Government Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,451 of 10th June 2025

​Planning Board of the Planning Authority

IN terms of Article 63(2) (g) of the Development Planning Act, the Minister for Gozo and Planning is appointing Mr Marnol Sultana as a member of the Planning Board of the Planning Authority for a period of three (3) years with effect from 9th June, 2025 replacing Mr Mario Borg.

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

Act No. XV of 2025 entitled the Food Safety and Security Authority Act, 2025.

IT is notified for general information that the following Legal Notices were published in the Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 21,448 of 3rd June, 2025 (Legal Notices 95 to 96) and Government Gazette No. 21,450 of 6th June, 2025 (Legal Notices 97 to 101) respectively.

L.N. 95 of 2025: Plant Quarantine Act (Cap. 433)Various Subsidiary Legislation under the Plant Quarantine Act (Amendment) Regulations, 2025.

L.N. 96 of 2025: Income Tax Act (Cap. 123); Tax Credit (Costs of Therapy Provided to Children with Disability) (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

L.N. 97 of 2025: Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101); Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Amendment of First Schedule) Order, 2025.

​L.N. 98 of 2025: Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Cap. 31); Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Amendment of Third Schedule) Regulations, 2025.

L.N. 99 of 2025: Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Cap. 31); Drugs (Control) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025.

L.N. 100 of 2025: Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance (Cap. 31); Drugs (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2025.

L.N. 101 of 2025: Income Tax Act (Cap. 123); Tax Rate Adjustment (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Finance has approved the following acting appointment:

THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Culture, Lands and Local Government has approved the following acting appointment:

Mr Godwin Warr, Director General (Commerce), resumed duties on 9th June, 2025, and the arrangements referred to in the Government Notice No. 856 of 3rd June, 2025, are hereby being cancelled.

Notice is hereby given that I have received an application for the registration of and/or amendment to rules regulating the following condominia:

Dr Claude Sapiano, LLD

  Land Registrar

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 aPrivate 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 Community Officers Act 1996, 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.

Register of Cultural Heritage NGOs

The following register of cultural heritage NGOs is being published hereunder, in terms of Article 7(5)(m) of the Cultural Heritage Act (Cap. 445).

The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage invites cultural heritage NGOs that have not yet registered their entity, and wish to do so, to send an email to (heritage.superintendence@gov.mt) requesting further information on the eligibility criteria, the application and adjudication process.

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:

Notification of Affixation of Notice

It is notified for general information that in terms of Regulation No. 10 of Subsidiary Legislation 573.06, a notice has been affixed on the hereunder indicated sites informing co-tenants recognised in solidum with the submission of the application that has been made by other co-tenants on the same land. Applicant is responsible to ensure that the notice is to remain affixed on site for five (5) working days from the date of affixation.

If the notice is removed by third parties prior to the expiry of such date, the applicant must contact the Lands Authority on (enforcement.la@landsauthority.org.mt), so that the notice is re-affixed on site.