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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

L.N. 50 of 2000

IMMOVABLE PROPERTY (ACQUISITION BY

NON-RESIDENTS) ACT

(CAP. 246)

Manoel Islandffigne Point (Designated Special Area) Order, 2000

IN VIRTUE of the powers conferred by regulation 2 of the

Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations, 1993

and for the purposes of the said regulations and of the Immovable

Property (Acquisition by Non-Residents) Act, the Minister of Finance

has made the following order:-

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

This Order may be cited as the Manoel Islandffigne Point

(Designated Special Area) Order, 2000.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

A

APPLICATION TO THE MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR FINANCE

BY A BODY OF PERSONS TO ACQUIRE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

IN MALTA IN TERMS OF THE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

(ACQUISITION BY NON-RESIDENTS) ACT

(CAP. 246)

Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations, 1993

Manoel Islanclffigne Point (Designated Special Area) Order, 2000.

PART I

Particulars of applicant falling under section 2(b) of the Immovable Property

(Acquisition by Non-Residents) Act, Cap. 246 (hereinafter referred to as the Act).

Name of body, association, authority etc. or other entity which is making the

1. application

2. Whether corporate or not

3. Where or under the laws of which country is it constituted, formed, established,

incorporated or registered

4. Whether it has its principal place of residence or of business outside Malta

(a) A list of all shareholders showing the number of shares held by each,

5. the citizenship of each shareholder and the place of residence; and

(b) Where the shareholder is a body, association, authority etc., all the

particulars relating to is as at (a) above

(A separate list may be attached to the Application duly signed and dated by

applicant, and a note to this effect made in the above space).

6. Whether it is in any manner directly or indirectly controlled by one or more

non-resident persons as defined by the Act

(Full particulars are to be given as necessary)

Particulars of immovable property to be acquired by non-residents.

1. Detailed description of immovable property including the type of property,

the locality and other particulars necessary to identify it and the area of the

property in square metres

2.

3. If for development, details of cost of works and estimated period for

completion of same

4. Under what title is the immovable property to be acquired

(Applicant is to submit a copy, if any. of documents in connection with the

acquisition of the property).

5. Purpose for which the immovable property is to be acquired

6. Source of funds for acquisition of immovable property

7. Any other particulars

Particulars of person from whom immovable property is being acquired.

1. Name

.

2. Address

Details of any immovable property in Malta already held or owned by applicant

under any title whatsoever

I hereby declare that the above particulars are true and correct and that the

immovable property is intended to be used for the purpose above mentioned

Date

.

Signature of Applicant

NOTE

Applicant is warned that any information given in the Application material

to the granting of permission by the Minister which is incorrect or misleading

would amongst other things as contemplated in the Act render any pertinent

deed, will or act null and void.

PART II

For official use only.

B

APPLICATION TO THE MINISTER RESPONSffiLE FOR FINANCE BY AN

INDIVIDUAL TO ACQUIRE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IN MALTA IN TERMS OF

THE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY (ACQUISmON BY NON-RESIDENTS) ACT

(CAP. 246)

Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations, 1993

Manoel Islandffigne Point (Designated Special Area) Order 2000

PART I

Particulars of applicant

1. Name and surname

.

2. Place and Date of Birth

..

3. Parents' names

.

4. Profession or trade

.

5. Citizenship

.

6. Place of residence

7. Ordinary place of residence if different from above

Particulars of immovable property to be acquired by non-resident

1. Detailed description of immovable property (i) type of property, the locality,

boundaries (where necessary) and other particulars needed to identify it, (ii)

size of the property giving overall area of land in square metres, details of

buildings, and all other appurtenances and (iii) whether or not property is of

historical importance or situated in a historical area

2.

3. If for development, details of cost of works and estimated period for

completion of same

4. Under what title is the immovable property is to be acquired

(Applicant is to submit a copy, if any, of any documents in connection with

the acquisition of the property).

5. Purpose for which the immovable property is to be acquired

6. Source of funds for acquisition of immovable property

7. Any other particulars

.

Particulars of person or body of persons from whom immovable property is being

acquired

Name

1.

2. Address

Citizenship or in case of body of persons, whether "resident" in terms of the

3. Act.

Particulars of immovable property already owned or held

1. Details of any immovable property in Malta already owned or held under any

title whatsoever by applicant

2. Details of any immovable property in Malta already owned or held under any

title whatsoever by applicant's family

3. Details of any immovable property in Malta disposed of by applicant or any

member of his family during the last 10 years

I hereby declare that the particulars are true and correct.

Date

.

Signature of Applicant/Attorney

Applicant is warned that any information given in the Application material

to the granting of pennission by the Minister which is incorrect or misleading

would amongst other things as contemplated in the Act render any pertinent

deed, will or act null and void.

PART II

For official use only.

by the Minister and where the shares or interests are held by a nominee,

a new permission under the Exchange Control Act shall be obtained

prior to the transfer of any share or interest in the body of persons to

new beneficial interests and such a change in beneficial interests shall

be deemed to be a transfer of the registered shares or interests for the

purpose of the Duty on Documents and Transfers Act, 1993, and shall Act XVII

pay to the Minister the sum that would be due as duty under that Act of 1993.

and notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act.

(3) For the purposes of a permit as is referred to in paragraph

(2) of this article, an application shall be made on behalf of the person

to whom such transfer is intended to be made, giving such details or

other documentation relative to such person as apply in respect of the

original shareholders as prescribed under this Order. Such permit shall

only be granted upon the payment of the fee referred to in article 7 of

this Order.

4. (1) This Order applies to the immovable property marked IlIlIDovable

::~

on the plans referred to in article 2 of this Order.

Order applies.

(2) Each residential unit or any other immovable property

being part of the designated property may be acquired or transferred

under any title but may not be acquired, transferred or held under any

time share scheme or other similar system of multi-property.

5. (1) An application for the acquisition by a non-resident Application.

person of any immovable property in the special area or for the transfer

of shares in a body of persons holding such property, shall be made in

the form as shown in the Schedule to this Order, and shall contain such

particulars and be accompanied by such documents as are prescribed in

the said form.

(2) Applications may be made in relation to more than one

unit of immovable property in the special area, but a separate fee as

prescribed in paragraph (3) of article 3 shall be payable in respect of

each single unit.

6. (1) The immovable property to which this Order applies may, Pennissible uses.

subject to the provisions ofthis article, be put to any use permissible by

law.

(2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not be considered

as exempting from the provision of any law requiring any permit for a

change in land use, for the exercise of any trade or profession, or

generally to make any particular use of the immovable property.

(3) Notwithstanding the other provisions ofthis article where

the immovable property is put to residential use (whether such use is

long term or temporary) it may only be used by the owner, his friends

or family, and where the owner is a body of persons by the shareholders,

directors or employees of the company, and may be leased to third

parties.

7. The fees payable under this order shall be Lm 100 for each

unit acquired by a non-resident referred to in paragraph (1) of article 3

of this Order.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

Manoel Islandffigne Point in the limits of Gzira and Sliema

in the island of Malta, as per plans Property Drawing number fifty four

stroke two thousand (PD 54/2000) and Property Drawing number fifty

five stroke two thousand (PD 5512000) in respect of lands at Manoel

Islandrrigne Point respectively marked "X" and "Y" respectively

enrolled in the records of Notary Vincent Miceli of the 3rd March, of

the year two thousand (2000) (hereinafter referred to as the Special Area)

are hereby designated as a Designated Special Area for the purposes of

the Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations,

1993.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

A

APPLICATION TO THE MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR FINANCE

BY A BODY OF PERSONS TO ACQUIRE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

IN MALTA IN TERMS OF THE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

(ACQUISITION BY NON-RESIDENTS) ACT

(CAP. 246)

Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations, 1993

Manoel Islanclffigne Point (Designated Special Area) Order, 2000.

PART I

Particulars of applicant falling under section 2(b) of the Immovable Property

(Acquisition by Non-Residents) Act, Cap. 246 (hereinafter referred to as the Act).

Name of body, association, authority etc. or other entity which is making the

1. application

2. Whether corporate or not

3. Where or under the laws of which country is it constituted, formed, established,

incorporated or registered

4. Whether it has its principal place of residence or of business outside Malta

(a) A list of all shareholders showing the number of shares held by each,

5. the citizenship of each shareholder and the place of residence; and

(b) Where the shareholder is a body, association, authority etc., all the

particulars relating to is as at (a) above

(A separate list may be attached to the Application duly signed and dated by

applicant, and a note to this effect made in the above space).

6. Whether it is in any manner directly or indirectly controlled by one or more

non-resident persons as defined by the Act

(Full particulars are to be given as necessary)

Particulars of immovable property to be acquired by non-residents.

1. Detailed description of immovable property including the type of property,

the locality and other particulars necessary to identify it and the area of the

property in square metres

2.

3. If for development, details of cost of works and estimated period for

completion of same

4. Under what title is the immovable property to be acquired

(Applicant is to submit a copy, if any. of documents in connection with the

acquisition of the property).

5. Purpose for which the immovable property is to be acquired

6. Source of funds for acquisition of immovable property

7. Any other particulars

Particulars of person from whom immovable property is being acquired.

1. Name

.

2. Address

Details of any immovable property in Malta already held or owned by applicant

under any title whatsoever

I hereby declare that the above particulars are true and correct and that the

immovable property is intended to be used for the purpose above mentioned

Date

.

Signature of Applicant

NOTE

Applicant is warned that any information given in the Application material

to the granting of permission by the Minister which is incorrect or misleading

would amongst other things as contemplated in the Act render any pertinent

deed, will or act null and void.

PART II

For official use only.

B

APPLICATION TO THE MINISTER RESPONSffiLE FOR FINANCE BY AN

INDIVIDUAL TO ACQUIRE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IN MALTA IN TERMS OF

THE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY (ACQUISmON BY NON-RESIDENTS) ACT

(CAP. 246)

Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations, 1993

Manoel Islandffigne Point (Designated Special Area) Order 2000

PART I

Particulars of applicant

1. Name and surname

.

2. Place and Date of Birth

..

3. Parents' names

.

4. Profession or trade

.

5. Citizenship

.

6. Place of residence

7. Ordinary place of residence if different from above

Particulars of immovable property to be acquired by non-resident

1. Detailed description of immovable property (i) type of property, the locality,

boundaries (where necessary) and other particulars needed to identify it, (ii)

size of the property giving overall area of land in square metres, details of

buildings, and all other appurtenances and (iii) whether or not property is of

historical importance or situated in a historical area

2.

3. If for development, details of cost of works and estimated period for

completion of same

4. Under what title is the immovable property is to be acquired

(Applicant is to submit a copy, if any, of any documents in connection with

the acquisition of the property).

5. Purpose for which the immovable property is to be acquired

6. Source of funds for acquisition of immovable property

7. Any other particulars

.

Particulars of person or body of persons from whom immovable property is being

acquired

Name

1.

2. Address

Citizenship or in case of body of persons, whether "resident" in terms of the

3. Act.

Particulars of immovable property already owned or held

1. Details of any immovable property in Malta already owned or held under any

title whatsoever by applicant

2. Details of any immovable property in Malta already owned or held under any

title whatsoever by applicant's family

3. Details of any immovable property in Malta disposed of by applicant or any

member of his family during the last 10 years

I hereby declare that the particulars are true and correct.

Date

.

Signature of Applicant/Attorney

Applicant is warned that any information given in the Application material

to the granting of pennission by the Minister which is incorrect or misleading

would amongst other things as contemplated in the Act render any pertinent

deed, will or act null and void.

PART II

For official use only.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

(1) This Order shall apply to non-resident persons falling

under the definition in paragraph (a) of the definition of "non-resident

person" in section 2 of the Immovable Property (Acquisition by Non-

Residents) Act (hereinafter in this Order referred to as "the Act") and to

non-resident persons falling under paragraph (b) of the said definition

but only where none of the shares or interests in such body of persons

are issued or transferable by delivery to bearer

Provided that the interest or shares in any such eiltity may be

held and registered in the name of a nominee, resident in Malta, provided

such nominee obtains permission under such conditions as the Minister

may deem appropriate to issue in accordance with subsection (2) of

section 17 of the Exchange Control Act.

(2) Where the non-resident person is a body of persons as

defined in paragraph (1) of this article, it shall be a condition of the

permit that the shares or interests in the said body of persons shall not

be transferable to any person inter vivos without the permit in writing

by the Minister and where the shares or interests are held by a nominee,

a new permission under the Exchange Control Act shall be obtained

prior to the transfer of any share or interest in the body of persons to

new beneficial interests and such a change in beneficial interests shall

be deemed to be a transfer of the registered shares or interests for the

purpose of the Duty on Documents and Transfers Act, 1993, and shall Act XVII

pay to the Minister the sum that would be due as duty under that Act of 1993.

and notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act.

(3) For the purposes of a permit as is referred to in paragraph

(2) of this article, an application shall be made on behalf of the person

to whom such transfer is intended to be made, giving such details or

other documentation relative to such person as apply in respect of the

original shareholders as prescribed under this Order. Such permit shall

only be granted upon the payment of the fee referred to in article 7 of

this Order.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

(1) This Order applies to the immovable property marked IlIlIDovable

::~

on the plans referred to in article 2 of this Order.

Order applies.

(2) Each residential unit or any other immovable property

being part of the designated property may be acquired or transferred

under any title but may not be acquired, transferred or held under any

time share scheme or other similar system of multi-property.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

(1) An application for the acquisition by a non-resident Application.

person of any immovable property in the special area or for the transfer

of shares in a body of persons holding such property, shall be made in

the form as shown in the Schedule to this Order, and shall contain such

particulars and be accompanied by such documents as are prescribed in

the said form.

(2) Applications may be made in relation to more than one

unit of immovable property in the special area, but a separate fee as

prescribed in paragraph (3) of article 3 shall be payable in respect of

each single unit.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

(1) The immovable property to which this Order applies may, Pennissible uses.

subject to the provisions ofthis article, be put to any use permissible by

law.

(2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not be considered

as exempting from the provision of any law requiring any permit for a

change in land use, for the exercise of any trade or profession, or

generally to make any particular use of the immovable property.

(3) Notwithstanding the other provisions ofthis article where

the immovable property is put to residential use (whether such use is

long term or temporary) it may only be used by the owner, his friends

or family, and where the owner is a body of persons by the shareholders,

directors or employees of the company, and may be leased to third

parties.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2000 50 — 50 tal-2000 - Ordni tal-2000 dwar Manoel Island/Tignè Point bħala Żona Speċjali Msemmija

The fees payable under this order shall be Lm 100 for each

unit acquired by a non-resident referred to in paragraph (1) of article 3

of this Order.

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