Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,981 of 20 April 2018

It is notified for general information thatthe President of Malta has resumed the functions of the Office of the Presidenton Thursday, 19th April, 2018.

Mrs Dolores Cristina has ceased to performthe functions of President.

THE President of Malta hasbeen pleased to approve the retirement of Lieutenant Patrick Camilleri Merciecafrom the Armed Forces of Malta Regular Reserve of Officers, with effect from21st March, 2018.

THE President of Malta hasbeen pleased to approve the retirement of Lieutenant John Cutajar from theArmed Forces of Malta Regular Reserve of Officers, with effect from 8th April,2018.

THE President of Malta hasbeen pleased to approve the retirement of Captain Jesmond Brincat from theArmed Forces of Malta Regular Reserve of Officers, with effect from 6th April,2018.

THE President of Malta hasbeen pleased to approve the retirement of Colonel Pierre Vassallo from theArmed Forces of Malta Regular Reserve of Officers, with effect from 22nd April,2018.

It is notified that the Minister for Justice, Culture and LocalGovernment has approved the members to form part of the Arts Council MaltaBoard.

Members

Ms Esther Bajada

Prof. Raymond Mangion

These appointments are valid for a period of three years as fromthe 16th April, 2018.

It is notified that Mr Charles Hili has resigned from the ArtsCouncil Malta Board with effect from 5th April, 2018.

It is notified that the Minister for Justice, Culture and LocalGovernment has approved the following members to form part of the IntangibleCultural Heritage Board.

Chairperson

Mr Frank Zammit

Members

Dr J. P. Baldacchino

Mr Frankie Zammit

Mr Joseph Magro Conti

Mr Kenneth Gambin

Mr Mario Azzopardi

Secretary

Ms Melanie Ciantar-Harrington

These appointments are valid for a period of one year as from the16th April, 2018.

16th April 2018

IT is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise ofthe powers conferred by the Public Administration Act, Cap. 497 and in terms ofArticle 8 of S.L. 497.26, the Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms, Citizenshipand Simplification has approved the appointment of the Agency’s ApprovalsBoard, as follows:

Chairman

Dr Charmaine Cherrett

Members

Perit Roderick Spiteri

Mr John Valenzia

Ms Ruth Camilleri

These appointments shall remain valid until 28th August, 2020.

IT is hereby notified for general information that, in exercise ofthe powers conferred by Article 36(1) of the Postal Services Act (Cap. 254),the Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy andInnovation, has appointed the Stamp Design Advisory Board as follows:

Chairman

Dr Pascal Demajo

Members

Ms Greta Apap Bologna

Mr Clint Bajada

Mr Clifford Galea

Mr Owen Galea

Ms Stephanie Micallef

Mr Joseph Said

Ms Norma Saliba

Mr Kenneth Zammit Tabona

Secretary

Ms Mary Grace Simpson

This appointment shall remain valid up to 31st December, 2020.

IT is notified that in exercise of such powers as provided byArticle (3) of the Commissioners for Oaths Ordinance (Cap. 79) the Minister forJustice, Culture and Local Government appointed as Commissioners for Oaths,whilst performing such functions and as long as they continue in that capacity,and/or for the period indicated in the same appointment, whichever is theearlier, the undermentioned:

Legal Procurators

Ms Giselle Axiaq

Ms Marija Sara Vella

Mr Mark Anthony Muscat

Pharmacy of Your Choice

Mr Francesco Cassar

Marriage Registry (Gozo)

Mr John Caruana

By Authority

Owen Bonnici

Minister for Justice, Culture

and Local Government

Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper

IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred byArticle 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court ofRevision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr George sive Jurgen Galea tobe Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Corazon Mizzi, for theperiod between the 19th April, 2018 and the 23rd April, 2018.

Today, the 13th April, 2018

JANET CALLEJA

For the Registrar, Court of Revision ofNotarial Acts

Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper

IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred byArticle 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court ofRevision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr George sive Jurgen Galea tobe Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Mary sive MariellaMizzi together with the acts of Notary Dr Joseph Felix Abela for the periodbetween the 19th April, 2018 and the 23rd April, 2018, and also for the periodbetween the 7th May, 2018 and the 13th May, 2018.

Today, the 13th April, 2018

JANET CALLEJA

For the Registrar, Court of Revision ofNotarial Acts

Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper

IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred byArticle 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court ofRevision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Diane Magro to be Notarydelegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Joette Borg, for the periodbetween the 31st May, 2018 and the 31st May, 2019.

Today, the 13th April, 2018

JANET CALLEJA

For theRegistrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

Notice in terms of Article 61 (1)

In Terms of the proviso to article 61 (1) of the Duty on Documentsand Transfers Act, the Commissioner for Revenue hereby notifies the personslisted hereunder to call at the Capital Transfer Duty Department, 46, Triqil-Merkanti,  Valletta, to collect thenotices made on such persons.

THE Commissioner of Inland Revenuenotifies that, on the date shown hereunder, the price of gold and silver onwhich valuations made by the Consuls for Goldsmiths and Silversmiths are basedhas been fixed for the purposes of article 14 of the said Act as follows: 

Compensation Rates for Poultry According to Legal Notice 225/2012

In exercise of thepowers conferred by Article 5 of Legal Notice 225 of 2012 the Minister for theEnvironment, Sustainable Development and Climate Change notifies that thecompensation for poultry reared for eggs which were ordered to be removed fromthe market must be paid according to the regulations announced in Legal Notice225 of 2012, the compensation is going to be calculated on the price of  €4.00for laying hens of pullets that are 16 weeks old and that are going  to start laying eggs. This price willdecrease to €2.61 for laying hens that are one year old and will continuedecreasing to a minimum of €1.20 for laying hens of two years or more. The compensationfor laying hens younger than sixteen weeks, the price will fall by €0.02 perday for each day that they are younger than sixteen weeks.  The compensation for eggs should be of €2.76per carton containing 30 eggs each.

These compensation rates are valid for all the compensations thatare going to be paid during 2018.