ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- (act_2007_14) | MT

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Preamble — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- Open official source

I assent.

E DWARD F ENECH A DAMI

(L.S.)

President

24th July, 2007

ACT No. XIV of 2007

AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta

BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and

consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament

assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

Malta Government Gazette — Act 2007 14 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

Art. 1 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- Open official source

The short title of this Act is the Constitution of Malta Short title.

(Amendment) Act, 2007 and this Act shall be read and construed as

one with the Constitution of Malta, hereinafter referred to as “the

Constitution”.

Malta Government Gazette — Act 2007 14 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

Art. 2 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- Open official source

Immediately after article 64 of the Constitution there shall be Addition of new

article 64A of the

added the following new article>

Constitution.

64A. (1) There shall be a Commissioner for

Ombudsman.

Administrative Investigations to be called the Ombudsman

who shall have the function to investigate actions taken by or

on behalf of the Government, or by such other authority, body

or person as may be provided by law (including an authority,

body or office established by this Constitution), being actions

taken in the exercise of their administrative functions.

(2) The manner of appointment, the term of office,

and the manner of removal or suspension from office of the

Ombudsman together with any other matter ancillary or

incidental thereto or considered necessary or expedient for

the carrying out of the function referred to in sub-article (1)

shall be provided for by an Act of Parliament.”.

Malta Government Gazette — Act 2007 14 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

Art. 3 Amendment of article 66 of the Constitution. — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- Open official source

In paragraph (b) of sub-article (2) of article 66 of the

Constitution, for the words “60 and 61” there shall be substituted the

words “60, 61 and 64A”.

Malta Government Gazette — Act 2007 14 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

Art. 4 Amendment of article 91 of the Constitution. — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- Open official source

In sub-article (4) of article 91 of the Constitution, for the words

“sixty years” there shall be substituted the words “sixty-five years”.

Malta Government Gazette — Act 2007 14 — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

Art. 5 Amendment of article 100 of the Constitution. years”. — ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>- Open official source

In sub-article (3) of article 100 of the Constitution, for the

words “sixty years” there shall be substituted the words “sixty-five

Passed by the House of Representatives at Sitting No. 553 of 18th July, 2007.

A NTON T ABONE

Speaker

R ICHARD J. C AUCHI

Clerk to the House of Representatives

ACT No. XIV of 2007 AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Malta BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives, in the present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows>-

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