Court Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,198 of 27th February 2024

By means of a decree of the 16th January, 2024, of the Rent Regulation Board, in the records of the Application in the names Maria Carmela sive Carmen Degaetano vs Judith Farrugia et, Application number 457/2023JG, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Judith Farrugia 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 Maria Carmela sive Carmen Degaetano, widow of Maurice Degaetano (ID 956048M) vs Judith Farrugia (ID 9627M) and Housing Authority (as intervener in the case) filed before the Rent Regulation Board, on the 6th September 2023, the applicant Maria Carmela sive Carmen Degaetano (ID 9627M) requested this Honourable Board so that:

 1. Determine whether the respondent Judith Farrugia passes the means test as stipulated in terms of Act XXIV of the year 2021;

2. Determine that in the negative that the respondent does not pass this test, the Board gives the necessary and opportune orders so that the respondent vacates the premises 54, Triq it-Tankijiet, Birzebbugia, after giving a period of not more than two (2) years to the respondent for this purpose and after establishing the appropriate compensation for a period payable to the applicant;

3. Determine that in case where the respondent meets the criteria of assets and capital as mentioned by the same Act XXIV 2021, the same Honourable Board fixes the appropriate rent as provided according to Article 12B of Cap 158 of the Laws of Malta by establishing the free open market value of the premises de quo if necessary by appointment of a technical referee by the same Honourable Board and this in order to stabilise the appropriate rent up to a maximum of 2% on the basis of the factual value as of 1 January, 2023;

4. Order that the increase to such rent be applicable from the date of filing of this application as stipulated according to law, saving that if the case arises, the applicant may request any further increase in the rate of rent and/or any other change in the conditions governing the rents.

With costs of the present as well as any right due to the applicant against the respondent and/or if the case may be against the Housing Authority.

Applicant: 16, Pevio, Triq il-Karenza, Ħal Balzan

Respondent: 54, Triq it-Tankijiet, Birżebbuġa

The application in the names Maria Carmela sive Carmen Degaetano vs Judith Farrugia et, Application number 457/2023JG, has been postponed for hearing to the 4th March, 2024, at 9.35 a.m. 

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree delivered, by the Court of Appeal (Inferior jurisdiction), on the 27th November, 2023, in the records of the Application number 27/2020 in the names Alice Vella (ID 218446M) vs Joseph Debono (ID 629952M), the following publication was ordered for the purpose of service of the said Joseph Debono in terms of section 187(3) et sequitur of Cap. 12.

By means of Appeal Application number 27/2023 filed on the 7th November, 2023, in the names premised Alice Vella filed an appeal against the Rent Regulation Board’s decision given on the 27th October, 2023, whereby she felt aggrieved that this Board made a wrong appreciation of the facts and evidence produced to reach the appealed judgment and this for the reasons detailed in the same appeal application.

Therefore, the applicant appellant Alice Vella is respectfully requested this Court to revoke and annul the appealed judgement and instead uphold the applicant’s request not to renew the lease in favour of the respondent and to order his eviction from the premises 3, Triq il-Gudja, Ħal Kirkop, with costs of both instances against him.

Application number 27/2020 in the names Alice Vella (ID 218446 M) vs Joseph Debono (ID 629952M) is postponed to the 15th March, 2024, at 10.10 a.m.

Notification: Joseph Debono, 31, St Joseph Triq il-Mitjar Hal Luqa

DR FRANCO BONDIN, LLD, M. JUR.

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 22nd February, 2024, of the Civil Court, First Hall, in the records of judicial letter number 4967/2023, in the names Advocate Dr Christian Farrugia et noe vs D. A. Holdings Ltd, the following publication for the purpose of service on the respondent company D. A. Holdings Limited was ordered in terms of Article 831(1)(2) of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta.

In the First Hall of the Civil Court

To D. A. Holdings Ltd of The Sale Shop, 114, Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp, Ħamrun

By the present Advocate Dr Christian Farrugia (ID 441363M), Advocate Dr Damien Degiorgio (ID 103075M) and Advocate Dr Denia Ellul (ID 20491M) for and behalf of the legal firm Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal, whilst referring to the judicial letter number 36/2022 dated 6th January, 2022, already send to you, which letter refers to the legal service rendered to you, they are soliciting you so that within three days from the service of the present you come forward for the payment of the sum of €26,845 representing all the fees, expenses and amounts due to them in connection with the services rendered to you as results from the attached statement marked as Doc. A and as admitted by you.

If you fail to come forward for the payment referred to, the interpellants shall have no alternative but to take further action against you including the issuing of all the warrants deemed opportune in the circumstances.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By order of the Court of Appeal given on 22nd February, 2024, in the records of Application number 610/2015 in the names George Borg (ID 349953M) et vs Bartholomeo Bonett (ID 444966M) and his spouse Nadia Bonett (ID 401372M) the court ordered this publication to serve as a notification of the notice of hearing in regard to the said Bartholomeo Bonett and his spouse Nadia Bonett pursuant to section 187(3) et sequitur of Cap. 12.

By means of a decree of the Court of Appeal of the 22nd February 2024 regarding the Notice of hearing of a cause issued by the Registry Superior Courts for this cause and since the written procedures before the Court of Appeal in the cause in the names above mentioned have been closed, the Court fixed the hearing of this cause for the 5th December, 2023, and deferred to 27th February, 2024, at 9.30  a.m.

Notification: Bartholomeo Bonett and Nadia Bonett, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara

DR FRANCO BONDIN LLD, M. JUR.

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 25th October, 2023, of the Rent Regulation Board, in the records of the Application in the names Georgina sive Gina Gauci et vs Lawrence Grech Application number 360/2023JG, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Lawrence Grech in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap 12).

By means of an application number 360/2023JG in the names Georgina sive Gina Gauci (ID 90475M), Josephine sive Josette Bellia (ID 465857M) and Joseph Xerri (ID 567365M) vs Lawrence Grech (ID 579660M) filed before the Rent Regulation Board, on the 20th June, 2023, the applicants Georgina sive Gina Gauci (ID 90475M), Josephine sive Josette Bellia (ID 465857M) and Joseph Xerri (ID 567365M) requested with respect so that this Board:

1. In the event that the respondent meets the criteria of the means test for income and capital:

a) Review and establish the amount of rent payable by the respondent to the applicants for the rent of the premises Flat 9, Sprettu Buildings, Hope Street, Mosta, and this for an amount of rent that does not exceed 2% per annum of the value in the open market on 1st January, 2021; and

b) Order the respondent to pay the applicants the rent as set out in the preceding claim;

2. Or alternatively in the event that the respondent does not meet the criteria of the means test for income and capital:

a) Declare that the respondent should vacate the premises with address 9, Sprettu Buildings, Hope Street, Mosta, within two (2) years;

b) Order the eviction of the respondent from the premises de quo at the end of the two (2) years established in the previous request;

c) Order the respondent to pay the applicants the compensation for the occupation of the premises during the said two (2) year period;

d) Condemn the respondent to pay a compensation to the applicants for the occupation of the premises during the said two (2) year period.

With costs against the respondent

Applicants: No. 5, Horizon Heights, Triq l-Allier, Naxxar NXR 1280

Respondent: Flat 9, Sprettu Buildings, Hope Street, Mosta

Housing Authority

The application in the names Georgina sive Gina Gauci et vs Lawrence Grech Application number 360/2023JG, has been postponed for hearing to the 13th March, 2024, at 11.50 a.m. 

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 30th January, 2024, in the records of the judicial protest number 461/2023 in the names Roderick Seychell et vs Alexander sive Alex Mercieca et, the First Hall of the Civil Court ordered the following publication for the purpose of effecting service in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of Cap. 12 on the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca. 

In the First Hall of the Civil Court

In the records of the Judicial protest number 461/2023 

Roderick Seychell (ID 543784M) and his wife Raquel Seychell (ID 388285M) 

vs

Alexander sive Alex Mercieca (ID 85363M) and 

Bernard Claude Fradcourt (French passport number 15CP08453)

Protest of Roderick Seychell and his wife Raquel Seychell whereby they submit with respect:

That pursuant to a constitution of debt deed published by Notary Dr Dorian Sciberras on the 29th April, 2021, the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca constituted himself, true, certain and liquid debtor in favour of the applicant in the sum of €125,000 representing refund of deposit on account of the price of apartment 101, Flat 1, Triq San Albert, Gżira, that the interpellants had advanced the same respondent Mercieca on a promise of sale agreement dated 26th October, 2020, which expired without the sale having been executed; and which sum the same respondent Mercieca bound himself to refund to the applicants, who accepted to pay it, without interest till the 30th June, 2021, and with the obligation also that if he fails to pay the legal interest at the rate of 8% with retroactive effect from the date of the same constitution of debt deed till the date of effective full payment;

That as security for the payment obligation so due within the time agreed, the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca constituted in favour of the interpellant a general hypothec on all his wealth, present and future (H.8909/2021);

The said Mercieca failed to pay the debt within the agreed time and thus, failed to pay not only the debt but also the interest;

That by judicial letter of the 21st February, 2022, the applicants called upon the respondent Mercieca to pay them the whole sum due with interest, and warned him that they intended to execute their executive title against him for this debt, but the respondent Mercieca remained in default;

That by means of a special hypothec registration, additional to the special hypothec mentioned, and with further guarantee for the obligation of payment of the credit above mentioned, the applicants registered against the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca a special hypothec on various immovable properties, amongst which the immovable or rather the maisonette at the first floor level including the relative air space, with official number 101, Triq San Albert, other times known as Lower Saint Albert Street, Gżira, which registration in the Public Registry was made on the 22nd March, 2023, by means of a note of reference H.5436/2023;

That by a contract of Notary Dr Annalise Micallef of the 22nd March, 2023, registered in the Public Registry on the 24th March, 2023, the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca sold to the other respondent Bernard Claude Fradcourt, the penthouse with its airspace internally marked with number five (5) with the right to use the common parts of the block of apartments of which it forms part, all built instead of the maisonette on the first floor level, including the relative airspace, with official number 101, Triq San Albert, at other times known as Lower Saint Albert Street, Gżira, on which the applicants enjoy the real right of a special hypothec as above explained;

That till today, the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca has not paid anything from the sum due of €125,000 with interest of 8% yearly with effect from the 29th April, 2021;

That till today, this debt amounts to €150,000 besides further interest till the date of effective payment and the special hypothec number 5437/2023 is still burdening the apartment above mentioned which is in the possession of the respondent Bernard Claude Fradcourt.

Thus, the applicants whilst bringing the above to the formal notice of all the respondents, call upon the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca to pay them the debt above mentioned, with interest and costs, and the respondent Bernard Claude Fradcourt to either pay the said debt with interest and costs to the applicants or release in favour of the same applicants the penthouse by him acquired as above explained and for this purpose they are putting them in dolo, culpa and mora for all purposes and effects of law

With costs

This act is being made for all the purposes and effects of law and according to Article 2072 of the Civil Code.

Notification: Alexander sive Alex Mercieca, 4, Anil, Triq il-Ħawt, Swieqi

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals                                                                                                                                        

By a decree given on the 19th February, 2024, 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 22nd December, 2023, on the application of Chester Holdings Limited (C74645), Thursday, 7th March, 2024, at half past eleven in the morning (11.30 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:

a) The maisonette with official number twenty four (24) and named ‘Mary House’ and previously named ‘Rita’, in Triq Sant’Elija, Birkirkara, exempt from the annual and perpetual ground rent payment, today demolished and instead there is an active building permit (PA 6128/19) to construct three (3) apartments, one on each level and a setback apartment on the fourth (4th) floor, and which will have access from the common area and lift from the first floor and therefore not from the ground floor, bounded north with the said street, west with property of Joseph Fenech and east with property of Spiridiona Bezzina or their successors in title or other correct boundaries, overlying third party property, and is valued at three hundred and twenty thousand euro (€320,000);

b) The maisonette with official number seventy two (72), previously numbered twenty letter A (20A), in Triq Clarence, Tal-Pietà, and therefore the airspace from the first floor upwards, with a street entrance, which however, this is subject to the demolition of the present maisonette on the first floor and the same tenement is subject to be re built into a shell form state divided differently as an apartment number one in the complex which is yet to be built, and this according to the active building permit (non executable) PA 8150/20, where the existing maisonette will be demolished and rebuilt into four apartments, one on each floor, and a setback apartment on the fifth (5th) floor, excluding the airspace forming part of the same tenement, between half of the ceiling of the ground floor level till the middle of the ceiling of the first floor level, ossia the airspace measuring circa one hundred and twenty five square metre (125sqm) which once the block is built will be forming apartments internally numbered one (1) forming part of the same block of apartments. The apartments will be having access from a common area and lift from the first floor and therefore not from the ground floor level, is subject to the annual and perpetual ground rent of six euro and ninety eight cents (€6.98) and which tenement is bounded south with the said Triq Clarence, west with the maisonette previously numbered twenty two letter A (22A), and north with the derelict land property of the successors in title of Bernarda Aquilina or more correct boundaries and is valued at two hundred thousand euro (€200,000);

c) One third undivided share of the maisonette number four (4), named Anil, in Triq il-Ħawt, Swieqi, situated on the first floor, with access from Triq il-Ħawt, Swieqi, with its roof and airspace, and which is bounded northwest with Triq il-Ħawt, whilst from the northeast, southeast and southwest is bounded with property of third parties, and is valued at one hundred and ten thousand euro (€110,000).

The said tenement is the property of Mercieca Alexander (ID 85363M).

N.B. The said tenement will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sales number 43/2021.

MARVIC FARRUGIA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 30th January, 2024, the First Hall of Civil Court ordered the publication of the following extract for the purpose of effecting service in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12) on the respondent Alexander sive Alex Mercieca.

By means of a note in the acts of the Warrant of Seizure number 1382/23 in the names Raymond Atkins (ID 172856M) and Verginia Atkins (ID 563261M) vs Alexander sive Alex Mercieca (ID 85363M) filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 2nd August, 2023, Raymond Atkins et declared that the warrant of seizure was filed by way of security for the rights claimed by them in the Application Number 846/23AD in the names Raymond Atkins and Verginia Atkins vs Alexander sive Alex Mercieca was decided on the 17th October, 2023, and today it constitutes res judiciata and condemns Alexander sive Alex Mercieca to pay the plaintiffs (Doc. A).

Thus they request that the warrant above mentioned be extended in terms of Article 838 B(2a) so that it will have the effect of an executive warrant for the sum of €90,000.00 besides the interests and costs.

Notification: Alexander sive Alex Mercieca, 4, Anil, Triq il-Ħawt, Swieqi

In the First Hall of the Civil Court

Judge Dr Audrey Demicoli

The Court,

Having seen the application;

Upholds the request.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

Banns for Curators

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by this Court on the 20th December, 2023, following a request by Mark Camilleri et vs Deputy Curators to represent the unknown direct owners in the records of the schedule of deposit number 2613/2023 in the names Mark Camilleri et vs Deputy Curators and in the other relative and subsequent acts.

By means of a schedule of deposit and redemption of groundrent, number 2613/2023 in the names of Mark Camilleri (ID 555776M), architect, married, son of Benny and Mary née Gauci, born in Tal-Pietà, residing in Ħ’Attard, and Michelle Camilleri (ID 45978M), housewife, wife of Mark, daughter of Alfred Caruana and Dolores née Vella, born in Tal-Pietà and residing in Ħ’Attard, vs Deputy Curators, filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 14th March, 2023, the applicants Mark Camilleri (ID 555776M) and Michelle Camilleri (ID 45978M) respectfully submitted:

That by means of a contract of sale in the records of Notary Ruben Casingena dated 4th February, 2019, the applicants acquired from Louis Tabone, Carmel sive Charles Tabone, Mario Tabone, Yvonne Barbara and Rita Vella the house number 1 previously with number 29, Triq Ganu, Birkirkara, which has the well in common with adjacent premises this as indicated according to the same contract of acquisition here attached and marked as Doc. A and as appears from the site plan here attached and marked as Doc. B;

That this property is subject to the annual and perpetual groundrent of €34.94;

That the applicants wish to redeem this annual and perpetual groundrent of €34.94 burdening the premises herein described and thus they are availing themselves of the provisions of Article 1501 of the Civil Code, Cap. 16 of the Laws of Malta and redeem the said groundrent as stipulated in law, so that the said premises becomes free and unencumbered from any groundrent;

That the said groundrent capitalised according to law at the rate of 5% equals to the sum of €698.80;

That the applicants are paying laudemium amounting to €34.94 representing one year groundrent.

Thus, the applicants are calling upon this Honourable Court and under its authority are depositing:

1. The sum of €34.94 representing the payment of laudemium;

2. The sum of €698.80 to redeem the groundrent imposed on the said premises and request that the said sum be freely withdrawn by the respondents after leaving the due receipt and this for all intents and purposes of law;

3. The sum of €170.70, which sum represents the payment of the groundrent for the last five (5) years.

Applicants: Mark Camilleri (ID 555778M) and Michelle Camilleri (ID 45978M) of Misty Corder, Triq l-Imrieħel, Birkirkara

Notification: Director Public Registry, Onda Building, Triq Aldo Moro, Marsa MRS 9065

Registrar of Lands, Casa Bolino, Triq il-Punent, Valletta

Joint Office, Department of Government Property, Auberge de Baviere,Triq San Sebastjan, Valletta VLT 2000 

Director Public Registry, Triq il-Merkanti, Valletta

Deputy curators

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 Francesco Depasquale, LLD, Doctor of Laws.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree given on the 4th January, 2024, 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 31st January, 2024, on the application of Kalkara Marina Company Ltd with the registration C49452, Wednesday 6th March, 2024, at half past eleven in the morning (11.30 a.m.) has been fixed for the sale by auction, to be held at Kalkara Marina, Xatt tal-Kalkara, Kalkara of the following vessel seized from the property of STD.EU Limited with the registration number C39502 and Ricky Alan Reeves with the English passport number 651825970 for any interest he may have.

Vessel named ‘M/Y Simply the Dogs’ with the registration number SSR 164642, with Hull number FR-H000TC01B505, with the flag of the United Kingdom and with a length of fifteen point ten meters (15.10m).

N.B. The said vessel will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sale file number 10/23.

MARVIC FARRUGIA

For the Registrar of Civil Courts and Tribunals

It is hereby notified that in virtue of a decree given by the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) in its Voluntary Jurisdiction on the twenty-second (22nd) of February of the year 2024 (Decree number 19/2024BS following Application number 5/2024(BS) Jennifer Lynn Buttigieg, daughter of the late Nazzareno Buttigieg and Giacinta Buttigieg, born in Toronto, Canada, and resides in Għajnsielem, Gozo, holder of identity card number 118711L, has been confirmed interdicted from all acts of civil life.

Giacinta Buttigieg, widow of Nazzareno Buttigieg, daughter of the late Angelus Zammit and Mary Zammit née Muscat, born in Għajnsielem, Gozo and resides in Għajnsielem, Gozo, holder of identity card number 8350G, has been nominated as her curator, by virtue of the said decree.

DANIEL SACCO

For the Registrar, Gozo Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 15th May, 2023, handed down by the Court of Magistrates (Malta) in the records of the judicial letter number 589/2023 in the names Automated Revenue Management Services Limited noe vs Noel Falzon  the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent  Noel Falzon  in terms of Article 187(3) of Cap. 12.

In the Court of Magistrates (Malta) 

To Noel Falzon (ID 448770M) of 12, Triq il-Profs Anton Tabone, Birżebbuġa

By the present, Automated Revenue Management Services Limited (C 46054) of Gattard House, Triq Nazzjonali, Blata l-Bajda, Malta, in its own name and on behalf of Enemalta plc and Water Services Corporation, notifies you with the attached sworn declaration marked as Document A for all the purposes and effects of Article 466 of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta and solicits you to pay the amount of €3,508.56 which amount is sure, liquid and due and representing the balance due for the consumption of water and electricity, rent of water and electricity meter, administrative fees, connection and disconnection fees, and/or any other payment according to the electricity supply regulations and the water supply regulations together with interest due on the amount which amount consists of the following:

i.  As for bill number 101000068843 in the amount of €98.02 regarding the premises 11, Triq il-Profs Anton Tabone, Birżebbuġa; and

ii. As for bill number 101000135813 in the amount of €570.69 regarding the premises Flt 7, My Rest, Triq San Ġorġ, Birżebbuġa; and

iii. As for bill number 101000241862 in the amount of €1,525.62 regarding the premises 23, Laura’s Pace, Il-Bajja s-Sabiħa, Birżebbuġa; and

iv. As for bill number 411000020754 in the amount of €1,314.23 regarding the premises 12, Triq il-Profs Anton Tabone, Birżebbuġa.

Despite several solicitations by the applicant company for the payment of the amount due, you remained in default and did not pay till the day of the filing of this judicial letter. In addition, there is no valid reason for your failure to pay and you never contested the amount due.

This act is being sent to you for all the purposes and effects of law and in default of payment or opposition on your part within the time mentioned in Article 466 Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta, the applicant company shall proceed to enforce this credit according to law.

With costs

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 30th October, 2023, in the records of the judicial letter number 187/2023, in the names HSBC Bank Malta plc vs Joseph Gauci Borda et, the Courts of Magistrates (Malta) ordered the following publication for the purpose of service of the respondents in terms of Article 187(3) of Cap. 12.

In the Courts of Magistrates (Malta)

To Joseph Gauci Borda (ID 27983G) and Therese Ann Gauci Borda (ID 316686M) of 14, Kassiopi Mansions P/H 3, Triq id-Deffa, Siġġiewi

By means of this present, HSBC Bank Malta p.l.c. (C3177) of 32, Triq il-Merkanti, Valletta

Draws your formal attention to the fact that on the 11th January, 2023 you were in delay of payment of the loan given to you by means of a contract in the records of Notary Dr Joseph Smith La Rosa dated 12th May, 2016, in the amount of €12,255.10 and thus the interpellant company solicits you so that within two days you pay this amount. Besides the interpellant company informs you that this sum of arrears in the amount of €803.30 per month will be added after that date.

Draws your formal attention to the fact that on the 11th January, 2023, you were in delay of payment of the loan given to you by means of a Loan Facility with number 039-180732-245, in the amount of €5.653.06 and thus the interpellant company solicits you so that within two days you pay this amount. Besides the interpellant company informs you that this sum of arrears in the amount of €353.01 per month will be added after that date.

Informs you that if you fail to pay all the arrears within fifteen days from the day of notification of this letter, the whole loan amount will be due all at once besides legal interest with the rate of 8% per year till the date of effective payment.

To avoid useless court fees, if the payment of the loan is not possible in the time given and you need more time to pay by monthly installments, you can admit your debt towards the Bank by means of a notarial act. In this case you are requested so that within fifteen days from when you receive this letter you inform the Bank and engage a notary.

This letter is being filed as well to interrupt prescription and as such is required by law in terms of article 2128 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16 of the Laws of Malta).

In default further procedures will be taken against at Court without further notice.

So much so that you may know how to regulate yourselves.

With costs

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 10th August, 2023, of the Civil Court, First Hall, in the records of judicial letter number 4391/2020, in the names Commissioner for Revenue vs Light Projects Limited, the following publication for the purpose of service on the respondent Light Projects Limited was ordered in terms of Article 187 (5) et sequitur of Cap. 12.

In the First Hall of the Civil Court

To Light Projects Limited (C-43370)  of Megaline Building 1979, Triq l-Għargħar, Ħal Qormi       

By the present the Commissioner for Revenue of Block 5, Triq Vincenzo Dimech, Floriana, calls upon you in terms of Article 59 of Act XXIII of 1998 so that within two (2) days from the service of this act, you pay the amount of €1,536,086.10 representing amount due by you as Value Added Tax according to the same Act .

With costs and interest according to the said Act XXIII of 1998 till the date of effective payment.

This calling is being made for all intents and purposes of law, particularly, but not exclusively, in order to render executable the executive title which the same Commissioner for Revenue has against you by means of a notice sent to you. 

In default, the interpellants inform you that they shall pass to execute the said executive title they have against you by means of the opportune warrants.

So much so that you may know how to regulate yourselves and to proceed.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 17th Jannar, 2024, of the Civil Court, First Hall, in the records of judicial letter number 4395/2023, in the names Alan Motors Ltd vs David Scicluna et, the following publication for the purpose of service on the respondent David Scicluna was ordered in terms of Article 187 (3) et sequitur of Cap. 12.

In the First Hall of the Civil Court

To: David Scicluna (ID 612251M) of Flat 4, Block C2, Triq il-Prinċipessa Margerita, Ta’ Xbiex

Evelyn Scicluna

By the present Alan Motors Ltd (C89348) of Alan Motors, Triq Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Ħ’Attard, make reference to the contract of hire purchase between you of the 29th November, 2019, whereby you acquired by the same title of hire purchase the vehicle of type Honda Accord with registration number KBP-395 and bound yourself to pay monthly payments of €167 for 36 months and this against bills of exchange signed by you.

The interpellant refers you to 24 bills of exchange attached with this judicial letter which are mature, expired and due and which together amount to the balance due of €3,842.

This judicial letter is thus being made so that the debt above mentioned in the bills of exchange hereby attached, all matured, be rendered executable against you according to Articles 253 (e) and 256 (2) of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta.

In default of full and immediate payment, the interpellant shall execute against you its executive title according to law.

With costs and interests according to law till the date of effective payment.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 15th December, 2023, in the records of the judicial letter number 2802/2021, in the names United Acceptances Finance Ltd vs Sean Bamber, the Court of Magistrates (Malta) ordered the following publication for the purpose of service of the respondent in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of Cap. 12.

By means of a judicial letter filed in the Courts of Magistrates (Malta) against Sean Bamber (ID 597691M) of 2, New Aurora, Triq S. Cannataci, Swieqi, on the 3rd November, 2021, United Acceptances Finance Ltd (C360) of Mizzi House, Triq Nazzjonali, Blata l-Bajda, refers to twenty one (21) bills of exchange from the account number 0307320394 signed and accepted by you, which bills of exchange lapsed but were not paid for, copies of this bill of exchange are annexed and marked numbers 8 to 28.

The interpellant calls upon so that within two days you pay the sum of €5,880 value of bills of exchange above mentioned, besides legal interest from the date due till the effective payment.

In default of payment the interpellant company informs you that they shall proceed against you without any other notice according to law.

So much so that you may know how to regulate yourself.

You are warned that you have the right to oppose the execution of these bills of exchange by means of an application that has to be done within twenty days from the service of this judicial act and this in terms of Article 253 Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta.

This judicial act is being made to render executable the bills of exchange in terms of Article 256(2) of Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta.

With costs

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals 

By decree given by the Civil Court, First Hall, on the 22nd February, 2024, on the application of Zammit Caruana Francesca (ID 592462M), Tuesday, 28th May, 2024, at half past ten in the morning (10.30 a.m.), has been fixed for the sale by auction to be held in Room Number 78, Nearby the Court Archives, Level -1, Courts of Justice, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, of the following property:

Penthouse including its airspace, internally marked number five (5) forming part of a block known by the letter B (B5), known by the name ‘The President’ in Triq Birbal, Ħal Balzan, which enjoys the use of the common areas and the use of the lift, and which is presently leased, overlying a complex of garages at basement, semi basement maisonette and three apartments belonging to third parties, built on the site previously occupied by a semi detached villa numbered eighty three (83) previously numbered forty four (44), and which was named Villa Aida, bounded entirely from southwest with the said street, northwest with property of the successors in title of Family Pace and southeast with property of families Grech and Debono, as well as the adjacent garage with the same villa with number eighty one (81), in Triq Birbal and which is bounded southwest with the said street from which it was accessible, southeast with the said villa and northwest with property of the successors in title of family Pace, with all its rights and appurtenances according to the contract in the acts of Notary Dr Carmel Martinelli published on the thirtieth of May, of the year two thousand and five (30.05.2005), and is valued at five hundred and fifteen thousand euro (€515,000).

The said tenement is the property of Caruana John (ID 96959M).

N.B. The said tenement will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sales number 34/2023.

GAETANA AQUILINA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Small Claims Tribunal of the 9th August, 2023, the publication of the following extract was ordered for the purpose of service on the respondent Noreen Akhtar in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12).

Michael Debono Limited (C10002) of Toyota Showroom, Triq l-Imdina, Ħaż-Żebbuġ, filed a Claim on the 4th August, 2023, whereby they asked the Tribunal to condemn Noreen Akhtar (ID 0220364A) of 22, Flat 3, Triq il-Konvoj ta’ Santa Marija, Mqabba, to pay the plaintiff company the sum of €3171.46, which amount is due to the plaintiff company.

With costs and legal interests

The case (Claim number 266/2023CC) is deferred on the 13th March, 2024, at 12.30 p.m.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Consumer Claims Tribunal of the 6th February, 2024, 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).

Eliot Lauri of 6, Triq il-Flora, Ħal Qormi, filed a Claim on the 23rd August, 2023 whereby he asked the Tribunal to condemn Leon Zammit of Camilleri, Fl 2, Triq Efesu, St Paul’s Bay, to pay the plaintiff the sum of €270, which amount is due to the plaintiff.

The case (CCT number 151/2023) is deferred on the 26th March, 2024, at 8.30 a.m.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Small Claims Tribunal of the 17th April, 2023, the publication of the following extract was ordered for the purpose of service on the respondent Justin James Grima in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12).

Coleiro General Supplies Ltd (C 3429) of Msida Valley, Birkirkara, filed a Claim on the 8th March, 2023, whereby they asked the Tribunal to condemn Justin James Grima (ID 124295M) of 9, Misraħ ir-Repubblika, Ħal Tarxien, to pay the plaintiff company the sum of €1518.78, which is due to the plaintiff company.

With costs and interests

The case (Claim number 72/2023MD) is deferred on the 14th March, 2024, at 1.35 p.m.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By decree given by the Civil Court, First Hall, on the 22nd February, 2024, on the application of DeBono Edward Dr (ID 592758M) noe, Thursday, 12th September, 2024, at half past ten in the morning (10.30 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:

Villa named ‘Is-Sienja’ formely named ‘Casa Sant Manduca’ without official number in Triq Ras il-Wardija formerly known as Triq San Ġorġ in Wardija, limits of St Paul’s Bay, together with the adjacent lands which form an integral part of it with approxiamate measurement of fifteen thousand and eight hundred metres square (15,800 sqm). The said villa and the adjacent lands are bounded by North with the said street and on the South and West by property of John Dei Conti Sant Manduca or his successors in title, which property is free and unencumbered, with all its rights and enjoyments, valued at thirteen million and six hundred thousand euro (€13,600,000). 

The said tenement is the property of T.A.M. Holdings Limited (C45710)

N.B. The said tenement will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sales number 14/2017.

GAETANA AQUILINA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Court of Magistrates (Malta) of the 27th March, 2023, 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).

Vodafone Malta Limited today Epic Communications Limited (C10865) of Skyparks Business Centre, Malta International Airport, Ħal Luqa, filed a Claim on the 23rd March, 2023, whereby they asked the Court to condemn Michelle Miller (ID 332786M) of 146, Elocian, Fl. 1, Triq il-Makna tas-Serrar, Msida, to pay the plaintiff company the sum of €8515.48, which amount is due to the plaintiff company.

With costs and interests

The case (Notice number 77/2023VGA) in the names Vodafone Malta Limited vs Michelle Miller is to be heard before Magistrate Dr Victor G. Axiaq, LLD.

Notification: Michelle Miller (ID 332786M) of 146, Elocian, Fl. 1, Triq il-Makna tas-Serrar, Msida

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the Court of Magistrates (Malta) of the 9th November 2023, the publication of the following extract was ordered for the purpose of service on Peter sive Pierre Zammit in terms of Article 187(3) et sequitur of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12).

Liftman Malta Limited (C74256) of 8, Bienvenidos, Triq il-Bizzilla, Ħal Għaxaq, filed a Claim on the 17th October, 2023, whereby she asked the Court to condemn Peter sive Pierre Zammit (ID 234969M) of Heart of Gold, Triq Parades, St Paul’s Bay, to pay the plaintiff company the sum of €7,217.86, which amount is due to the plaintiff company.

With costs and interests

The case (Notice number 253/2023VGA) in the names Liftman Malta Limited vs Peter sive Pierre Zammit is deferred for hearing for the 18th March, 2024, at 12.20 p.m.

Notification: Peter sive Pierre Zammit (ID 234969M) ta’ Heart of Gold, Triq Parades, St Paul’s Bay

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 16th November, 2023, of the Civil Court (Family Section), in the records of the Sworn Application in the names Amy Cutajar vs Luke Abela, Application number 206/2023JPG, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Luke Abela 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 records of the Sworn Application number 206/2023JPG in the names Amy Cutajar (ID 70392M) vs Luke Abela (ID 431590M), filed in the Civil Court (Family Section), on the 1st September, 2023, the applicant Amy Cutajar (ID 70392M) requested this Honourable Court to:

1. Entrust the exclusive care and custody of the minor … omissis … to the applicant and to take any decisions related to the issuing of passports, travel, health and education of the said minor, and this as shall be established by this Honourable Court;

2. Order that the said minor resides exclusively with the applicant;

3. Order that the access to the defendant be as established by the Court;

4. Fix and liquidate an adequate amount of maintenance to be payable by the defendant for the minor and remain so payable until the said minor reaches the age of eighteen years (18) if he ceases school and starts working for profit or up to twenty-three years (23) if the minor decides to continue studying both part-time and full-time; as well as order that these alienations be deducted directly from the salary or income of the defendant, from the employment or work, or any benefit that the defendant is gaining and deposited in a bank account indicated by the applicant; and provide for the modalities of how the same maintenance should be reviewed and amended annually to reflect the increase in the cost of living;

5. Order the defendant to pay half the expenses related to the health and education of the minor as long as he is studying, including and not limitedly, uniforms, transport, school donations/fees, private tuition and any other expenses related to education including expenses related to extra-curricular activities;

6. Order that the travel be by agreement between the parties and be limited to countries which are signatories to the Hague Convention (Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction);

7. Order that if any of the parties is going to travel without the minor the other party is obliged to keep the minor with them for the duration of the trip;

8. Give those appropriate and opportune provisions concerning the minor … omissis …

The application in the names Amy Cutajar vs Luke Abela, Application number 206/2023JPG, has been postponed for hearing to the 13th March, 2024, at 10.15 a.m. 

Applicant: : Sunshine 16, Triq Nicola Ardoino, St Paul’s Bay

Notification: Luke Abela, Anphora Flats, Flat 2, Triq it-Tuffieħ, Naxxar

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 12th October, 2023, of the Civil Court (Family Section), in the records of the Application in the names Joseph Zaffarese vs Ritienne Brincat, in the Mediation Acts number 970/2023, the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on the respondent Joseph Zaffarese 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 mediation acts number 970/2023AL in the names Joseph Zaffarese (ID 31373M) vs Ritienne Brincat (ID 557484M), filed in the Civil Court (Family Section), on the 4th September, 2023, the applicant Ritienne Brincat requested this Honourable Court such that:

1. The minor no longer resides with the respondent and starts to reside at the address of the applicant;

2. The applicant is authorised to live with her daughter to the exclusion of the respondent in her premises 87, Triq il-Polverista, Cospicua (where till today the minor still lives);

3. Give the necessary provisions.

Ritianne Brincat, Block 9, Flat 3, Hubbard Flats, Triq R. Taylor, Cospicua

Notification: Joseph Zaffarese, 87, Triq il-Polverista, Cospicua

Civil Court (Family Section), Honourable Madame Justice Abigail Lofaro, LLD, Stud. Rel. Mag. Jur. (Eur. Law) 

Letter number 970/2023

The Court,

Having seen the application of Ritienne Brincat of the 4th September, 2023,

Orders the notification to the couterparty with five (5) working days within which to submit a reply. 

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree given on the 21st February, 2024, 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).

After judgement by the Court of Appell on the 26th October, 2022, and after a decree given on 26th April, 2023, Application number 755/18 in the names of Carmelo Stivala Group Limited (C62625) vs Carmelo Buttigieg (ID 13361M), Thursday, 14th March 2024 at noon (12:00 p.m) has been fixed for the sale by auction to be held in room number 78, nearby the Court of Justice, Level -1, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, of the following property:

Portion of land measuring approximately of four hundred and seventy five square meters (475m²) previously forming part of the tenement numbered sixteen (16) seventeen (17) and eighteen (18) in Triq Parisio, Ġzira/Tas-Sliema, which portion of land has frontage on the said Triq Parisio and another on Triq Moroni valued at three million one hundred and seventeen thousand euro (€3,117,000).

The said portion of land is property of Carmelo Stivala Limited and Carmelo Buttigieg.

N.B. The said portion of land will be sold as described in the judgement given and in the acts of judicial sale by auction 48/2020.

MARVIC FARRUGIA 

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By decree given by the Civil Court, First Hall, on the 20th November, 2023, on the application of Bank of Valletta plc (C2833), Tuesday, 30th April, 2024, at half past ten in the morning (10.30 a.m.), has been fixed for the sale by auction to be held in Room Number 78, Nearby the Court Archives, Level -1, Courts of Justice, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta, of the following property:

The tenement in a block of apartments named Block C, Manor Court, internally marked as Flat one letter C (1C), in Triq it-Turisti, in Qawra, limits of Saint Paul’s Bay, forming part of a building complex, belonging to third parties, which incorporates several blocks of apartments, shops and underlying garages, all adjacent, consisting of garages in the basement level and shops overlying the ground floor and overlying apartments, and which apartment is situated on the first floor level of the same block, with the main door of the common area with direct access from the same street, and which includes the use of the common parts of the block, including its entrance and its corridor, the stairs and the staircase, the landings, the shaft, the lift, excluding the roof together with the servitudes of the internal yards, the front door, the drainage, and the water and rain collection system, and enjoys the right for the owner to install a water tank and an aerial and/or antenna on the penthouse roof. The drainage, and the water and rain collection system are common to the entire block and pass through the underlying properties and enjoys the right of access to the same systems in reasonable hours, for repairs and maintenance purposes of the same, and is subject to and enjoys from other servitudes resulting from its position. The tenement does not include its airspace however the owners have access to the maintenance of the water tank and television aerial as described in the acts of Notary Doctor Carmel Mangion dated ninth of June, of the year nineteen hundred and ninety nine (9.6.1999), free and unencumbered, with all its rights and appurtenances, and is bounded north with Triq it-Turisti and from the east with Triq il-Maskri, and which is currently inhabited by third parties, and is valued at four hundred and ten thousand euro (€410,000).

The said tenement is the property of Bonello Edric Doctor (ID 271799M) and Bonello Ann (ID 316068M).

N.B. The said tenement will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sales number 23/2023.

GAETANA AQUILINA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By means of a decree of the 23rd January, 2024, handed down by the Juvenile Court in the records of the application number 86/2023AC in the acts of the application Alternative Permanency Plan M.F., the following publication was ordered for the purpose of effecting service on Natasha Mallia and Dominic Fenech in terms of Article 187(3) et seq of Cap. 12.

By means of a note in the names The Minors Care Review Board filed in the Juvenile Court, on the 10th July, 2023, in the acts of the Application number 86/2023AC, the applicant the Minors Care Review Board filed its recommendations on the decisions it has taken on the 6th April and 25th May, 2023, by means of documents marked as Doc. A1 and Doc. A2 and this according to Article 33(7) and Article 33(10) for the alternative permanency plan that is being here attached and marked as Doc. B, so that a decree by this Honourable Court will be given to order that the alternative permanency plan is in the best interest of the minor (Art. 23(4)).

By means of a decree dated 11th July, 2023, the Court ordered after it saw the exhibited documents and Article 23(1)(4)(5) and 33(7) of Cap. 602 that there is no néed to hear the minor in terms of article 17(1) of Cap. 602 and there is also no néed to hear other views and that the Court is of the opinion that the alternative permanency plan as proposed is in the best interest of the minor … omissis … and order that it comes into force.

The Court ordered that the care and custody of the concerned minor be vested in the Director of Alternative Care (Children and Minors) Ms Remenda Grech (ID 28184M) and ordered also the medical, educational and psicological authorisation be vested in the hands of the Head of the Dar Sagra Familja Residence and its delgates and that is Sr Denise Vassallo.

The Court ordered that the minor continues to reside in the same actual residence and tha is Dar Sagra Familja.

Applicant: The Minors Care Review Board, 469, Bugeja Institute, Triq il-Kbira, Santa Venera

Notification: Natasha Mallia, 34, Sqaq Dun Perin, Birkirkara

Dominic Fenech, 34, Sqaq Dun Perin, Birkirkara

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

Whereas Bernadine Attard filed a writ of summons number 11/2024 (BS) in the names ‘Attard Bernadine vs Direttur tar-Reġistru Pubbliku’ demanding corrections in the Act of Marriage of Bernadine Attard bearing number one thousand nine hundred sixty-nine of the year two thousand and twenty-two (1969/2022) and and in every other civil status act relative to Bernadine Attard.

Whosoever may have an interest therein, and wishes to oppose that demand, is hereby called upon to do so, by means of a note to be filed in the Registry of these Courts, within fifteen (15) days from the day of the publication of this present notice in the Government Gazette.

Those who, within the aforesaid time, shall have filed such note, shall be notified, by the service of a copy of the said writ of summons, of the day which will be appointed for the hearing of the case.

JOHN VELLA

For the Registrar, Gozo Courts and Tribunals

By means of an application filed in the Civil Court of Voluntary Jurisdiction Section, on the 29th January, 2024, Application number 74/2024, by Giuseppa sive Josephine Xuereb et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of Giuseppa sive Josephine Xuereb, wife of the decujus in the quota of one half (1/2) undivided share and the remaining one half (1/2) undivided share in favour of Joan Deguara and Agostino Xuereb, children of the decujus in equal shares between them the succession of Vittorio sive Victor Xuereb, husband of Josephine Xuereb née Dimech, son of the late Agostino Xuereb and Carmela Xuereb, born in Ħal Għargħur, Malta, resided in Mosta, Malta, and died in Ħal Luqa on the 4th August, 2021, aged 91, and who held identity card number 363830M.

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 14th November, 2023, Application number 1871/2023, by Maria Dolores Attard et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of Maria Dolores Attard, wife of the decujus in the quota of one half (1/2) undivided share and the remaining one half (1/2) undivided share in favour of Harry Attard and Pierre Attard children of the decujus in the quota of one fourth (1/4) undivided share each one of them the succession of Tarcisju Attard, husband of Maria Dolores née Grixti, son of the late Pietru Attard and Marija Attard née Ellul, born in Gudja, resided in Ħal Luqa, Malta and died in Ħal Luqa on the 15th August, 2023, aged 70, and who held identity card number 469953M.

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 31st January, 2024, Application number 82/2024, by Mary Grace Caruana née Aquilina whereby she requested that it be declared open in her favour the succession of her mother Paolina Aquilina, widow of Giuseppe Maria Aquilina, daughter of the late Emmanuele Busuttil and Maria Busuttil née Schembri, born in Ħal Safi, resided in Ħal Tarxien, Malta and died in Ħal Tarxien on the 5th November, 2023, aged 87, and who held identity card number 731136M.

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 26th January, 2024, Application number 66/2024, by Gaetano Briffa et whereby they requested that it be declared open in favour of Gaetano Borg, husband of the decujus, in the quota of one half (1/2) undivided share and the remaining one half (1/2) undivided share in favour of Roberta Weatherill née Briffa and Ronald Briffa children of the decujus in equal shares between them the succession of Filomena Briffa, wife of Gaetano Briffa, daughter of Francis Spiteri and Antonia Spiteri née Pace, born in Marsa, Malta, resided in Birkirkara, Malta, and died in Msida, Malta, on the 31st March, 2023, aged 67, and who held identity card number 025756M.

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

Banns for Curators

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by this Court, on the 22nd December, 2023, following a request of the Commissioner for Tax and Customs it was ordered that deputy curators be chosen to represent the absent Oskars Kalnins, in the records of the Sworn Application 1395/2023AD, in the names Commissioner for Tax and Customs vs Deputy Curators and in the other relative and subsequent acts.

By means of a Sworn Application, filed in the First Hall Civil Court, in the names Commissioner for Tax and Customs vs Deputy Curators to represent the absent Oskars Kalnins born on the 13th February, 1987, with address being indicated as Rupniekis, Palsmane, Palsamanes pagasts, Smiltenes novads, Latvia, on the 11th December, 2023, the applicant the Commissioner for Tax and Customs requested with respect so that this Honourable Court in accordance to sub-article 9(6) and (7) of Subsidiary Legislation 460.08, this Honourable Court in the first instance orders a copy of this application together with the documents hereby attached and marked as Doc. B and Doc. C to be served upon the respondent according to Cap. 12 of the Laws of Malta and in the second instance to order the registration of the document hereby attached and marked as Doc. B as an official copy such that said document constitutes executive title.

Applicant: Commissioner for Tax and Customs, Malta Tax and Customs Administration, Floriana FRN 0170

Notification: Deputy curators to represent the absent Oskars Kalnins 

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. Madam Justice Audrey Demicoli, LLD , Doctor of Laws.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

Banns for Curators

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by this Court on the 21st March, 2023, following a request by Joseph Bezzina et vs Deputy Curators to represent the unknown owners in the records of the schedule of deposit number 554/2023 in the names Joseph Bezzina et vs Deputy Curators and in the other relative and subsequent acts.

By means of a schedule of deposit and redemption of groundrent, number 554/2023 in the names of Joseph Bezzina (ID 6886M) electrician, son of the late John Bezzina and Monica née Agius, born in Tal-Pietà and residing in Birkirkara and Roberta Bezzina Micallef (ID 285691M) house wife, daughter of John Micallef and Anna née Brincat, born in Tal-Pietà and residing in Birkirkara vs Deputy Curators to represent the unknown owners, filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 20th March, 2023, the applicants Joseph Bezzina (ID 6886M) and Roberta Bezzina Micallef (ID 285691M) respectfully submitted:

That by means of a contract of acquisition in the records of Notary Dr Anne Marie Tonna dated 14th September, 2022 (a copy of which is here attached and exhibited and marked as Doc. JB1), the applicants acquired a groundfloor maisonette with official number 77 with the name Ġiżimina, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara, as subject to the annual and perpetual groundrent of Lm0.81 equivalent to €1.86 and this from the siblings Zammit, children of the late Erminia Zammit;

That the siblings Zammit inherited this property as indicated in the relative causa mortis hereby attached and marked Doc. JB2, and this since Erminia Zammit was the owner of this property when she bought from John Micallef and Godwin Micallef who appeared in their name and in the name of Mica Enterprises Limited (C22951) by means of a contract of acquisition dated 24th April, 2007, which contract is in the records of Notary Dr Pierre Cassar (hereby attached and marked Doc. JB3);

That the direct owners of the property in question are unknown;

That the applicants wish to avail themselves of the faculty given to them by Articles 1501 and 1173 of the Civil Code and redeem this annual and perpetual groundrent of Lm0.81 equivalent to €1.86, which capitalised at the rate of 5% according to law amounts to €37.20;

The applicants are depositing the sum of €9.30 representing five years arrears of this groundrent.

Thus, the applicants are humbly calling upon this Honourable Court and under its authority is depositing the global sum of €46.50 the redemption price of this annual and perpetual groundrent burdening the property de quo as well as the relative arrears, which sum is to be freely withdrawn by the respondents who results to have a right to it according to law after leaving the due receipt according to law.

Applicant: 77, Ġiżimina, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara

Notification: Director of Public Registry, Public Registry, Valletta

Deputy curators

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 Robert G. Mangion, LLD, Doctor of Laws.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

Banns for Curators

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by this Court on the 21st March, 2023, following a request by Heidi Victoria Grech vs Deputy Curators to represent the unknown owners in the records of the schedule of deposit number 552/2023 in the names Heidi Victoria Grech vs Deputy Curators and in the other relative and subsequent acts.

By means of a schedule of deposit and redemption of groundrent, number 552/2023 in the names of Heidi Victoria Grech (ID 171793M) employed, daughter of Francis Grech and Sharon née Kelly, born in United Kingdom and residing in Xewkija, Gozo, vs Deputy Curators to represent the unknown owners, filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 20th March, 2023, the applicant Heidi Victoria Grech (ID 171793M) respectfully submitted:

That by means of a contract of acquisition in the records of Notary Dr Dorian Sciberras dated 28th September, 2022 (a copy of which is here attached and exhibited and marked as Doc. HVG1), the applicant acquired an unnumbered and unnamed garage, unofficially marked 2, accessible from a private drive-in abutting in Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara, as subject to the annual and perpetual groundrent of Lm0.27 equivalent to €0.62 and this from the siblings Zammit, children of the late Erminia Zammit;

That the siblings Zammit inherited this garage as indicated in the relative causa mortis hereby attached and marked Doc. HVG2, and this since Erminia Zammit was the owner of this garage when she bought from John Micallef and Godwin Micallef who appeared in their name and in the name of Mica Enterprises Limited (C22951) by means of a contract of acquisition dated 24th April, 2007, which contract is in the records of Notary Dr Pierre Cassar (hereby attached and marked Doc. HVG3);

That the direct owners of the property in question are unknown;

That the applicant wishes to avail herself of the faculty given to her by Articles 1501 and 1173 of the Civil Code and redeem this annual and perpetual groundrent of Lm0.27 equivalent to €0.62, which capitalised at the rate of 5% according to law amounts to €12.40.

The applicant is depositing the sum of €3.10 representing five years arrears of this groundrent.

Thus, the applicant is humbly calling upon this Honourable Court and under its authority is depositing the global sum of €15.50 the redemption price of this annual and perpetual groundrent burdening the garage de quo as well as the relative arrears, which sum is to be freely withdrawn by the respondents who results to have a right to it according to law after leaving the due receipt according to law.

Applicant: Serenity, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija

Notification: Director of Public Registry, Public Registry, Valletta

Deputy curators

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 Robert G. Mangion, LLD Doctor of Laws.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

Banns for Curators

Republic of Malta

To the Marshall of the Court

By means of a decree given by this Court on the 13th February, 2024, following a request by the Directorate for Alternative Care (Children and Youths) it was ordered that deputy curators be appointed to represent Melvin Joy Robinol in the acts of the Application Number 5/2024AC in the names Directorate for Alternative Care (Children and Youths) vs … omissis … and in the other relative and subsequent acts.

By means of an Application in the names Directorate for Alternative Care (Children and Youths) vs … omissis …, filed in the Juvenile Court on the 23rd January, 2024, whereby the applicant Directorate for Alternative Care (Children and Youths) respectfully submitted:

1. Appoints the application for hearing so that this Honourable Court hears the parties involved in terms of Article 24 (5) of Cap 602 of the Laws of Malta;

2. Order that the minor … omissis … who is under a protection order be released for adoption closed in terms of Article 24 (1) et seq of Cap 602 of the Laws of Malta;

3. Refers its decree together with the application to the Civil Court (Voluntary Jurisdiction Section) so that this Court proceeds to hear and decide on the adoption of the minor and this in terms of Article 24 (7) of Cap 602 of the Laws of Malta.

And this under those provisions that this Honourable Court deems fit and opportune in the circumstances.

The case (Application number 5/2024AC) in the names Directorate for Alternative Care (Children and Youths) vs … omissis … is postponed to the 5th April, 2024, at 12.45 p.m.

Applicant: Directorate, 36, Triq l-Isptar, Tal-Pietà

Notification: Deputy curators

You are therefore ordered to affix an official copy of these banns at the entrance of this 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 aforementioned Court of Magistrates (Malta) with the witness of Magistrate Dr Abigail Critien, BA, Trib. Eccl. Melit., LLM (Family Law) (Lond.), LLD, Doctor of Laws, Magistrate of the above mentioned Court.

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

By a decree of the First Hall of the Civil Court of the 8th February, 2024, the publication of the following extract was ordered for the purpose of service in terms of Article 187(3) et seq of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12).

By means of a counter warrant number 7/2024 filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court on the 4th January, 2024, after the Garnishee Warrant number 10/2023 issued on the 4th January, 2023, in the names Hashim Kuduzovic (ID 81748A) vs Fatima Zahra Zeroual (Maroccan ID AD51755) wherein Fatima Zahra Zeroual pleaded:

That this Honorable Court orders the issue of the opportune counter-warrant on the grounds herein mentioned.

Reason: According to decisions of the Honourable Court of Appeal dated 31st May, 2023, in the records of the application for a retrail 417/2018 and 1009/2017/1 whereby the demands of the creditor were rejected (legal copies hereby attached and marked as Doc. A and Doc. B respectively) and thus there is no longer a néed for this Garnishee Order to remain in force.

Counter warrant

To the Marshal of the Courts

Whereas after the execution of the warrant referred to in the above application, there are grounds according to law for which the same warrant should not remain in force.

Given by the First Hall of the Civil Court and witnessed by Honourable Mr Justice Giovanni M. Grixti, Doctor of Laws of the said Court.

In the First of Hall of Civil Court

Judge: the Honourable Giovanni M. Grixti 

In the acts of the counter warrant of the Granishee Warrant number 7/2024 

The Court,

Saw the application dated 4th January, 2024,

Order the notification to the counterpart with two days to submit a reply,

Notification: Hashim Kuduzovic, 33, Gerdine, Triq il-Ħawt, Swieqi 

ALEXANDRA DEBATTISTA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals

It is hereby notified that by means of an application filed in the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) Voluntary Jurisdiction on the 31st of January 2024 (Application number 11/2024) by June Margaret Garnett, the opening of the succession was requested of John Peter Batty, bachelor, son of John Batty and Dorothy née Breakwell, born in Beverley, United Kingdom, and died in Stevington, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, on the 13th of October, 2023 (British passport number 519286376), which opening of succession shall be made in favor of his sister June Margaret Garnett, the issue of these bands was ordered to let know everyone who may have an interest therein.

Therefore, anyone who might have an interest is hereby summoned to appear before the aforementioned Court in order to oppose that request by means of a note within fifteen days which start running from the day of the posting of the banns.

Issued by the Court of Magistrates (Gozo), Voluntary Jurisdiction, with the testimony of Dr Brigitte Sultana, Doctor of Law, Magistrate of the aforementioned Court.

DANIEL SACCO

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

By decree given by the Civil Court, First Hall on the 22nd February, 2024, on the application of Calleja Ivan (ID 335884M) et, Tuesday, 10th September, 2024, at half past ten in the morning (10.30 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:

The garage internally marked number five (5), situated at basement level, underlying a block without name and numbered three (3), in Triq Axtart, Ħal Ginwi, Marsaxlokk, which garage is accessible from a common door that leads to this level through a ramp from the street, with a small window that overlooks the front area of the overlying block of apartments, free and unencumbered, subject to the passage of drains servitude from the overlying tenements to the public system outside the street and enjoys the right of passage with vehicles and on foot over the entrance and common passage that leads from the street to the garages situated in the complex, together with the other garages and is valued at twenty six thousand and four hundred Euro (€26,400).

The said tenement is the property of Borg Tania (ID 389282M) and Borg Stephen (ID 348280M).

N.B. The said tenement will be sold as described in the acts of judicial sales number 25/2022.

GAETANA AQUILINA

For the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals