes nee Aquilina, born in Ħ'Attard and residing at 472, Madonna tas-Santwarju, Triq Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi, Siġġiewi, and Sharon Cachia (ID 349674M) daughter of Carmel Ciantar and Giovanna née Abela, born in Tal-Pietà, residing at 472, Madonna tas-Santwarju, Triq Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi, Siġġiewi, vs  Deputy Curators to represent the unknown directus dominus or his successors in title of the perpetual emphyteusis consisting of a portion of field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi  better described hereunder, the applicant Valentino Cachia (ID 461671M) and Sharon Cachia (ID 349674M) respectfully submitted:

That by means of a contract of donation dated 21st December, 2016 in the records of Notary Doctor Mary Grech Pace enrolled with reference number 329/2017 a copy of which is here attached and marked as Doc. A ,  Maria Lourdes Cachia (ID 565436M) together with Mario Cachia (ID 494368M) transferred by title of donation to the applicant Valentino Cachia a portion of a field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi  which divisable portion of a field measures about 540.3sqm and bounds from the southeast with an alley that abutts in Triq Pawlu Aquilina, from the southwest and northeast with portions of the same field;

That the said portion of field is subject to its share of the annual and perpetual groundrent of about €0.29 that belongs to all the field;

That the divided portion of the field which is subject to the annual and perpetual groundrent is shown in red on the plan of the Land Registry dated 29th January, 2016, here attached and marked as Document B;

That the applicants wish to avail themselves from the option given to them in terms of the relevant provisions of the Maltese law and in particular Article 1501 of the Civil Code and whilst making reference to the contract of donation above mentioned, wish to redeem the annual and perpetual groundrent of €0.29;

That the applicants do not know who are the owners of the groundrent imposed on the above mentioned portion are and as far as they know and remember the parents of the applicant Valentino Cachia have never paid ground rent to a third party, much less was any agreement or book indicating how much and to whom the groundrent is due was found, and therefore the directus dominus or the successors in title of the annual and perpetual groundrent on the divided portion of the field is unknown and they will therefore be represented in the acts of this schedule of deposit by the deputy curators;

That the groundrent of €0.29 capitalised at the rate of5% according to the provisions above mentioned, amounts to the amount of €5.80 for the redemption of the annual and perpetual groundrent of the  field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi,  which divisable portion of a field measures about 540.3sqm and bounds from the southeast with an alley that abutts in Triq Pawlu Aquilina, from the southwest and northeast with portions of the same field.

Thus in terms of Article 1501 et sequitur of Chapter 16 of the Laws of Malta,  the applicants in view of the above and to exonerate themselves from any responsibility, are humbly requesting this  Honorable Court and under its Authority are depositing the amount of €5.80 representing the price for the redemption of  groundrent of the field that is undevelopable land known as Tas-Salib and sometimes known as Ta' Vancell in the limits of Blat il-Qamar, Siġġiewi,  which divisable portion of a field measures about 540.3sqm and bounds from the southeast with an alley that butts in Triq Pawlu Aquilina, from the southwest and northeast with portions of the same field, so that it may be freely withdrawn by whoever has a right to them  after leaving the relative receipt according to law. 

Applicants:

Valentino Cachia, 472, Madonna tas-Santwarju, Triq Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi, Siġġiewi

Sharon Cachia, 472, Madonna tas-Santwarju, Triq Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi, Siġġiewi

Notification: 

Deputy Curators, Law Courts, Valletta

Director Public Registry, Triq il-Merkanti, Valletta

Lands Registry, Triq il-Punent, Valletta 

 You are therefore ordered to affix an official copy of these banns at the entrance of this Superior Court and to summon whosoever wishes to act as curator to appear before this registry within six days and by means of a minute to submit a declaration that he wishes so to act.

You are also ordered to inform each one that if he fails to make this declaration within the stipulated time, the Court will proceed to the selection of curators of office.

And after so acting or if you should encounter any difficulty in the execution of these banns, you are to inform forthwith this Court.

Given by the Civil Court First Hall, above mentioned, with the witness of the Hon. Mr Justice Ian Spiteri Bailey, LLD, Doctor of Laws.

Alexandra Debattista

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree given on the 19th of May, 2022, by The Civil Court (Voluntary Jurisdiction Section) on an Application number 711/2022 filed by Albert Gatt, wherein it has been ordered the opening and publication of the secret will of Paul Gatt, (ID 573036M), spouse of Carmela née Gauci, son of Giovanni Gatt and Grazia née Spiteri, born at Rabat, Malta, and died at Mellieħa, Malta, on the 21st of November, 2021, aged 85 years.

The opening and publication are going to be held on Friday the 22nd of July, 2022, at nine fifteen in the morning (9.15 a.m.) at the Hall presided by Judge Grazio Mercieca, Law Courts Building, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, undr the ministry of Notary Dr Anne Vella Bugeja.

Josie Azzopardi

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunal

By a decree given on the 18th May, 2022 by the Civil Court First Hall, the Court ordered that the extract hereunder mentioned be published for the purpose of service according to Article 187 (3) of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12):

By decree given by the Civil Court, First Hall on the 1st March, 2022, on the application of Bank of Valletta plc (C2833), Thursday, 9th June, 2022, at eleven in the morning (11.00 a.m.), has been fixed for the Sale by Auction, to be held in Room Number 78, Nearby the Courts Archives, Level -1, Courts of Justice, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, of the following property:

Tenement numbered fifty four (54) previously numbered seventy two (72) in Triq Santa Marija, Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta, including its airspace and the underlying basement, with a well in common with the adjacent properties previously numbered seventy one (71) and seventy three (73) respectively, with the wellhead in the entrance as described in the acts of Notary Doctor John Spiteri dated thirtieth (30) July, one thousand nine hundred and ninety seven (1997), free and unencumbered and valued at eight hundred and fifty thousand euro (€850,000).

The said tenement is the property of Gouder Maria Gloria (ID 499159M).

N.B. The said tenement will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sales number 52/2019.

Gaetana Aquilina

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals