Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette no. 20,057 of 18th September, 2018

It is notified for general information that the President of Malta has resumed the functions of the Office of the President on Saturday, 15th September, 2018.

Mrs Dolores Cristina has ceased to perform the functions of President.

IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that the Hon. Christian Cardona, BA, LLD, LLM, MP Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Sunday, 16th September, 2018, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP.

 IT is notified for general information that the Hon. Joseph Muscat, KUOM, BCom, BA (Hons), MA (European Studies), PhD (Bristol), MP, resumed duties as Prime Minister on Tuesday, 18th September, 2018, and that the arrangements made by Government Notice No. 1075 of the 15th September, 2018, ceased to have effect accordingly.

IT is notified for general information that the following Bills are published in the Supplement to this Gazette:

 Bill No. 55 entitled the Education Regulatory Act, 2018; and

Bill No. 56 entitled the Employment and Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act, 2017.

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 20,056 of the 14th September, 2018.

L.N. 292 of 2018. Criminal Code (Cap. 9); Method of Service of Judicial Acts (Amendment) Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 293 of 2018. Psychotherapy Profession Act, 2018 (Act Xxv of 2018); Commencement Notice.

L.N. 294 of 2018. Conduct Certificates Ordinance (Cap. 77); Conduct Certificates Ordinance (Amendment of Fourth Schedule) Regulations, 2018.

Appointment of Members of theBoard of the Creativity Trust

IT is notified that the Minister for Justice, Culture and Local Government has approved the members to form part of the Board of the Creativity Trust.

Chairperson

Dr Georgina Portelli

Members

Mr Johan Galea

Mr Alfred Camilleri

Mr Albert Marshall

Mr Alexander De Marco

Ms Michelle Gialanze

Ms Marika Tonna

Ms Katya Micallef

These appointments are for a period of one year from the 14th September, 2018.

IN terms of Article 5 of the Trade Licences Act (Cap. 441), the Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses has approved the appointment of Dr David Camilleri as Chairman of the Licensing Appeals Board.

This nomination is valid for up to 31st August, 2022.

The Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses has appointed the Board of Gozo Channel (Holdings) Limited for a period of one year, with effect from 1st September, 2018, as follows:     

Chairperson

Mr Godwin Farrugia

Directors

Ms Iris Mary Camilleri

Mr Ray Borg

Mr Marco Vella

Ms Paula Valletta

IT is hereby notified that the Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses has re-appointed the Board of CASMA Ltd for a period of one year with effect from 1st September, 2018, as follows:

Chairman

Dr Edward Gatt

Directors

Mr Harold Walls

Notary Joe Cilia

Mr Dominic Grech

Ms Speranza Chircop

Ms Marion Mizzi

Mr Philip Sammut

It is notified for general information that the Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses has re-appointed the Board of MALPRO Limited for a period of one year with effect from 1st September, 2018, as follows:          

Chairman

Mr Anthony Valvo

Directors

Dr Desiree Cassar

Mr Jack Calamatta

Dr Vanessa Vella

It is notified for general information that the Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses has re-appointed the Board of Property Management Services Ltd for a period of one year with effect from 1st September, 2018, as follows:        

Chairman

Mr Anthony Valvo

Directors

Mr Michael Azzopardi

Ms Simone Cini

Appointment of Notary Delegate/Keeper

IT is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20 of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, the Court of Revision of Notarial Acts has appointed Notary Dr Mary Grech Pace to be Notary delegate and keeper of the Acts for Notary Dr Julian Grech for the period between the 14th September, 2018 and the 22nd December, 2018.

Today, the 14th day of September, 2018.

JANET CALLEJA

Deputy Registrar, Court of Revision of Notarial Acts

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Home Affairs and National Security has approved the following acting appointment:

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:

Application for licence of Private Guards

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 of the Private Guards and Local Wardens Act, 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 voluntary harm 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

THE Commissioner of Inland Revenue notifies that, on the date shown hereunder, the price of gold and silver on which valuations made by the Consul for Goldsmiths and Silversmiths are based has been fixed for the purposes of article 14 of the said Act as follows: