PtlToleuHI (Petrol Stations) Rt'guiations, 1.986 (petrolstations)
Table of Provisions (12)
Statutory Text (12 Articles)
L.N. 40 or 1986
ACT, 1971
t::N~:M ALTA
(ACT NO. XVI 0." 1977)
PtlToleuHI (Petrol Stations) Rt'guiations, 1.986
IN exercise of the power. conferred by section 39 of Ihe Enemalta
Act. 1977. Encmalta. wilh the approval of Ihe Minister of ParasTatal and
People's Inveslmenls. has made the following reguJations: -
These regulations mly be cited as
the Pet'oleum
(Petrol
Stations) Regulalions, 1986.
(Rellolamenl 3)
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K%r/m,
ft-Tieni KO/Oil/la
Bcjgh ta' pilro lju
(i)
tal-pOmpa.
lull
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Lm I fis-sena jew parti minnha
harm minn .<tam/ !al'pompa
Lm5 fis·sena jew parli minnha
Drill glial Trasferiment ta' lite nza
iD meta d-detentur tal·litenza jkun
50/, lal·profiu i grossi fuq il-bejgll lal·
miel jew ikollu eer!ifikal mediku ghas·
prodolli provduli miU·Korporazzjoni
t altolati jew (a) fuq dawk il.profiUi
sodisfauj on tai·Korporazzjoni li jkun
gllall-ahhar sentejn k.,mpleti li jahblu
permanen tement jew li
jkun lnhaq l.e ta ta ' wiehed u siltin
qabel id-data laHalba gliat·trasferi-
&ella u 1·lra~ferimenl ;sir lil persuila
men!. jew (b) id..:loppju ta]·medja
]; ma ' l~ulU waMa mill.persuni
fiSosena ta' daw!: il·profilli gtlall-aht\ar
msemmija fiNcgolament 8 (I) ,
!lames snin kompleli li jahblu qabct
dik id.data skond liema minnhom
ikun l-akbar.
10% !al'profini grossi fuq il-bejgh tal-
(i i) fi\.kat
lat·trasfer imenti l-ohra
prodoni provduti mill_Korpora12joni
~oHha li mhumjex imsem mijin fiNl:gO.
kalkolali jew (a) fuq dawk il-profini
lament 8 (\) ,
ghall-ahha r senlejn kom pleli li jahblU
qabe\ id·dala lat·talba ghal-trasteri·
menl, jew (b) id.doppju tal-med ja
fis-sena ta' dawk il·profin; gIIal]..ahhar
hames !;lI in komplet ; li jahblu qabel
di k id.da\a skood liema minnhom
ikun l-ak bar.
In these regulations. unle.s Ihe contexl otherwise requirt:S _
" Corporation" mear.s the Euemalta Corporalion
"petrol stalion" means a slation which includes one or more
stand pumps from which petroleum products are offered for sale to
the public.
J. There shall be paid 10 Enema ila in respect of a licence referred
to in the first column of the Schedule hereto the fee speci fied in the
second column thereto.
~uch
Ghall~u jithalla. lill·EncmD l!a dwar li('enza TTlsemm ija n-<lWWel Dri lt t.
kolonna fa ' l-l skeda li tinsab ma' :h wn ir-regolamenli d-driff speei fikat lite"",-
fiHieni kolonna laghha.
F'd il:: il.licrnza l-Enem~l!a tista' timponi dawk il·kondi zzjonijiet
In such licence Enemalta may impose
conditions aDd
limitations a~ it may deem appropriato.
II shall not be lawfu l for any person who holds such licence to of
transfer Ihe operation of Ihe licence or the licence itself. whether by sale, of (rao,l"
lease, lease of Ihe goodwill or by any other title. onerous or gratuitous,
or for any olher cause, without the prior pemli$Sion of Enemalta in
writing.
Where any person contr~ve nes any provisions of the last preced· S .... l"'n"""
log regulation, the Corporalion shall have Ihe right 10 suspend the supply "';"',.."'01
of its products, as also \0 withdraw the licenc: forthwith.
In any of the cases mentioned in the b st precejing reguJation, Fe<> for
for the resumption of su pplies or the reinstatement of the licence, as the reiD'''''Rl<n!.
case may be, the licensee shall pay to the Corporation a fee of Lm 500.
(I I Uu:n;:a ma tiSlax ligi Irasferila mid-detentur ta1-!i<:cnza Tr""ferimon,
minghajr l·approvazzj<.mi bil-<Juddiem la' I·Enemalta u mal·hlas 1ilha la' 1"-,..., ...
fad·drill glia l trasferiment speeifi!.:at n-Islr::ed a li li nsab ma' dawn
ir·regoiamen ti: Iroa dan id-drill glial lrasferimenl ma' jill\allasx meta
lil min tigi Irasferila 1_li~enza jkun fewg jew maTt jew hu jew ollt jew
d ixxendent fl-ew wel grad jew auendenf fil·linj a dirella ta' da!.: id·
dctcnfur lal·li6enza.
(2) L· appl;ka 2l.jonijiet 11 ,>iru li ll·Korpo mnjoni ghaHras-
feri mcnt la' li tcnlll ghandhom ikunu ff;rmati fl imk ie n kemm mid·
dc(enlur !al·lj.;-enza kif ukol1 mi nn min hu mixl ieq I. I ~i Irasfe ri la 1i u
1·litcnza. u !,handhom jinkludu dctta lj; sllall taHe<m ini u I·k ond izzjonj·
jiet miflchmin bejn i t·f~wg pa rlijiet ghar·,i gwJ rd taHms fcrjmenl.
Minkejja d-di~potiujonjjiet tar.rego lamen t 8 la' dawn ir·reg.,.
9,
lam~n ti
I·Rord lad-Dir~ uur; la l.Korpomajon; jista', m inflok ma jaw·
loriua tra sferi men t ta' liCenza kif mirt ub, joffri li jiehu tahl idcjh
l·jS!:l7.ljOil t1 H'IOm pa tali>Ctrol I; dll" "" tk un sare! a ppl ikazzjoni ghat·
trasferiment ta' lite nza b).istess temlini u kOildiujonijiel miftehmin
bejn id-deltn lur la l·litenza u min hu midieq I; tigi Irasfcril31ilu I·litenza,
u jekk offerla I>~Rl din ma tiSix actelwla. il·lrasfcriment ta l.liten7.4
jistu' j;gi mit hud .
OJ A licence may not be transfer,ed by the licensee withOl.lt the Tr..,.f"
prior approval of Enemalta and against the payment to il of the transfer of Iko.c<.
fee specified in Ihe Schedule to these regulations: Provided that the
said transfer fee shall nOI be payable where the tranferee is the husband
or wife or the brother or siSler or lhe first degrec descendanl or ascen·
dant iD the direct line of that lice nsee.
(2) Ap!llications to lhe Corporation for the transfer of a
licence are tu be signed jointly by the licence holder and by the person
10 whom il is desired 10 transfer such licence, and arC to include full
deta ils of the terms and conditions agreed to belween the two parties
ill respecl of the trarnfer.
9. Notwithstanding the provisions of regulation 8 of these regu· Puroh2>e
lations Ihe Board of [}in:<.:tors of the Corpvralion may, instead of of 1""..01
authorising a licence tTlmsfer as requCSled, offer to tale over the petrol . Corporation
station in =pcct of which au applicalion for thc tran~cr o( a licence
has beeu lodged on the same lenns and condilions agreed \0 between
the licence holder and Ihe person 10 whom il i, desired 10 transfer thc
licence. and if such offer is not accepted the transfer of the licence may
be refU5C<l.
10, It shall be a condition of every licenCe that Ihe holder thereof
shall notify in writing, as earl y as po,siblc. the Corporation of any
cha nge in the place of business or other address of Ihe licensee.
11 · Item " D. Sale of Petroleum'" in the Schedule to the Petroleum
(Licence Fees) Regulations. 1978, is hereby repealed.
SCH ED UL E
(Regulation 3)
Second Column
First Column
Sale of Petroleum
(i ) from a ,land pump. per pump
Lml per annum or part thereof
(ii)
other than from a stand pump
Lm5 per annum or part thereof
Licence Transfer Fee
5 % of the gross profits on sales of pro-
(i) where the licensee has died or
ducts suppied by the Corporation cal-
is medically certified to the satisfaction
culated ei ther (a) on such profits for
of the Corporation to be permanently
the lasl two completed years preceding
incapacitated or has attained 61 years
the date of requcst for transfer. or (b)
of age and the transfer is to a person
on double the yearly average of such
othcr tha n one of Ihe persons men_
profits for the last five completed years
tioned in regulation 8 (0.
preceding sueh dale. whichever is the
greater
(ii) in the case of all other transfers
10% of the gross profits on sales of
other Ihan Ihose in regulation 8 (I).
products supplied by the Corporation
ca kulated either (a) on such profits for
tile last two completed year, ~ding
the dale of request for lransfer, or
(b) on double the yearly average of
such profits for the last five completed
years preceding such date. whichever is
the gre.~ter.
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Tku n kondizzjoni la ' ];cenza Ji d..:letentur laghhn javta
bil·miktub. kcmm jis!a ' jkun malajr. liH·Korporau.joni b'kull libdi l
fil·~t tan·negozju jcw f' jnd iriu; iehor tad..:letenlur lal·litenza.
11 . ll·parlita " D, Bcjgh la' P;trolju" Ii bemm fl-Iskeda li linsab
ma r·R egolamenli la· 1·1978 dwar il-Pilrolj u (Drittij iel ghal Litel17M, hi
b'dan imhassm,