Government Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 20,943 of 14th October 2022
No. 1407
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 the Hon. Chris Fearne, MD, FRCS (Ed), MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, assumes the additional duties of Prime Minister, on Friday, 14th October, 2022, during the absence from Malta of the Hon. Robert Abela, KUOM, BA, LLD, Adv. Trib. Melit., MP.
No. 1408
COMMISSIONER FOR JUSTICE
IT is being notified for general information that in accordance with the Commissioners for Justice Act (Cap. 291), the Prime Minister approved the renewal of appointment as Commissioner for Justice for a period of two years of:
Micallef, Dr Ian – with effect from the 30th October, 2022
No. 1409
PUBLICATION OF BILL IN SUPPLEMENT
IT is notified for general information that the following Bill is published in the Supplement to this Gazette:
Bill No. 23 entitled the Electronic Monitoring Act, 2022.
No. 1410
Ombudsman Act (CAP. 385)
Appointment of Commissioner for Health
In terms of Articles 17A, 17B, 17C, and 17 D of this Act, the Parliamentary Ombudsman appoints Professor Raymond Galea as Commissioner for Health with effect from 13th September, 2022.
No. 1411
Ombudsman Act (CAP. 385)
Appointment of Commissioner for Education
In terms of Articles 17A, 17B, 17C, and 17 D of this Act, the Parliamentary Ombudsman appoints Chief Justice Emeritus Vincent A. De Gaetano as Commissioner for Education with effect from 13th September, 2022.
No. 1412
Ombudsman Act (CAP. 385)
Appointment of Commissioner for Environment and Planning
In terms of Articles 17A, 17B, 17C, and 17 D of this Act, the Parliamentary Ombudsman appoints Architect Alan Saliba as Commissioner for Environment and Planning with effect from 13th September, 2022.
No. 1413
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL (COMMERCE)
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for the Economy, European Funds and Lands has approved the following acting appointment:
| NAME | POST | DEPARTMENT | DATE |
| Mr Brian Montebello | Director General | Commerce | 13.10.2022-15.10.2022 |
No. 1416
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 | |
| 14.10.2022 | €55.258 | €0.634 |