Notices published in Govt Gazette No. 20,868 of 27th May 2022

​Comparitive return Gaz 27.5.pdf

Extension for the Submission of Payment Claims for Temporary Financial State Aid related to Livestock Farmers

The European Commission has re-introduced a temporary framework on Financial State Aid to support the economy to cope with the devastating economic effects of the global Covid-19 pandemic.

The Agriculture and Rural Payments Agency (ARPA), within the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights (MAFA), announces that the extension submission deadline for the Temporary Financial State Aid Application related to Livestock Farmers is Monday, 13th June, 2022.

The scheme is intended for farmers with livestock production registered in Malta, and applies to micro and small enterprises active in NACE Code 01.4 – Animal production.

In order to be eligible, livestock farmers will have to fall within one of the following categories:

Farmers registered with dairy farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) who benefitted from the CAP VCS milk scheme in claim year 2021;

Farmers registered with beef farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) who benefitted from the CAP VCS beef scheme in claim year 2021;

Farmers registered with active pig farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) with at least two (2) sows (as reported in the sows' census);

Farmers registered with sheep farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) with at least 20 heads who benefited from the CAP VCS sheep scheme in claim year 2021;

Farmers registered with goat farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) with at least 20 female heads;

Farmers registered with layer hen farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD);

Farmers registered with broiler farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD);

Beekeepers registered with colonies with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) with at least five (5) colonies (as reported in the bees' census made by the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD));

Farmers registered with rabbit farms with the Veterinary Regulation Directorate (VRD) with at least 50 female does.

Applicants must submit a valid Bank Payment Form to ARPA.

The eligible farmers will need to complete the prefilled application sent by post which needs to be mailed to ARPA using the enclosed self-addressed envelope.

For more information one may:

Visit the Agency's website (www.arpa.gov.mt)

Call on 2292 6148

Send an email to (arpa.mafa@gov.mt)

Extension for the Submission of Payment Claims for Temporary Financial State Aid

related to Land Farmers

The European Commission has re-introduced a temporary framework on State Aid to support the economy to cope with the devastating economic effects of the global Covid-19 pandemic.

The Agriculture and Rural Payments Agency (ARPA), within the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights (MAFA), announces that the extension submission deadline for the Temporary Financial State Aid Application related to land farmers is Monday, 13th June, 2022.

Eligible farmers must be:

Farmers with agriculture holdings registered in Malta;

Small and micro-enterprises active in the following sectors:

grow non-perennial crops

grow perennial crops

plant propagation

activities related to aid in the production of crops;

Active farmers that maintain a minimum 0.3 ha of eligible land (as per Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013);

Beneficiaries who have applied and were eligible for payment under the Basic Payment Scheme for the claim year 2021.

Applicants must submit a valid Bank Payment Form to ARPA.

The eligible beneficiaries will need to complete the prefilled application sent by post which needs to be mailed to ARPA using the enclosed self-addressed envelope.

For more information one may:

Visit the Agency's website (www.arpa.gov.mt)

Call on 2292 6148

Send an email to (arpa.mafa@gov.mt)

Annual Locality Meeting

The Santa Luċija Local Council notifies that in accordance with Article 70 of the Local Councils Act (Cap. 363), an Annual Locality Meeting will be held on Friday, 10th June, 2022, at the Tea Room, Serenity Garden, Santa Luċija, at 5.30 p.m.

All residents whose names appear on the locality's Electoral Register are invited to attend.

During this meeting, the Local Council's work account during the previous year will be given together with future plans for the locality.

Afterwards, residents will have time to put forward their suggestions and complaints for the consideration of the Local Council.

27th May 2022

ĦAL QORMI LOCAL COUNCIL

The Ħal Qormi Local Council notifies that Friday, 3rd, and Monday, 6th June, and Friday, 8th July, 2022, no parking is allowed and street will be closed from 4.00 p.m. onwards in Triq San Bastjan from Triq Santu Rokku till Triq San Ġużepp.

On Friday, 17th June, 2022, from 7.00 a.m. onwards, no parking is allowed in Triq Dun Ġwakkin Schembri which will be closed for all traffic.

On Saturday, 18th June, 2022, from 4.00 p.m. onwards, no parking is allowed in Triq il-Blata and Wesgħet Manwel Farrugia which will be closed for all traffic.

Parked cars will be towed.

In virtue of Chapter 441.04 Activities Requiring Permit by Local Councils Regulations. The Ħal Qormi Local Council notifies that in respect of St George's feast 2022, the transit and stopping of vehicles through the streets mentioned hereunder is prohibited on the dates and times indicated:

On Monday, 20th June, 2022, from 4.00 p.m. till midnight, through Triq il-Wied,

On Wednesday, 22nd June, 2022, from 4.00 p.m. till midnight through Triq il-Vitorja,

On Thursday, 23rd June, 2022, from 4.00 p.m. till 1.00 a.m. of Friday 24th June, 2022, through Triq il-Mitħna, Triq il-Wied and Pjazza San Franġisk,

On Friday, 24th June, 2022, from 4.00 p.m. till 1.00 p.m., through Triq il-Vitorja and Triq Dun Ġwakkin Schembri,

On Saturday, 25th June, 2022, from 4.00 p.m. onwards, through Triq il-Vitorja, Triq il-Wied, Triq il-Ħammieri, Triq il-Kbira and Pjazza San Franġisk,

On Sunday, 26th June, 2022, from 7.00 a.m. till midnight, through Triq il-Vitorja, Triq il-Mitħna, Triq il-Kbira, Pjazza San Franġisk and Triq il-Wied.

Public Transport will be diverted as instructed by Police.

Parked cars will be towed.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Ħaż-Żebbuġ Local Council notifies that on Friday, 3rd, and Thursday, 4th June, 2022, Triq Sciortino and Misraħ San Filippu will be closed for traffic from noon till 1.00 a.m. No parking is allowed in these streets during these times.