XVII tal-1987 (amendmetltqf)
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
I assent,
(L.S.)
P AUL XUEJtEB
Acting President
2ht August, 1987
ACf NCI, XVII Cif 1987
AN A CT jurlher 10 amend the re/emu/Ill CorpOr(ltion Act, 197$,
BE IT ENACfED by the Pre!lident, by arwl wilb the advice and
consent of the House of Representatives , in this pJll5ent Parliament
assemble<!. and by the authority of the same. as foUows : -
l. This Act may be cite<! as tbe Telcma lta Corporation (Amend.
ment) Act, 1987 and IJiaIl be read and oonstrued .. one with the
Telcmaha Corporation Act. 1975. betein.after referred to.. "the
principal Act".
~ For subgection (2) of section 4 of the prioc:ipal Act lbere
shan be substituted the following .ub5ectioD!
" (2) 'The Board shall consist of not \as than three and DOt
more than nine member$ appointed by the Minbter except for
one member who shall be eJected by secret ballot by and from
alTlOllgSt tbe emplOYee!! of the Corporation who are eligible to
vote: in and Sland for .ucl!. elc:etioos in aooordancc with regulat ions
made under scetion 4A of this Act. The Minister &hall desijnate
ODe of tbe appointed members as Oiairman and anotbcr such
member as Deputy Chairman aod such other member shall have
all tbe po_n and perform all the functions of the OIa jrman
duriog his ahsencc or until a new Chairman has been appointe<!
following resigna tion. termination of awoin1me nt or death of
tbo Oiairman ....
J. Immediately after r;e(;lion 4 of the principal Act there shlU be
added the following new soctiOll
MiDflok i s-~uharti kolu (2) ta' l-artikolu 4 ta' I·AII printipali
ghandu jidllol dan is-suhartikolu gdid li gej
IJ-Bord ikun magllmul minn mhu)l ir>qllS minD tIiet
"(2)
membri u mhux iktar minn disa' membri malltura mill-Mumtru
IIliet glial membru wiebed li glIaDdu jkUD e1ell b'vot sigriet miDD
fosl u mil1-impjegati tal·KorporllzzjODi ]j jkuDU eligibbli li jivvutaw
u 1i jollorgu ghal dawk l-clezzjonijiet sl::ond regolamenti magbmulin
tabt ]·artikolu 4A ta' dan I·Atl. IJ·Ministru glIandu jinnomina
wiebed mill·membri malltura blla!a Chairman u membru iellor
malltur bllala Viti Chairmon u dak il-membru jkollu s-setgllal
kollha u ghandu jaqdi l-funZjonijiet kollba ta' Chairman meta dan
ikun assenti Jew sakemm jinhatar Chairman gdid warn r-riunja,
lemm ta' batra Jew mewt laQ-Chairman.".
J. Minnufih wara l-artikolu 4 la' I.An prineipali ghandu jidllol dan 1.i«b ....
I·artikolu ~id 1i ~ej
The Minister may make regulations for giving
effec t 10 lhe provisions of this Act regarding the election
of the member of Ihe Board of Directors to be eJected by the
employees of the Corporatioo and in particular, but without
prejudice to the generality of the provision of the foregoiD,8 ,
any regulations may
(a) provide for holding the elections, and (or the
conduct and supervision thereof;
(b) prescribe tbe category of workers who mayor
may not vote or stand for election to the Board;
(c) determine the period for which 11 wader shall
be so elected;
(d) prescribe the circumstances wherein a member
shall vacate his office;
(e) determine the manner aOO time for filling a
vacancy;
(0 prescribe anything in respect of any other
maUer relating to such election as the Minister may
deem necessary or expedienl.".
4. In $OCtion 5 of the principal Act. for the words " the members
of the Board" there shall be substituted the words "the non-clected
members of the Board",
In section 6 of the principal Act. immediately alter the words
"for aruKlintment" there shall be inserted the words "or election'·,
In subsection (2) of sectiOll 8 of till: prinCipal Act, immediately
after the words "The appointment" there shall be inserted the words
Passed by the House o f lkpresentalives al Sitting No, 11 of the 29th July,
J'MMY FARRUGIA
Spe~ker
A cting Clerk 10 the House of Repreul11a1ives,
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