Government Notices published in Government Gazette no 21,334 of 25th October 2024

IT is notified for general information that the following Acts are published in the Supplement to this Gazette:

Act No. XXXIV of 2024 entitled the Attorney General Ordinance (Amendment) Act, 2024; and

Act No. XXXV of 2024 entitled the Extradition (Amendment) Act, 2024.

Inġiniera Board

IT is hereby notified that, in exercise of the powers conferred to him by Article 6 of the Inġiniera Act (Cap. 321), the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works has appointed on the Inġiniera Board as listed below.

Member

Inġ. Rudie Vella, B.Eng. (Hons.)(Melit.), M.Sc.(Melit.) instead of Inġ. Robert Schembri, B.Mech. Eng. (Hons) M.Sc. Desal (Glas)

This appointment is effective till the 20th June, 2025.

Three members elected from among warrant holders:

Inġ. Samuel Bonanno, B.Eng. (Hons) (Melit.), M.Sc. (Melit.) (by Research)

Inġ. Arthur Ciantar B.Elec. Eng. (Hons) , C.Eng. MIET,  BVK

Inġ. Simon Scicluna B.Eng. (Hons)(Melit.) M.Sc.(Melit.) Sust. Energy

The elected members of the Board shall hold office until the 2nd September, 2026, in terms of Article 6 of the Inġiniera Act (Cap. 321).

25th October 2024

Appointment of the Periti Warranting Board

 IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 10 of the Periti Act (Chapter 622), the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works has appointed Perit Inġinier Ċivili David Mifsud Parker as member on the Periti Warranting Board.

This appointment is effective from 14th October, 2024, for a period of three years.

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Minister for Health and Active Ageing has appointed Mr Ivan Falzon to serve as Member on the Foundation for Medical Services Board.  The term of his appointment starts on 27th September, 2024, and is valid till 28th February, 2027.

Exceptional Medicinal Treatment Committee

IT is hereby notified for general information that in exercise of the powers conferred by L.N. 58 of 2018 and S.L. 528.08 (4), and for the purposes of that Act, the Hon. Minister for Health and Active Ageing has made the following appointments on the Exceptional Medicinal Treatment Committee for a period of one year.

Chairperson

Dr Isabelle Zahra Pulis

Members

Ms Daniela Fernandez           

Dr Cristina Micallef  

Mr Joseph Falzon      

Dr Malcolm Vella      

Ms Daniela Mallia     

Dr Clifford Caruana  

Mr Mark Zammit

Secretary

Ms Marcelle Fenech

National Policy for Offshore Renewable Energy

The National Policy for the Deployment of Offshore Renewable Energy has been officially launched.  This policy marks a significant step forward in the Government's commitment to sustainable energy development.  The policy document along with the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and the Adoption Statement can be accessed through the EWA website and the following links:

Electoral Registers

IN accordance with the provisions of section 33 of the General Elections Act 1991, as amended by Act XV of 1996, a revised Electoral Register is published with this Gazette.

Also being published with this Gazette, according to section 13 of the European Parliament Elections Act, 2003, is the European Union Electoral Register.

Scheduling of Property

The Planning Authority is hereby declaring the property mentioned hereunder as included in the List of Scheduled Property (as shown on the maps on page 27,067 to 27,077) in terms of Article 57 of the Development Planning Act, 2016, and paragraphs 1.13, 2.27, and policies TO8, UO2 and RO4 of the Strategic Plan for the Environment and Development (SPED) as follows:

The Planning Authority will exercise its powers of enforcement, as set out in Article 57 of the Act, in the case of any contravention to the provisions of the Development Planning Act 2016 as regards to scheduled property.

Notice in terms of Article 29

IN terms of the proviso to article 29(1) of the Income Tax Management Act, the Commissioner for Tax and Customs hereby notifies the persons listed hereunder by a notice that has been issued by the Malta Tax and Customs Administration. Thus, it is in their own interest to call at the Collection Section at Block 5, Office of the Commissioner for Tax and Customs, Floriana, within five days of this notice to collect the mentioned notices.

Notice in terms of Article 29

In terms of the proviso to article 29(1) of the Income Tax Management Act, the Commissioner for Tax and Customs hereby notifies the persons/entities listed hereunder by a notice that has been issued by the Malta Tax and Customs Administration. Thus, it is in their own interest to call at the Collection Section at Block 5, Office of the Commissioner for Tax and Customs, Floriana, within five days of this notice to collect the mentioned notices.

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:

De-scheduling of Property

With reference to Government Notice No. 1262 published in Government Gazette No. 19,681 of the 18th November, 2016, the Planning Authority declares that it is excluding the following property from the list of scheduled property, (as shown on site plan on page 27,081) which was originally scheduled as Grade 2, in terms of Article 57 of the Development Planning Act, 2016:

Nru 86, Pjazza Żjara tal-Madonna k/m Triq Dun Alwiġ Mizzi, L-Għarb ‒ Mappa 1

On 8th October, 2024, the Executive Council endorsed the removal of this property from the list of scheduled property.

The Planning Authority will exercise its powers of enforcement, as set out in Articles 57 and 97 to 100 of the Act, in the case of any contravention to the provisions of the Planning Act with regards to scheduled property.

The Director General of the Standards and Metrology Institute notifies that for the purposes of article 12 of the said Act, the Consul's authorisation for the imprinting of the manufacturer's or sponsor's Hallmark by Laga Company Limited has been suspended pending the competent court decision. That is, this Company may not apply any Hallmarks consisting of the manufacturer's or sponsor's mark LAG and the marks indicated in schedule II and III of the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Regulations.

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 Baskal Xuereb, Mqabba (indicated on site plan on page 27,084);

Part of Triq Birżebbuġa, Misraħ is-Summit, Triq San Patrizju, Triq Ħal Far, part of Triq Kalafrana, Birżebbuġa (indicated on site plan on page 27,085);

Triq l-Għansar, part of Triq Salvatore Cachia Zammit, Triq Għar Dalam, part of Triq Birżebbuġa, part of Misraħ il-Knisja, Birżebbuġa (indicated on site plan on page 27,086);

Triq il-Gejza, Triq l-Ħawt, part of Triq il-Ġiebja, Triq Molletta and Triq il-Gonna, Swieqi (indicated on site plan on page 27,087).

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 between 1st November, 2024 and 31st March, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq Baskal Xuereb, Mqabba. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 1st November, 2024 and 31st March, 2025, it will be starting road works in part of Triq Birżebbuġa, Misraħ is-Summit, Triq San Patrizju, Triq Ħal Far, part of Triq Kalafrana, Birżebbuġa. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 1st November, 2024 and 31st March, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq l-Għansar, part of Triq Salvatore Cachia Zammit, Triq Għar Dalam, part of Triq Birżebbuġa, part of Misraħ il-Knisja, Birżebbuġa. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

The Agency for Infrastructure Malta notifies that between 1st November, 2024 and 30th May, 2025, it will be starting road works in Triq il-Gejza, Triq l-Ħawt, part of Triq il-Ġiebja, Triq Molletta and Triq il-Ġonna, Swieqi. Vehicular access and on-street parking in this road may be restricted during certain works. 'No parking' signs authorised by Transport Malta will be affixed on site before such parking restrictions come in force.

Vehicles found in contravention to the order of this notice and to the related 'no parking' signs on site are liable to be towed.

Further assistance or more information can be obtained by email to (info.im@infrastructuremalta.com).