Gozo Passenger and Goods Service (Fares) Regulations, 2004

L.N. 314 of 2004

MALTA MARITIME AUTHORITY ACT

(CAP. 352)

Gozo Passenger and Goods Service (Fares) Regulations, 2004

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 28(aa) of the Malta

Maritime Authority Act, the Minister for Competitiveness and

Communications, in consultation with the Malta Maritime Authority

has made the following regulations>-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Gozo Passenger and

Goods Service (Fares) Regulations, 2004.

(2) The regulations shall come into force on the 1st June,

2004.

(1) The fares payable by passengers and vehicles for the

journey from ?irkewwa or Sa Maison, Malta to M;arr, Gozo, or vice-

versa, shall be those shown in the First Schedule to these regulations.

(2) The fares payable in respect to any incentive scheme

for the journey from ?irkewwa, Malta, to M;arr, Gozo, or vice-versa,

shall be those shown in the Second and Third Schedules to these

regulations.

The fares payable on commercial and, or other vehicles falling

within the parameters given in the Fourth Schedule to these regulations

for the journey from ?irkewwa or Sa Maison, Malta, to M;arr, Gozo,

or vice-versa, shall be those shown in the said Schedule.

A commuter may be requested to produce his identity card or

resident and senior

“Karta Anzjan” at the time of the issuing of the ticket, or at any other

time of boarding the vessel or during the trip, so as to establish his

identity as a Gozo resident or senior citizen respectively.

A commuter may be requested to produce his ticket, on demand

by an authorised officer, in order to check and inspect the tickets and

their validity, and the entitlement thereof in the case of subsidised fares,

both before boarding the vessel and, or on board the said vessel>

Provided that for the purposes of these regulations, an authorised

officer shall mean an officer of the ferry operator so contracted by

Government to carry out these services or a public official so appointed

by the Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications.

Loads on commercial vehicles are not to exceed the registered Commercial loads.

capacity of the vehicle and, or an axle-weight in excess of 13 tons.

The Gozo Mail and Passenger Service (Fares) Regulations, Revocation of L.N.

13 of 1997.

1997, are hereby revoked.