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Primary Legislation

This page contains the relevant primary legislation. Legislation is regularly updated with amendments and new legislation approved by the House of Representatives. For the purposes of Maltese Law, this is not considered to be the official authorised version of the Laws of Malta. Amendments to existing legislation approved by the House of Representatives are integrated within the original text so that the displayed text is the current version of the legislation. The latest version update is displayed below.

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Chapter 7

Coal (Sale) Ordinance

Chapter 10

Code of Police Laws

Chapter 25

Petroleum (Importation, Storage and Sale) Ordinance (as amended by Ordinances: VIII of 1897 and XXIX of 1934; Emergency Ordinance XIV of 1958; Ordinances: XVI of 1960 and XXV of 1962; Legal Notice 4 of 1963; Acts: IX of 1971, LVIII of 1974, XI and XVI of 1977, IX of 1982, XIII of 1983, XVII of 1991 and XXV of 2000; Legal Notice 407 of 2007; and Act XV of 2009.).

Chapter 43

Coal Owners (Protection) Ordinance (as amended by Ordinances VIII of 1916 and XIX of 1920; Act X of 1924; Ordinance XII of 1940; Legal Notice 4 of 1963; and Acts: XLIX of 1981 and VIII of 1990)

Chapter 81

Utilities and Services (Regulation of Certain Works) Act (as amended by Ordinance XLV of 1935; Government Notice No. 296 of 1939; Ordinance XX of 1961; Legal Notice 4 of 1963; Acts: XXIV of 1963, XXIV of 1966, XVI of 1975; Legal Notice 148 of 1975; Acts: XI of 1977, XIII of 1983, XII of 1991, XXXIII of 1997, XXIII of 2000 and VII of 2004; Legal Notice 408 of 2007; and Acts XV of 2009 and IX of 2011.)

Chapter 95

Lighting Control Ordinance (ORDINANCE VIII of 1938, as amended by Ordinance XXV of 1962; Legal Notice 4 of I963; Act XIII of 1983; and Legal Notice 408 of 2007.)

Chapter 156

Petroleum (Production) Act (as amended by Emergency Ordinance VI of 1958; Ordinances: VI of 1959, XXV of 1962; Act XV of 1965; Legal Notice 46 of 1965; Acts: XXXV of 1966, XX of 1969, LVIII of 1974 and XIII of 1983; and Legal Notice 410 of 2007.

Chapter 194

Continental Shelf Act (as amended by Acts XIII of 1983 and I of 2002; and Legal Notice 410 of 2007)

Chapter 200

Clean Air Act (as amended by Legal Notice 148 of 1975; Acts: XI of 1977, XIII of 1983 and VIII of 1990; and Legal Notice 410 of 2007)

Chapter 226

Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone Act (as amended by Acts: XLVI of 1975, XXIV of 1978, XXVIII of 1981, I of 2002 and X of 2005.

Chapter 244

Swimming Pools (Control) Act (as amended by Act XIII of 1983; Legal Notice 411 of 2007; and Act II of 2009).

Chapter 272

Enemalta Act (as amended by Acts XXIX of 1979, XIII and XVII of 1983, XVI of 1987, XXXIV of 1989, XXIII of 1991, XV of 1995, XVI of 1997, XXV of 2000, XXII of 2005, and XXVII and XXXII of 2007; and Legal Notice 423 of 2007 Act XV of 2009; and Legal Notice 41 of 2010.).

Chapter 288

Building (Price Control) Act (as amended by Acts XIII of 1983, VI of 1985, VIII of 1990, XXIV of 1995 and VI of 2001; and Legal Notices 423 of 2007 and
346 of 2008.)

Chapter 351

Oil Pollution (Liability and Compensation) Act

Chapter 352

Ports and Shipping Act as amended by Acts: XV and XXIV of 1995, XIV and XVI of 1997; Legal Notice 141 of 1998; Acts XXIII of 2000, VII of 2004 and XXXII of 2007; Legal Notice 425 of 2007; and Act XV of 2009

Chapter 355

Water Services Corporation Act (as amended by Legal Notice 129 of 1992; Acts XV of 1995, XVI of 1997, XXV of 2000 and XXVII of 2007; and Legal Notice 425 of 2007and 42 of 2010.).

Chapter 356

Development Planning Act (as amended by Acts XXI of 1992, XVI and XXIII of 1997, XXIII of 2000, VI and XXI of 2001; Legal Notices 22 and 47 of 2002; Acts VI of 2002, and VIII and XXXII of 2007; Legal Notice 425 of 2007; and Act XV of 2009.)

Chapter 381

Bunkering (Fuels) Tax Act (as amended by Act XXV of 2000; and Legal Notice 425 of 2007 and Act XV of 2009)

Chapter 382

Excise Duty Act (as amended by Acts VII of 1996; VII and XXV of 1997, IV and XIV of 1998, and V of 1999; Legal Notice 227 of 1999; Acts VII of 2000, IX of 2001 and II of 2002; Legal Notice 243 of 2002; Acts II and IX of 2003; Legal Notices 11, 450 and 481 of 2004; Acts II of 2004 and II of
2005; Legal Notices 416 of 2005 and 118 of 2006; Acts II and VIII of 2006, and IV of 2007; Legal Notice 425 of 2007; Act XXXII of 2007; Legal Notice 105 of 2008; Acts II of 2009, and I and XIII of 2010; Legal Notices 96, 284 and 336 of 2010; and Act IV of 2011).

Chapter 412

Oil Pollution (Liability and Compensation) Act (as amended by Legal Notice 223 of 2003.)

Chapter 419

Malta Standards Authority Act (as amended by Acts XV of 2006 and XXXII of 2007; Legal Notice 426 of 2007; and Acts XXIX of 2007 and XIV of 2008).

Chapter 423

Malta Resources Authority Act (as amended by Acts XII and XXXII of 2007, LN 426 of 2007 and Act II and XXIII of 2009, and V of 2011)

Chapter 427

Product Safety Act (as amended by Legal Notice 426 of 2007 and Act XXIX of 2007)

Chapter 430

Pesticides Control Act (as amended by Legal Notice 426 of 2007; and Acts
XXIX of 2007 and VI of 2011)

Chapter 435

Environment Protection Act (as amended by Act II of 2006 and Legal Notice 426 of 2007)

Chapter 441

Trading Licences Act (as amended by Act XXI of 2005; Legal Notice 426
of 2007; and Acts XXII and XXIII of 2009.)

Chapter 449

Food Safety Act (as amended by Legal Notice 426 of 2007; and Acts
XXIX of 2007 and VI of 2011).

Chapter 451

Mutual Recognition of Qualifications Act (as amended by Acts XVII of 2003 and X of 2004; Legal Notices 248 of 2004 and 422 of 2007; and Act XV of 2009.)

Chapter 452

Employment & Industrial Relations Act (as amended by Acts IX of 2003, III of 2004 and XIX of 2006; Legal Notice 427 of 2007; and Acts V of 2009 and V of 2011.)

Chapter 465

Public Health Act (as amended by Act III of 2004 and Legal Notice 427 of 2007)

Chapter 473

Eco-Contribution Act (as amended by Legal Notices 393, 394, 529 and 533 of 2004, and 28, 312 and 341 of 2005; Act II of 2006; Legal Notice 106 of 2006; Act IV of 2007; Legal Notices 172, 229, 300 and 427 of 2007, 105 of 2008, and 7, 109, 141 and 230 of 2009; Act II of 2009; Legal Notice 383 of 2009; Act I of 2010; Legal Notice 421 of 2010; and Act IV of 2011.)

Chapter 499

Authority for Transport in Malta  Act

Chapter 500

Services (Internal Market) Act

Chapter 504

Environment and Development Planning  Act  (as amended by Legal Notice 57 of 201)

Chapter 510

Malta  Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority  Act

Chapter 513

Building Regulation  Act

 

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Last updated: Friday, August 12, 2011

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