MT
Regulations, 2009
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
L.N. 253 of 2009
LOCAL COUNCILS ACT
(CAP. 363)
Local Councils (Association) (Amendment) (No. 2)
Regulations, 2009
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by articles 37(3) and
72 of the Local Councils Act, the Prime Minister has made the
following regulations-
The title of these regulations is the Local Councils
(Association) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2009 and
they shall be read and construed as one with the Local Councils
(Association) Regulations 1994, hereinafter referred to as “the
principal regulations”.
Sub-regulation (10) of regulation 6 of the principal
regulations shall be substituted as follows
“(10) (a) Each Councillor shall vote on three ballot
papers of which one shall be made up of a list for the post of
Chairman, a general list, and the other made up of eligible
candidates in a regional list according to the region to which
the voter belongs in the form set out in the Third Schedule.
(b) Each ballot paper shall have a list of
candidates described by the name (including any nickname)
as well as the locality or the region they represent, and the
Party in whose name they are contesting.”.
Sub-regulation (1) of regulation 8 of the principal
regulations, shall be substituted as follows
“(1) The Committee shall during its first meeting
elect the Deputy Chairman (National Affairs) and Deputy
Chairman (International Affairs) as established in the Seventh
Schedule to the Act, and any reference to Mayor, Deputy
Mayor, Councillor and Executive Secretary shall be deemed
to refer to Chairman, Deputy Chairman, Committee member
and Executive Secretary, respectively.”.
In the First Schedule to the principal regulations, for the
words from “The Councillor shall contest” to “Malta Xlokk” there
shall be substituted the following
“The Councillor shall contest these elections under the
list hereunder indicated and marked in the adjoining square
Chairman List OR
General List
OR
Regional List
Gozo Region OR
Northern Region
OR
Central Region
OR
Southern Region
OR
Southern Eastern Region”
In the Second Schedule to the principal regulations, the Amends the Second
words “Southern Region” shall be substituted by the words “South Schedule
Eastern Region”, and the words “Southern Eastern Region” shall regulations.
be substituted by the words “Southern Region”.
For the Third Schedule to the principal regulations there
shall be substituted the following
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6. For the Third Schedule to the principal regulations there shall be substituted
the following
“THIRD SCHEDULE
Regulation 6(10)
Form of Ballot Papers
(a) One ballot paper shall consist of a list of candidates for the election of Chairman List as
follows
CHAIRMAN LIST
Note: The principle of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote is
separately applicable to this list, and it should therefore be marked with preferences
commencing from 1 as a separate list.
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(b) A Second ballot paper shall consist of a General List as follows
GENERAL LIST
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(b) A Second ballot paper shall consist of a General List as follows
GENERAL LIST
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(c) A third ballot paper shall consist of a Regional List, with the necessary permutations, as
follows
REGIONAL LIST
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Note: The principle of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote is
separately applicable to this list, and it should therefore be marked with preferences
commencing from 1 as a separate list.
Either Gozo Region
or Northern Region
or Central Region
or Southern Region
or Southern Eastern Region .
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