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Notices published in Govt Gazette No 20,143 of 1st March 2019

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MINISTRY FOR ENERGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT

The Energy and Water Agency 
Notice on the Strategic Environmental Assessment on the Draft National Energy and Climate Plan
The Energy and Water Agency notifies that, following the screening carried out on the Draft National Energy and Climate Plan and consultations with the Strategic Environmental Assessment Focal Point and designated authorities, it has been concluded that the Plan is required to be subjected to a Strategic Environmental Assessment. 

HOUSING AUTHORITY

Adaptation Works in Dwellings Occupied by Tenants and Owners
With reference to Scheme on Adaptation Works in Dwellings Occupied by Tenants and Owners published in the Government Gazette of the 13th March, 2012 the Housing Authority wishes to effect the following amendments with effect from 1st April, 2019:
Sub-Clause (ii) (b) of Clause 5 to read as follows:
(b) the total amount of the grants enjoyed under the adaptation schemes which the applicant had benefited under it for carrying out of adaptation and improvement works together with the grant to be enjoyed under this Scheme do not exceed together the sum of €14,000 as laid down in Clause 11; and/or
Sub-Clause (ii) (a) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
(a) Subject to what is stated below, an applicant, who qualifies for Assistance under this Scheme may apply for assistance from the Authority by way of an Adaptation Cash Assistance up to a maximum of €14,000 for the purpose of rendering the private dwelling house of an acceptable standard should it be, at the time of the application, of a sub-standard level or dangerous.
Sub-Clause (ii) (bi) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
(bi) The Adaptation Cash Assistance up to a maximum of €10,000 may be granted only for the purpose of assisting tenants in carrying out the following works or improvements, namely:
Sub-Clause (ii) (bii) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
The Adaptation Cash Assistance, in case of landlords of rented properties, up to a maximum of €4,000 may be granted only for the purpose of assisting the applicant in carrying of works related to structures as follows, namely:
Sub-Clause (ii) (biii) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
(biii)The Adaptation Cash Assistance up to a maximum of €14,000, in case of owner occupiers may be granted only for the purpose of assisting the applicant in carrying out of adaptation works as well as works related to structure as follows, namely:
Sub-Clause (iv) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
(iv) Adaptation Cash Grant approved under this Scheme shall not exceed the total reasonable costs of the works to be carried out as approved by the Authority, and in each case shall not exceed the sum of €14,000.
Provided that where the works to be carried out consist only in improvement works in or in the installation of a bathroom, the said cash grant shall not exceed €3,000

HOUSING AUTHORITY

Subsidy on Adaptation Works Related  to Dangerous Structures in Private Dwellings  Held on Lease or Emphyteusis Prior to 1st June, 1995 – Scheme 2013
With reference to Scheme on Adaptation Works in Related to Dangerous Structures in Private Dwellings Held on Lease or Emphyteusis prior to 1st June, 1995, published in the Government Gazette of the 29th October, 2013, the Housing Authority wishes to effect the following amendments with effect from 1st April, 2019:
Sub-Clause (ii) (b) of Clause 5 to read as follows:
(b) the total amount of the grants enjoyed under the adaptation schemes which the applicant had benefited under it for carrying out of adaptation and improvement works together with the grant to be enjoyed under this Scheme do not exceed together the sum of €10,000 as laid down in Clause 11; and/or
Sub-Clause (ii) (a) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
(a) Subject to what is stated below, an applicant, who qualifies for Assistance under this Scheme may apply for assistance from the Authority by way of an Adaptation Cash Assistance up to a maximum of €10,000 for the purpose of rendering the private dwelling house of an acceptable standard should it be, at the time of the application, of a sub-standard level or dangerous.
Sub-Clause (iv) of Clause 11 to read as follows:
The adaptation cash grant approved under this Scheme shall not exceed the total reasonable costs of the works to be carried out as approved by the Authority, and in each case shall not exceed the amount of €10,000.

HOUSING AUTHORITY

Scheme for Persons With a Disability
With reference to Scheme for Persons with a Disability published in the Government Gazette of the 13th March, 2012, the Housing Authority wishes to effect the following amendment with effect from 1st April, 2019:
Amend Clause 12 (ii) (d) (1) to read as follows:
(1) in the case of works under sub-paragraph (ii) (a) (1 to 5) of Clause 12 the sum shall not exceed the sum of €5,000;

TREASURY NOTICE

Redemption of €40,750,000 Floating Rate Malta Government Stock 2019 (IV) Linked to the Six (6) Month Euribor
Pursuant to and for the purpose of paragraph 8 (2) of Legal Notice No. 268 of the 10th September 2013 the Treasury hereby gives notice that the captioned Stock will be redeemed on the 25th March 2019. The nominal amount to be redeemed shall be €40,750,000.
The last interest payment covering the period from the 25th day of September 2018 to the 24th day of March 2019 (both days inclusive) shall be made on the redemption date on the 25th March 2019 at the rate of 0.732% and based on Day Count Fraction of Actual/360. 

TRANSPORT MALTA

Notice to Owners of Vehicles Removed from the Road
In accordance with the Clamping and Removal of Motor Vehicles and Encumbering Objects Regulations S.L. 65.13, Transport Malta is hereby publishing a list of vehicles that were removed from the road for being in breach of the Motor Vehicles Registration and Licensing Act (Cap. 368) and the Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles Regulations S.L. 368.02 and which have not been retrieved by their lawful owners. 
The list includes a description of the removed motor vehicles. The vehicles are currently being stored at Transport Malta’s compound.
Respective owners are to retrieve their motor vehicle from Transport Malta upon submission of proof of ownership and upon payment of the applicable registration tax, licences, contraventions and other administration fees that may be due.
Vehicles which are not retrieved and for which any applicable registration tax, licences, contraventions and other fees are not paid by the 16th March, 2019, will be auctioned and, if not sold, will be destroyed. 
Further information may be obtained by telephone number 2555 5446/70/97, between 7.30 a.m. and noon, or from (auctions.tm@transport.gov.mt).

1st March, 2019

OFFICE FOR THE COMMISSIONER FOR REVENUE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE
 In terms of Regulation 111 (2) of the Public Procurement Regulations 2016 (L.N. 352 of 2016), the following direct order was awarded by the Office for the Commissioner tor Revenue within the Ministry for Finance for a contract for service with Mr Anthony Camilleri Galea for the provision of specific tasks and duties pertaining to refunds, corrections and extension of Promise of Sales and Registering of Contracts for a period of 12 months starting 1st February, 2019, up to 31st January, 2020, for the cost of €16,471 VAT excluded.
MakeModelColourRegistration/Chassis No.Locality of Removal
FordTransitWhiteAAT207Ħaż-Żebbuġ
SuzukiScrambler 125ccBlueFBJ623Birkirkara
MercedesC124WhiteE384YECMarsa
RenaultClioGreyRAS007Ħal Qormi
FiatPuntoBlueSYL023Ħal Qormi
KiaAvellaMaroonLCV996San Pawl il-Baħar
FordKaBlackACJ464San Pawl il-Baħar
MitsubishiL200BlackKBP178Ħ'Attard

OFFICE FOR THE COMMISSIONER FOR REVENUE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE

 In terms of Regulation 111 (2) of the Public Procurement Regulations 2016 (L.N. 352 of 2016), the following direct order was awarded by the Office for the Commissioner for Revenue for a contract for service with Ms Angela Muscat for the provision of specific clerical services at the registration section for a period of 12 months starting 1st January, 2019, to the 31st December, 2019, for the cost of €12,885.60 VAT excluded.

OFFICE FOR THE COMMISSIONER FOR REVENUE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE

 In terms of Regulation 111 (2) of the Public Procurement Regulations 2016 (L.N. 352 of 2016), the following direct order was awarded by the Office for the Commissioner for Revenue for a contract for service with Mr Paul Azzopardi for the provision of clerical services for a period of 12 months starting from 11th February, 2019, till 10th February, 2020, for the cost of €16,317.60 VAT excluded.

NAXXAR LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking and Traffic
The Naxxar Local Council notifies that on Sunday, 3rd March, 2019, from 8.00 a.m. till 2.00 p.m. no parking will be allowed in Triq il-Ġdida as well as Vjal il-Labour - near the playing field and will be considered as a towing area as it will be closed completely and public transport is to be diverted. 

TA’ XBIEX LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking
The Ta’ Xbiex Local Council notifies that on Monday, 4th March, 2019, in part of the parking area in the Yacht Marina in Ta’ Xbiex, the part in front of the Whitehall Mansions, no parking is allowed all day. There will be indicative no parking signs. Parked cars can be towed.

MARSA LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Traffic and Parking
The Marsa Local Council notifies that on Tuesday, 5th March, 2019, between 4.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m., the streets mentioned hereunder will be closed for traffic and parking due to a Carnival activity. 
Triq Isouard (from Triq il-Kunċizzjoni downwards)
Triq il-Marsa (from Triq Azzopardi to Pjazza G. F. Abela)
Triq Zerafa (from Pjazza G. F. Abela to Triq il-Farfett)

TAS-SLIEMA LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking
The Tas-Sliema Local Council notifies that no parking shall be allowed for ten vehicles in front of 110, The Strand, Tas-Sliema, on Wednesday, 6th March, 2019, between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m.
Encumbering vehicles and parked cars shall be towed.

TAS-SLIEMA LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking
The Tas-Sliema Local Council notifies that no parking shall be allowed for ten vehicles in Triq Sir A. Mercieca between Victoria Junction and Triq Ġużè Howard, Tas-Sliema on Friday, 15th March, 2019, between 9.30 a.m. and 5.00 p.m.

TAS-SLIEMA LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking
The Tas-Sliema Local Council notifies that no parking shall be allowed for ten vehicles in front of 110, The Strand, Tas-Sliema, on Thursday, 7th March, 2019, between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m.
Encumbering vehicles and parked cars shall be towed.

BIRKIRKARA LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking
The Birkirkara Local Council notifies that as from Friday, 15th March, 2019, till Tuesday, 30th April, 2019, no parking is allowed in Triq il-Ħerba.

ĦAL GĦARGĦUR LOCAL COUNCIL

Feast of Palm Sunday, 14th April, 2019 
Setting up of Kiosks 
The Ħal Għargħur Local Council notifies that it is accepting applications for the setting up of kiosks for the occasion of Palm Sunday. These applications are to reach the Office of the Ħal Għargħur Local Council by not later than Tuesday, 9th April, 2019, at noon.
The applicant has to submit with the application: 
Identity card;
Photo of the kiosk;
Certification from the VAT Department;
Trade Licence; 
Certificate issued by the Department of Public Health.
If one of these documents is not presented, the application will not be accepted.
A fee should be paid in accordance to Legal Notice 119/2002.

ĦAMRUN LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking
The Ħamrun Local Council notifies that no parking is allowed in 2 parking spaces at 95, Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp, Ħamrun on Friday, 8th March, 2019, from 9.00 a.m. till 5.00 p.m.