Tourism Operations (General)(Amendment) Regulations, 2004

L.N. 409 of 2004

MALTA TRAVEL AND TOURISM SERVICES ACT

(CAP. 409)

Tourism Operations (General)(Amendment) Regulations, 2004

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 47 of the Malta

Travel and Tourism Services Act, the Minister for Tourism and Culture,

on the recommendation of the Malta Tourism Authority, has made the

following regulations>-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Tourism Operations Citation and

(General)(Amendment) Regulations, 2004 and they shall be read and commencement.

construed as one with the Tourism Operations (General) Regulations, L.N. 128 of 2002.

2002, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into

force on the 1st June, 2004.

In subregulation (1) of regulation 15 of the principal Amends regulation

15 of the principal

regulations, for the words “by the Authority.” there shall be substituted regulations.

the words “by the Authority>”, and immediately thereafter there shall

be added the following proviso>–

“Provided that the infringement of any license condition

relating to the placing of tables, chairs or other objects or part

thereof by any license holder or any other person or agent under

his authority in any designated area, shall also, for the purpose of

these regulations, consist of an offence against these regulations>

Provided further that for the purposes of this regulation, the

term “designated area” means a land area within markings which

the Commissioner of Land shall from time to time establish on

encroachment terms, as indicated by the Commissioner of Land,

for the purpose of the placing of tables, chairs and other objects

ancilliary thereto in public areas.”.

Immediately after subregulation (2) of regulation 23 of the Amends regulation

principal regulations there shall be added the following new 23

regulations.

subregulation>–

“(3) Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of

subregulation (1) of regulation 15 of these regulations shall be

guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine

(multa) of fifty liri in respect of any contravention.”.

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