Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,932 of 30th September 2022
No. 1288
ACTING PRIME MINISTER
IT is notified for general information that, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of Malta has directed that Hon. Chris Fearne, MD, FRCS(Ed), MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, assumes the additional duties of the Prime Minister, on Friday, 30th September, 2022, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Robert Abela, KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv Trib. Melit., MP.
No. 1289
MINISTRY FOR JUSTICE
Appointment of Adjudicators on the Small Claims Tribunal
IT is notified for general information that in terms of sub-articles (2) and (5) of Article 4 of the Small Claims Tribunal Act (Cap. 380), the President of Malta, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Dr Jean Paul Grech and Dr Duncan Borg Myatt as Adjudicators on the Small Claims Tribunal for a period of five (5) years commencing on the 14th September, 2022.
No. 1290
OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER
Appointment of Permanent Secretary
THE PRESIDENT of Malta, on the advice of the Public Service Commission, in accordance with the provisions of Article 92 (3) of the Constitution of Malta appointed Mr Godwin Mifsud as Permanent Secretary with effect from 1st September, 2022 up to 31st August, 2026.
No. 1291
OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER
Appointment of Permanent Secretary
THE PRESIDENT of Malta, on the advice of the Public Service Commission, in accordance with the provisions of Article 92 (3) of the Constitution of Malta appointed Mr Jonathan Vassallo as Permanent Secretary with effect from 1st September, 2022 up to 31st August, 2026.
No. 1292
APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY TO THE CABINET
THE Prime Minister has appointed Mr Ryan Spagnol, B.Com. (Melit.), BA (Hons.) (Pub.Pol.) (Melit.), MA (Melit.), to be the Secretary to the Cabinet with effect from 1st September, 2022.
No. 1293
MINISTRY FOR EQUALITY, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Equality and Reforms Awareness amongst Youths Board
IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality has appointed the Equality and Reform Awareness Amongst Youth Board for a period of one (1) year with effect from 22nd June, 2022, as follows:
Chairperson
Dr Norbert Bugeja
Members
Mr Hayden Pesci
Ms Ilona Fenech
Mr Andrew Triganza Scott
Ms Marica Bellizzi
Mr Kurt Gabriel Meli
Mr Jason Caruana
Mr Johann Portelli
Mr Nathan Chatland
Ms Antonella Gatt
Mr Daryl Caruana
Dr Michele Cardinale
Ms Nadia Portelli
Ms Santana Pace
Secretary
Ms Illona Callus
No. 1294
PERITI ACT (CAP. 390)
Appointment of the Bord tal-Warrant tal-Periti
IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 6 of the Periti Act (Cap. 390), the Minister for Public Works and Planning has appointed Perit David Mifsud Parker instead of Perit William Lewis as a member on the Bord tal-Warrant tal-Periti. The appointment is effective from 20th September, 2022 till 8th August, 2024.
No. 1295
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL (CUSTOMS)
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Finance and Employment, has approved the following acting appointment:
| NAME | POSITION | DEPARTMENT | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is-Sa Marisa Hewer | Director General | Customs | 3.10.2022 – 6.10.2022 |
No. 1296
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL (CUSTOMS)
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Finance and Employment, has approved the following acting appointment:
| NAME | POSITION | DEPARTMENT | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is-Sur George Scerri | Director General | Customs | 16.10.2022–18.10.2022 |
No. 1297
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR/REGISTRAR CIVIL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Justice has approved the following acting appointment:
Civil Courts and
Tribunals
| NAME | POST | DEPARTMENT | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is-Sur Franklin Calleja | Director/Registrar | Courts of Justice | 27.9.2022 - 2.10.2022 |
No. 1298
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING CHIEF ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER
THE Principal Permanent Secretary has approved the following acting appointment:
Commissioner
| NAME | POST | OFFICE | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Joseph Fenech | Chief Electoral | Electoral Office | 3.10 - 10.10.2022 |
No. 1299
ACQUISITION OF LAND
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 San Pawl il-Baħar:
1. The mentioned subsoil rights consisting in the digging of a trench about 1,896 metres long, with variable depth and 5 metres wide and laying of services for an indefinite period, in a field of the area of about 9,480 metres square, which field is bounded on the West, on the East and on the North by property of unknown owners or more precise boundaries.
The above-mentioned land is shown on plan P.D. 2022_0407 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
No. 1300
GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS ACT (CAP. 46)
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:
| Date | Pure Gold | Pure Silver |
|---|---|---|
| Grams | Grams | |
| 30.9.2022 | €54.768 | €0.611 |
No. 1301
PUBLIC GARDENS (Closing) ORDINANCE (CAP. 34)
Lower Barrakka Gardens
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 Lower Barrakka Gardens will be closed to the public on Saturday, 22nd October, 2022 and will be under the control of RMYC