Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette no 20,494 of 6th October 2020

IT is notified for general information that the Hon. Robert Abela, KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv. Trib. Melit., MP, resumed duties as Prime Minister on Friday, 2nd October, 2020, and that the arrangements made by Government Notice No. 1118 of the 30th September, 2020, ceased to have effect accordingly.

Appointment of the Guardianship Board

IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 519A of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure, 2012 (Cap. 12) the President of Malta, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment of the following as members and substitute members of the Guardianship Board.

President

Hon Judge Emeritus Geoffrey Valenzia

Members

Prof. Joseph M. Cacciattolo

Ms Marchita Mangiafico

Substitute Members

Prof. Angela Abela

Ms Marthese Mugliette

Registrar to the Board

Dr Marika Enriquez

These appointments are for a period of three years with effect from the 28th August, 2020.

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 20,490 of the 30th September, 2020, No. 20,491 of the 1st October, 2020 and No. 20,492 of the 2nd October, 2020, respectively.

L.N. 377 of 2020: Judicial Review (Decisions not to Prosecute and Other Decisions of the Prosecution) Act, 2020 (Act Xli of 2020); Commencement Notice.

L.N. 378 of 2020: Attorney General Ordinance (Cap. 90), State Advocate Act (Cap. 603); Prosecution of Offences (Transitory Provisions) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 379 of 2020: Public Health Act (Cap. 465); Contact Tracing and Alerting Mobile Application Order, 2020.

L.N. 380 of 2020: Public Health Act (Cap. 465); Number of Persons in Public Spaces (Amendment) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 381 of 2020: Psychotherapy Profession Act (Cap. 587); Appeals Committee (Psychotherapy Profession) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 382 of 2020: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Vegetable Propagation and Planting Material (Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 383 of 2020: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Propagation Material of Vines (Amendment) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 384 of 2020: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Propagation Material of Ornamental Plants (Amendment) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 385 of 2020: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433); Fruit Trees Propagation Material (Amendment No. 3) Regulations, 2020.

L.N. 386 of 2020: State Advocate Act (Act No. XXV of 2019); Commencement Notice.

Appointment of Members on the Malta Space Task Force

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services and Digital Economy has appointed the following members on the Malta Space Task Force. These appointments are valid for a period of one year with effect from 1st November, 2020, up to 31st October, 2021.

Chairman

Mr Omar Cutajar

Members

Dr Roberto Cassar

Prof. Christian Zarb Adami

Dr Jean Marie Mifsud

Capt. Charles Pace

Dr Ing. James Foden

Mr John Grima

Mr Matt Prusak

Dr Ing. Kenneth Chircop

Secretary

Dr Alistair de Gaetano

Traffic and Parking Suspension

In virtue of Article eighteen (18) of Legal Notice 291 of 2018, the Agency for Infrastructure Malta hereby gives official notice of its intention to carry out works in Triq Għeriexem, Rabat:

Triq Għeriexem, Rabat (indicated on the site plan on page 8984).

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that from Monday, 5th October, 2020, to Friday, 29th January, 2021, no parking will be permitted in Triq it-Tabija, Rabat, due to road works.

Parking of vehicles is not allowed during these days. Vehicles found in contravention to the order of this notice are liable to be towed.

IT is hereby notified for general information, that in terms of the powers conferred upon him by Article 3, of the Malta Communications Authority Act (Cap. 418), the Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services and Digital Economy has appointed the Board of the Malta Communications Authority, as follows:

Acting Chairman

Mr Jesmond Bugeja

Members

Mr Mario Fava

Ms Graziella Farrugia

Mr Mark Musù

Dr Alexandra Mizzi

Mr Kevin Abela

Mr Clifford Galea

These appointments are valid for three years with effect from 1st October, 2020.

IT is notified that in exercise of such powers as provided by Article (3) of the Commissioners for Oaths Ordinance (Cap. 79) the Minister for Justice, Equality and Governance appointed as Commissioners for Oaths, in the performance of their duties and for as long as they remain in such office, the undermentioned:

Public Officers

Pharmacy of Your Choice

Ms Valentina Abela: Public Officer engaged as Pharmacist

Ms Marthese Seychell: Public Officer engaged as Senior Pharmacy Technician

Identity Malta Agency

Mr Noel Cassar: Asst Principal, Passports Office, Gozo

Mr Joseph Farrugia: Officer in Scale 7, Passports Office, Gozo

Ms Marita Grima: Asst Principal, Passports Office, Gozo

Guardianship Board

Dr Marika Enriquez, Registrar

Lands Authority

Mr Osterius Aquilina: Public Officer engaged as Senior Manager Agricultural Property

Ms Charmaine Borg: Public Officer engaged as Administration Officer

Mr Anthony Catania: Public Officer engaged as Case Officer

Mr Ronald Psaila: Public Officer engaged as Manager Disposals

Advocate

Dr Sylvana Zammit

By Authority

Edward Zammit Lewis

Minister for Justice, Equality and Governance

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:

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 a Private Guard

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.

Completion of Road Formation and Traffic and Parking Suspension

In virtue of Article eighteen (18) of Legal Notice 291 of 2018, the Agency for Infrastructure Malta hereby gives official notice of its intention to complete the formation of:

Triq l-Għarnuq, Il-Fgura (indicated on the site plan on page 8991).

Triq San Xmun, Il-Fgura (indicated on the site plan on page 8992).

Any person who is obliged by law to form said road (including by acquiring land necessary for the same formation) has fifteen (15) days from the date of the publication of this notice within which to comply with his obligations at law. In default, the Agency for Infrastructure Malta shall itself proceed with the formation of this road in accordance with its powers at law and at the expense of those persons whose obligation it is to form the road.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that from 6th October, 2020, to 31st March, 2021, no parking will be permitted in Triq l-Għarnuq, Fgura, due to road works.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that from 6th October, 2020, to 31st March, 2021, no parking will be permitted in Triq San Xmun, Fgura, due to road works.

Parking of vehicles is not allowed during these days. Vehicles found in contravention to the order of this notice are liable to be towed.