41 tal-2010 - Ordni tal-2010 li jemenda l-Att dwar l-Enemalta

L.N. 41 of 2010

ENEMALTA ACT

(CAP. 272)

Enemalta Act (Amendment) Order, 2010

BY virtue of the powers conferred by article 15 of the

Enemalta Act, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and

Communications has made the following order:–

(1) This order may be cited as the Enemalta Act

(Amendment) Order, 2010, and it shall be read and construed as

one with the Enemalta Act.

(2) This order shall be deemed to have come into effect

on the 1st January, 2010.

Immediately after item 7 of the Schedule to the Enemalta

Act there shall be added the following new item 8

“8. (a) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this

Act and of this Schedule, Enemalta may, with the written

authority of the Minister, engage or contract any third party

other than the Water Services Corporation, to perform a

meter-reading, account keeping and bill collection service and

any other function ancillary to such services, whether jointly

with and, or separately from either or both the Water Services

Corporation and Enemalta.

(b) Where an engagement or contract is made by

Enemalta in pursuance of paragraph (a) above, the powers and

functions vested in the Water Services Corporation by virtue

of this Act and the Schedule thereto, shall mutatis mutandis

vest and apply to any third party engaged or contracted by

virtue of the said paragraph.

(c) Notice of any engagement or contract made in

pursuance of the provisions of paragraph (a) above shall be

published by notice in the Gazette.”.

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