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Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,375 of 27 January 2015
01/01/2015
No. 73
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. George W Vella, MD, Cert GAM (UK), MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Monday, 26th January, 2015, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP.
No. 74
LEGAL NOTICES PUBLISHED IN THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 19,373 of 23rd January, 2015.
L.N.26 of 2015: Supplies and Services Act (Cap. 117); Agriculture Consultative Council Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 27 of 2015: Company Service Providers Act (Cap. 529); Company Service Providers (Fees) Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 28 of 2015: Trusts and Trustees Act (Cap. 331); Trusts and Trustees Act (Fees) Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 29 of 2015: Duty on Documents and Transfers Act (Cap. 364); Exemption of Duty in terms of article 23 (Amendment) Order, 2015.
L.N. 30 of 2015:Income Tax Act (Cap. 123); Exchange of Information (United States of America) (FATCA) (Amendment) Order, 2015.
L.N. 31 of 2015: Banking Act (Cap. 371); Depositor Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 32 of 2015: Embryo Protection Act (Cap. 524); Embryo Protection Authority Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 33 of 2015: Environment and Development Planning Act (Cap. 504); Ambient Air Quality (Amendment) Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 34 of 2015: National Interest (Enabling Powers) Act (Cap. 365); Enforcement of European Union Sanctions (Russian Federation) (Amendment) Regulations, 2015.
L.N. 35 of 2015: Company Service Providers Act, 2013 (Act no. XX of 2013); Commencement Notice.
No. 75
PERMANENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION
IT is notified for general information that the President of Malta, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, in accordance with the provisions of article 3 of the Permanent Commission Against Corruption Act (Cap. 326 of the Laws of Malta) has appointed Magistrate Dr Joseph Cassar, LLD, as Member of the Permanent Commission against Corruption for a period of five years with effect from 19th January, 2015.
No. 76
CODE OF ORGANISATION AND CIVIL PROCEDURE
CAP. 291
IT is notified for general information that the Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Victoria Scicluna as Commissioner for Justice for the period between 13th January, 2015 and 12th January, 2017.
No. 77
LOCAL COUNCIL ACTING EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Acting Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 22nd January, 2015:
Local CouncilActing Executive Secretary
BirguFiona Said
No. 78
LOCAL COUNCIL ACTING EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Acting Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 22nd January, 2015:
Local CouncilActing Executive Secretary
GudjaRanier Busuttil
No. 79
LOCAL COUNCIL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
IT is hereby notified for general information that the following person has been appointed Executive Secretary of that Local Council with effect from the 22nd January, 2015:
Local CouncilExecutive Secretary
GżiraMargaret Psaila
No. 80
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL AND REGISTRAR (GOZO Courts
AND TRIBUNALS)
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government has approved the following acting appointment:–
NAMEPOSITIONDEPARTMENTDATE
Mr Emanuel ScirihaActing Director GeneralCourts of Justice
tal-Ġustizzja26.01.2015
and Registrar, Gozo(Gozo)
Courts and Tribunals
No. 81
Excise Duty ACT
CAP. 382
Items partially exempt from Excise Duty
IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 14(2)(c) of the Excise Duty Act, the Minister for Finance hereby notifies that as from 1st January 2015, the items shown hereunder shall be subject to a partial exemption to the effect that the excise duty to be levied thereon is €0.70 for each kilogram up to a maximum of twenty-four Euros and fifty cents (€24.50) for each item.
HS Code 4011 20; New pneumatic tyres of rubber, of a kind used on buses and lorries,
HS Code 4011 30; New pneumatic tyres of rubber, of a kind used on aircraft,
HS Code 4011 61; New pneumatic tyres of rubber, having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread, of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines,
HS Code 4011 62; New pneumatic tyres of rubber, having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread, of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines, and having a rim size <61cm,
HS Code 4011 63; New pneumatic tyres of rubber, having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread, of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines, and having a rim size >61cm,
HS Code 4011 92; New pneumatic tyres of rubber not having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread, of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines,
HS Code 4011 93; New pneumatic tyres of rubber not having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread, of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines, and having a rim size <61cm,
HS Code 4011 94; New pneumatic tyres of rubber, not having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread, of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines, and having a rim size >61cm.
No. 82
MinistrY for Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate Change
The Minister for Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate Change, together with the Parliamentary Secretary for Planning and Simplification of Administrative Processes, after consultation with the Malta Environment and Planning Authority notifies that in terms of article 61 of the Environment and Development Planning Act (Cap. 504) a public consultation on the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Licencing Scheme Regulations, 2015 is underway (see pages 659 to 663).
Anyone who wishes to make representations about these Rules should send an email on (eutr.msdec@gov.mt).
No. 83
NOTARIAL PROFESSION AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT
CAP. 55
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Michael Joseph Galea to be Notary delegate and keeper of the acts for Notary Dr Pierre Attard, for the period between the 18th and the 25th January, 2015.
Today, 15th January, 2015.
JANET CALLEJA
For the Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 84
NOTARIAL PROFESSION
CAP. 55
AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Daniela Mercieca to be Notary delegate and keeper of the acts for Notary Dr Peter Fleri-Soler, for the period between the 28th and 31st January, 2015.
Today, 19th January, 2015.
JANET CALLEJA
For the Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 85
NOTARIAL PROFESSION
CAP. 55
AND NOTARIAL ARCHIVES ACT
Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper
IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Ruth Antoinette Antoncich to be Notary delegate and keeper of the acts for Notary Dr Francesca Portelli, for the period between the 22nd January, 2015, and the 4th February, 2015.
Today, 22nd January, 2015.
JANET CALLEJA
For the Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts
No. 86
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
27.1.2015€37.475€0.555
No. 87
MINISTRY FOR ENERGY AND HEALTH
Scheme for the Registration of Training Courses Leading to the Certification of Renewable Energy Systems Installers, Providers of Energy Services, Energy Auditors and Energy Managers
WITH reference to Government Notice No. 1302 published in Government Gazette No. 19,359 of the 19th December, 2014 it is notified that in paragraph 9 the following should be included:
(d) The training provider for training couses listed in clause 10(e) and 10(f) shall be either a Lead Auditor accerdited by a Certification Body for ISO 50001 Third Party Certification, having at least 3 years expirience delivering ISO certification courses, or shall possess a certificate in a ‘train the trainer’ course for ISO 50001 certification.
Schedule 1 should also be replaced with the one on pages 669 to 671.
No. 88
LAND REGISTRATION ACT
Cap. 296
Notice of Intention to Register Titles to Land
NOTICE is hereby given that I have received the following applications to register titles to land described below from: