Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette no 20,622 of 7th May 2021

The Environment and PlanningReview Tribunal

IN TERMS of Article 4(4) of the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal Act, the President of Malta has reappointed the following persons to serve on the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal.

Chairperson (Panel E)

Dr Simon Micallef Stafrace

Member (Panel E)

Perit Ludovico Micallef

Member (Panel P)

Perit Robert Sarsero

Supplementary Member

Perit Roderick Spiteri

In accordance with the provisions of the Article mentioned above, it has also been approved that Mr Alexander Zammit be appointed to serve on the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal as Supplementary Member.

All appointments are effective from the 3rd May, 2021, for a period of five (5) years.

Tourism Appeals Board

IT is hereby notified that, in terms of the Article 13 of the Malta Travel and Tourism Services Act (Cap. 409), and after the resignation of Ms Isabella Vella as Member of the Tourism Appeals Board, the Minister for Tourism and Consumer Protection has appointed Mr Chris Balzia as a new Member on this same Board.

This appointment remains valid till the 14th May, 2023.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 113 of the Civil Code (Cap. 16), the Minister for Justice, Equality and Governance has made this Order whereby the Adoption Order dated 11th November, 2020, issued by the Udaipur Family Court, India, is being specified as an intercountry adoption of the person therein mentioned for the purposes of Articles 113, 130 and 130A of the Civil Code.

(Sgd) Dr Edward Zammit Lewis

Minister for Justice, Equality and Governance

Declaration by the LANDS AUTHORITY

I hereby declare that the under-mentioned land, which is Government property, is required for a public purpose in accordance with the provisions of the Government Lands Act (Cap. 573) of the Laws of Malta.

Description of the Land

The following land at Ħad-Dingli:

A plot of land measuring about 124 square metres, bounded on the North West and South by property of the Joint Office and on the East by property of unknown owners or more precise boundaries and is registered on Authority records as part of tenement number J60872.

The above-mentioned land at Triq Daħla tas-Sienja, Ħad-Dingli is being terminated for the formation of a road.

The above-mentioned land is shown marked with the colour blue on plan P.D. 2020_0692, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

PROCLAMATION by the LANDS AUTHORITY

Whereas by the provisions of section 71 in accordance with the Government Lands Act (Cap. 573) of the Laws of Malta, the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority can for public purposes, declare that the land is subject to clearance rights or subsoil rights.

And whereas it is required that the property mentioned in this schedule is declared subject to subsoil rights.

Now, therefore, I, by means of the powers of section 71 of the mentioned Act, hereby declare that the property mentioned in this schedule is subject to subsoil rights.

Schedule

Land in Żurrieq:

1. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 4 metres long, with variable depth and 0.85 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 412 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

2. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 16 metres long, with variable depth and 0.85 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 156 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

3. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 28 metres long, with variable depth and 0.85 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 293 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

4. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 36 metres long, with variable depth and 0.85 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 371 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

5. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 80 metres long, 0.80 metres deep and 0.35 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 824 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

6. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 31 metres long, 0.80 metres deep and 0.35 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 354 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

The above-mentioned land is shown on plan marked P.D. 2021_0094, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

PROCLAMATION by the LANDS AUTHORITY

Whereas by the provisions of section 71 in accordance with the Government Lands Act (Cap. 573) of the Laws of Malta, the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority can for public purposes, declare that the land is subject to clearance rights or subsoil rights.

And whereas it is required that the property mentioned in this schedule is declared subject to subsoil rights.

Now, therefore, I, by means of the powers of section 71 of the mentioned Act, hereby declare that the property mentioned in this schedule is subject to subsoil rights.

Schedule

Land in Żurrieq:

1. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 33 metres long, with variable depth and 1.45 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 1,922 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

2. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 25 metres long, with variable depth and 1.45 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 522 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

3. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 52 metres long, with variable depth and 1.45 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 4,007 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

4. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 10 metres long, with variable depth and 1.45 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 85 metres square, which field is bounded on the North, on the East and on the South by property of unknown owners.

The above-mentioned land is shown on plan marked P.D. 2021_0094, which may be viewed on demand at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

(Sgd) Dr John Vassallo

Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority

Lower Barrakka Garden

It is notified for general information that as enabled by Section 2 of the Public Gardens (Closing) Ordinance (Cap. 34) the Director of Agriculture has approved that on Wednesday, 30th June; Thursday, 1st July; and Friday, 2nd July, 2021, the Lower Barrakka Garden will be closed to the public and will be under the control of Valletta Cultural Agency.

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: