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Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,186 of the 20th December 2013
01/01/2013
No. 1313
ACTING PRIME MINISTER
IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that the Hon. Louis Grech, B.A., M.A. (Oxon.), M.P.,Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for European Affairs and Implementation of the Electoral Manifesto, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Thursday, 19th December, 2013 during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Joseph Muscat, K.U.O.M., B.Com., B.A. (Hons.), M.A. (European Studies), Ph.D. (Bristol), M.P.
No. 1314
RELEASE OF LAND
THE following declaration made by the President of Malta under article 3 of the Land Acquisition (Public Purposes) Ordinance (Cap. 88) is published in terms and for the purposes of article 9(1) thereof.
Declaration OF the President of Malta
Whereas by Declaration of the President of Malta dated 8th March, 1989 and published in the Government Gazette of the 17th March, 1989 under Notice No. 151, the Acting President had declared that a plot of land of the area of 1,550 square metres, bounded on the East by property of the heirs of Francis Bonnici, on the North West and South East by property of Anthony Calleja, is required by the competent authority for public purposes in accordance with the provisions of the Land Acquisition (Public Purposes) Ordinance (Cap. 88) and whereas part of this land is no longer so required, I hereby declare for all intents and purposes of law, that the undermentioned land is no longer required by the competent authority for a public purpose in accordance with the provisions of the aforementioned Ordinance.
Description of the Land
The following land at Birkirkara:-
A plot of land of the area of about 667 square metres, bounded on the South and South East by property of SC & Co. Ltd and on the East by property of Mr Antonio Cardona.
The abovementioned land is shown marked with the colour blue and indicated as plot No. 2 on plan P.D. 79D_88_5, which may be seen on demand at the Land Department, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.
(Sgd) George Abela
President
No. 1315
ĠieĦ ir-Repubblika Act (CAP. 251)
Rules for Honours, Awards and Decorations, 1990(L.N. 105/90)
THE Prime Minister has approved the award of the Long and Efficient Service Medals and Clasps to serving members of the Police Force, to have effect on 12th December, 2013, as shown below:-
LONG AND EFFICIENT SERVICE MEDAL awarded to:
RankName and Surname
2nd Sergeant Major 547Martin Agius
Police Constable 1158Robert Attard
Police Constable 1555George Casha
No. 1316
Arms Act (Cap. 480)
Weapons Board
IT is notified for general information that the Minister for Home Affairs and National Security has appointed Mr Saviour Portelli as Member of the Weapons Board in terms of Article 49 of the Arms Act.
This appointment will remain in effect until 18th July2015.
No. 1317
ARMED FORCES OF MALTA
REGULAR FORCE
Appointment of Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta
THE Minister for Home Affairs and National Security has been pleased to approve the appointment of Colonel Jeffrey Curmi as Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta, with effect from 20th December, 2013 and his promotion to the rank of Brigadier with effect from the same date.
No. 1318
ARMED FORCES OF MALTA
REGULAR FORCE
Appointment of Deputy Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta
THE Minister for Home Affairs and National Security has been pleased to approve the appointment of Colonel Mark Mallia as Deputy Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta, with effect from 20th December, 2013.
No. 1319
ARMED FORCES OF MALTA
REGULAR FORCE
THE Minister for Home Affairs and National Security has been pleased to approve the relinquishment of Colonel Jeffrey Curmi as Deputy Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta, with effect from 20th December, 2013.
No. 1320
ARMED FORCES OF MALTA
REGULAR FORCE
Amendment
IT is hereby notified that, with reference to Government Notice No. 1292 published in Government Gazette dated 17th December, 2013, Major Clinton T O’Neill should be replaced to read Major Clinton John O’Neill.
No. 1321
ARMED FORCES OF MALTA
REGULAR FORCE
THE Minister for Home Affairs and National Security has been pleased to approve the promotion of2/Lieutenant Amadeo Busuttil to the rank of Lieutenant with effect from 6th September, 2008 and to the rank of Captain with effect from 6th March, 2013.
No. 1322
MALTA FILM COMMISSION
ITis notified for general information that the Minister for Home Affairs and National Security has appointed Mr Engelbert Grech, B. Com. (Hons.) as Film Commissioner in terms of the Malta Film Commission Act (Cap. 478) for a period of three years from the 20th December, 2013.
No. 1323
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Tourism has approved the following appointment:-
ISEMPOŻIZZJONIDIPARTIMENTDATA
NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE
Mr Silvio FrendoActing DirectorLocal Government19 – 23.12.2013
No. 1324
RESUMPTION OF DUTIES OF DIRECTOR GENERAL (COMMERCE)
MR GODWIN Warr, Director General (Commerce), resumed duties on the 15th December, 2013, and the arrangements referred to in Government Notice No. 1268 of the 10th December, 2013, are hereby cancelled.
No. 1325
MALTA TREASURY BILLS ACT (CAP. 133)
Notice of Issuance Calendar
The following calendar shows the tenor of individual weekly issues of Treasury bills for the month of January 2014 and is published by the Accountant General in terms of regulation 5 of the Malta Treasury Bills (Dematerialisation) Regulations, 2007 of Legal Notice No. 59 of 2007:
MONDAYTUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
30Dec31TB010203 TB
Tender DatePublic HolidayIssue of 28 days maturing
31 January 2014 and 273 days
maturing 3 October 2014
0607TB080910TB
Tender DateIssue of 91 days maturing 11 April 2014
and273 days maturing 10 October 2014
1314TB151617TB
Tender DateIssue of 90 days
maturing 17 April 2014
2021TB222324TB
Tender DateIssue of 28 days
maturing 21 Febuary 2014
and 91 days maturing 25 April 2014
2728TB293031TB
Tender DateIssue of 182 days maturing 1 August 2014
Notes:-Note: TB = Treasury Bills
1. Treasury Bills Auctions are held every Tuesday and successful bids are settled the following Friday.
2. When either of these days falls on a Public Holiday the auction takes place on the first working day immediately before.
3. Interest is always calculated on the actual number of days involved.
4. Bids on Tender forms, which are available from the Treasury, are to reach the Treasury by 10.00 a.m. on the tender date. Such bids may either be made directly to the Treasury or transmitted by fax on 25967210 or by e-mail.
5. Only offers with a definite yield shall be considered.
6. 28 day tenor minimum amount is €250,000, other tenor €50,000. Above this minimum must be in multiples of€1,000.
7. With regard to the tenor, the following days will apply:
1 month=28 days9 months=273 days
3 months=91 days12 months=364 days
6 months=182 days
8. The tenderer shall accept any portion of the sum for which he has tendered at the same yield as that for the whole amount he has tendered for.
9. The persons whose tenders are accepted will be informed accordingly on the following day.
10. Settlement of amount allotted is to be made by not later than 10.00 a.m. on the date on which the relative Bills are dated. Payments may be effected either by cheque, made payable to the Accountant General or by bank transfer to the credit of the Public Account, Account number 40001 EUR-CMG5-001-H, with the Central Bank of Malta. The value date is to be the issue date of the Treasury Bill.
11. The Accountant General reserves the right of not accepting any tender. For furtherinformation please refer to the Malta Treasury Bills General Prospectus at (www.treasury.gov.mt)
No. 1326
NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE PRIVATE GUARDS AND LOCAL WARDENS ACT, 1996 (ACT No. XIII of 1996)
The Commissioner of Police, in terms of articles 7 and 8 of the Private Guards and Local Wardens Act, 1996 hereby notifies that the following applications as mentioned hereunder have been received:
Applikazzjoni għal-liċenzja bħala Gwardjani Privati
Application for licence of a Private Guard
Name and SurnameIdentity Card No.Address
Josephine Mifsud172466 (M)12, “Nirvana”, Triq Angelo Borg, Qormi.
Dokic Aleksandra105637 (A)“Gatt”, Triq in-Naġġar, Mosta.
Mariella Andrews557680 (M)128, “St. Mary”, Triq l-Arkata, Paola.
Francis Jonathan Roger Brincat140198 (M)60, Triq iż-Żewġ Mini, Isla.
Maria Stella Zammit310664 (M)Flat 6, Triq l-Għassieli, App. L-21 ta’ Settembru, Blokk 2, Ent. E, Kalkara.
Edgar Bartolo229267 (M)27, “Twilight”, Triq il-Ħobbejża, Għaxaq.
Carmelo Sapiano442262 (M)9, Flat 1, Triq San Publju, Sliema.
Carmel Gambin576563 (M)110, “Cordina”, Flat 3, Triq Bwieraq, Birkirkara.
Michael Mercieca407267 (M)35, Triq il-Kapuċċini, Kalkara.
Manuel Attard26295 (G)“Chez Nous”, Triq Ġużè Micallef, Rabat, Għawdex.
Omar Attard439875 (M)“Jerom”, Flat 1, Triq Patri Pelaġju Mifsud, Żebbuġ.
Axel Camilleri496894 (M)Flat 3, Triq il-Venerabbli Nazju Falzon, Bini tal-Gvern,
Blokk H, Birkirkara.
Clive Schembri350193 (M)35, Flat 1, Triq San Ġużepp, Valletta.
Carmel Abela1469 (G)25, “Il-Mitħna”, Sqaq Papa Klement XIV, Għarb, Għawdex.
Carmen Formosa251275 (M)“Alfcons”, Flat 8, Triq il-Hortan, Marsaskala.
Victoria Mary Louise Botley82016 (A)67, Triq il-Belvedere, Gżira.
Raymond Calleja16455 (G)“Calleja”, Triq il-Ġnien, Għajnsielem, Għawdex.
Keith Bugeja Bons466495 (M)35, “Sun Rise”, Triq Mikiel Ang. Grima, Pembroke.
Susan Grange301763 (M)84, Triq Ħaż-Żabbar, Paola.
Lawrence Castillo42389 (M)“St. Lawrence Apts.”, Flat 2, Triq Salvu Buhagiar. Marsaskala.
Jason Abela550277 (M)62, “Jasmich”, Triq Erin Serracino Inglott, Iklin.
Salvu Micallef452464 (M)Flat 7, Triq Patri Ġustin Sant, Binja Santa Venera, Ent. G,
Santa Venera.
John Spiteri222852 (M)78, “California”, Flat 1, Triq il-Wilġa, Luqa.
Adam Joseph Curmi175797 (M)5, Triq il-Ħannewija, Naxxar.
Josephine Zammit464759 (M)51, “Fredmar Court”, Flat 18, Triq Alofju Wignacourt,
San Pawl il-Baħar.
Patrick Galea139774 (M)“Jimmy’s”, Flat 2, Triq iċ-Ċinju, Mosta.
James Sultana23176 (G)“Dar in-Nanniet”, Triq Marsalforn, Xagħra, Għawdex.
Simon Camilleri392372 (M)79, Flat 2, Pjazza Thomas Spratt, Mellieħa.
Gautam Krishna Prasad105446 (A)89, “Madonnina”, Triq l-Assemblea Nazzjonali, San Ġwann.
Pierre Muscat1196 (G)50, Triq it-Tilliera, Sannat, Għawdex.
Antoine Bonello538278 (M)364, “Rosant”, Triq Santa Duminka, Żabbar.
Matthew Sciortino435981 (M)Flat 7, Triq iċ-Ċinerarja, Blokk R, Bieb A, Santa Luċija.
Eva Azzopardi420062 (M)16, “Orchidea”, Triq il-Kastiljani, Qrendi.
Any person may, within one month from the publication of this notice, object in writing to the Commissioner about the issue of the above licences on any of the grounds listed in section 10 ofthe Private Guards and Local Wardens Act, 1996, which are:
(a) where the applicant or any officer of the applicant or any person who has an effective control of the services to be provided by the applicant:-
(i) has been convicted in Malta or elsewhere of any crime against the safety of the state,or of any crime of voluntaryharm or injury to any person or any crime against property or public trust or any other serious crime; or
(ii) has been declared bankrupt or his financial position is precarious or otherwise renders the applicant unsuitable; or
(iii) has been discharged from the police or armed forces or the prison services because of any offence or other misbehaviour; or
(iv) is a public officer or a member of the police or armed forces or the prison services; or
(b) when information is available which is in the public interest; or
(c) where the applicant does not possess the necessary qualifications as may be prescribed by or under the Act.
No. 1327
GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS ACT (CAP. 46)
THE Commissioner of Inland Revenue notifies that on the date shown hereunder, the price of gold and silver on which valuations made by the Consuls for Goldsmiths and Silversmiths are based has been fixed for the purposes of article 14 of the said Act as follows:–
DatePure GoldPure Silver
GramsGrams
20. 12.13€29.102€0.492