Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,122 of 22 January 2019 ​

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 20,118 of the 15th January, 2019, and No. 20,120 of the 18th January, 2019, respectively.

L.N. 4 of 2019: Public Administration Act (Cap. 497); Land Registration Agency (Establishment) Order, 2019.

L.N. 5 of 2019: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Seeds of Agricultural Plants and Vegetables (Amendment) Regulations, 2019.

L.N. 6 of 2019: European Parliament Elections Act (Cap. 467); European Parliament Elections Order, 2019.

L.N. 7 of 2019: Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549); Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019.

L.N. 8 of 2019: European Union Act (Cap. 460) European Parliament Elections Act (Amendment) Order, 2019.

Education Act (Cap. 27)

IN accordance with Article 30(2) of Cap. 327, the Minister for Education and Employment hereby notifies that Mr John Suda, holder of Maltese identity card number 349851M and holder of a permanent teacher’s warrant number 2719, is no longer qualified to retain a teacher’s warrant.

Mr Suda’s teacher’s permanent warrant number 2719 is being revoked with immediate effect and he is therefore no longer in possession of the teacher’s warrant.

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

Acceptance of Position of Mayor of Il-Belt Valletta Local Council

IT is hereby notified for general information that in terms of the Seventh Schedule of the Local Councils Act, Mr Christian Darren Micallef has accepted the position of Mayor for the locality of Il-Belt Valletta on the 14th January, 2019.

Acceptance of Position of Deputy Mayor

of Il-Belt Valletta Local Council

IT is hereby notified for general information that in terms of the Seventh Schedule of the Local Councils Act, Mr Vince Fabri has accepted the position of Deputy Mayor for the locality of Il-Belt Valletta on the 14th January, 2019.

THE Commissioner of Police, in terms of articles 7 and 8 of the Private Guards and Community Officers 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 Community Officers 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 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.

WITH reference to Government Notices Nos. 42, 43, 44 and 45 published in Government Gazette No. 20,116 of the 11th January, 2019, it is notified that the date of publication after the first paragraph should read 11th January, 2019 and not 11th January, 2018.

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:

DatePure GoldPure Silver

             GramsGrams

22.1.2019€36.500€0.466