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ACT No. XXXV al l m A N ACT toomend lire Imtrprt'tution Act, I97J .

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Malta Government Gazette — Act 1990 35 — ACT No. XXXV al l m A N ACT toomend lire Imtrprt'tution Act, I97J .

I assent.

(L .S.)

CENSU T A IIONE

Pre~ident

23 rd Novembe r, 1990

ACT No. XXXV al l m

A N ACT toomend lire Imtrprt'tution Act, I97J .

BE IT ENA CTE D by the President. by and with the advice and

consent of the Ho use of Represcn13tive5. in this present Parliament

assemb led. and by the a uthority of the same, as follow5:-

I . Th is Act may be cited as the interprctation (Amendmenl) ACI.

1990, and shall be read and construed as onc with the intcrprC lalion

ACI. 1':175 hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act" .

Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta' Malta — Att 1990 35 — ATT Nru , xxxv la' 1-1990 ACT No, XXXV of 1990 ATT mahrug b'ligi mill-Parlamen l AN ACT cnacted by the Parliame nl la' Mal tll,

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la' 1-1975 dwar I-Inlerprclazzjoni. h.,,:nhekk iijed 'il quddiem imsejjah All 1'1,.., VII

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Malta Government Gazette — Act 1990 35 — ACT No. XXXV al l m A N ACT toomend lire Imtrprt'tution Act, I97J .

For paragraph (c) of section 6 of the principal Act. the re shall

be suilsliluted Ihe following

'"(c) where such AClconfers a power on Ihe holdcrof an ("Ifficc.

and such powe r rela tes 10 any bllsiness of the Government, or is

exercisable as pan of Ihe funclionsof a depanment of Government

for which responsibili ty has been aSlSigncd 10 a Minisler lInder the

Constilulioon. such pov.'er shall be cxercisab-ie by the holder of that

office. and except 10 IlK: eXIC:nl that IlK: holder of that office is

expressly declared by any law nol to be slIbjcct to the direelion or

control of any othe r person or authorilY. the Minister responsible

for that business or department of tlK: Governmenl shall have

power. eve n whe re such po"'''er iseJt:pressed 10 be exercisable in lhe

discretion (whether absolu te o r o therwise) of the holder o f tha t

office. \0 give such direction ;n wri ling relative 10 the exe rcise of

th al powcr (induding a direction orde ring tlK: rc:n:rsa l of a

decision) as slIch Minister may deem fit:"',

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Malta Government Gazette — Act 1990 35 — ACT No. XXXV al l m A N ACT toomend lire Imtrprt'tution Act, I97J .

The provisions of thi s Act shall nOI render invalid the exercise

of any power before the coming in lo fo rce of this Act. where such

exercise was va lid in accordance with the law.

Passed by Ihe House of RepresenlativC$ at Silling No . 441 of the 141h Novembe r,

1990. P . M U SCAT lERRISILE

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