Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette no. 20,064 of 2nd October, 2018

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 Saturday, 29th September, 2018, and that the arrangements made by Government Notice No. 1101 of the 21st September, 2018, ceased to have effect accordingly.

29th September 2018

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 20,060 of the 25th September, 2018 and No. 20,062 of the 28th September, 2018, respectively.

L.N. 301 of 2018: Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12); Court of Appeal (Distribution of Cases) (Amendment) Rules, 2018.

L.N. 302 of 2018: Health Care Professions Act (Cap. 464); Council for Nurses and Midwives (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 303 of 2018: Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549); Limitation of Emissions of Certain Atmospheric Pollutants Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 304 of 2018: Health Act (Cap. 528); European Reference Networks Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 305 of 2018: Postal Services Act (Cap. 254); Postal Services (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 306 of 2018: Innovative technology arrangements and services act, 2018(act no. XXXIII of 2018); Notice of coming into force.

L.N. 307 of 2018: Virtual Financial Assets Act, 2018 (Act No. XXX of 2018); Commencement Notice

L.N. 308 of 2018: Public Administration Act (Cap. 497); Malta International Contemporary Art Space (Establishment as an Agency) Order, 2018.

L.N. 309 of 2018: Agency for Infrastructure Malta Act, 2018 (Act No. XXVIII of 2018); Commencement Notice.

L.N. 310 of 2018: Education Act (Cap. 327); Statute for the Centre for Distributed Ledger Technologies.

L.N. 311 of 2018: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species (Amendment) Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 312 of 2018: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Examination of Varieties of Vegetable Species (Amendment) Regulations, 2018.

L.N. 313 of 2018: Embryo Protection (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Act No. Xxiv of 2018); Commencement Notice.

Notice in terms of Article 61(1)

In terms of the proviso to article 61(1) of the Duty on Documents and Transfers Act, the Commissioner for Revenue hereby notifies the persons listed hereunder to call at the Capital Transfer Duty Department, 46, Triq il-Merkanti, Valletta, to collect the notices made on such persons.

Mr Godwin Warr, Director General (Commerce), resumed duties on 1st October, 2018, and the arrangements referred to in Government Notice No. 1093 of 20th September, 2018 are hereby being cancelled.                                 

Mr Godwin Warr, Director General (Commerce), resumed duties on 1st October, 2018, and the arrangements referred to in Government Notice No. 1093 of 20th September, 2018 are hereby being cancelled.                                 

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: