Arrears of Interest due on Unpaid Utility Bills
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
L.N. 306 of 2014
ENEMALTA (TRANSFER OF ASSETS, RIGHTS,
LIABILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS) ACT
(CAP. 536)
MALTA RESOURCES AUTHORITY ACT
(CAP. 423)
Arrears of Interest due on Unpaid Utility Bills
(Regularization) Regulations, 2014
IN exercise of the powers conferred by articles 9 and 16 of the
Enemalta (Transfer of Assets, Rights, Liabilities and Obligations) Act
and article 28(1) of the Malta Resources Authority Act, the Minister
for Energy and Health, after consultation with the Malta Resources
Authority, and Enemalta p.l.c., with the approval of the Malta
Resources Authority, have made the following regulations:-
(1)
The title of these regulations is the Arrears of Citation and
Interest due on Unpaid Utility Bills (Regularization) Regulations, commencement.
2014. (2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force
on 1st September, 2014.
In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, Interpretation.
"regularization period" means the period commencing from the 1st
September 2014 till the 31st October 2014 both dates included.
Whosoever, on the date of the coming into force of these Partial
regulations, has unpaid dues on the utility bill and interest is due on exemption
payment.
the unpaid utility bill under regulation 66(3) of the Electricity Supply S.L. 423.01
Regulations and regulation 30 of the Water Supply Regulations, shall S.L. 423.03
be granted a partial exemption from the payment of arrears relative to
the interest due on the bill upon the fulfilment of the terms and
conditions set out in these regulations.
The partial exemption from the payment of interest shall Regularization
be granted to whosoever, during the regularisation period, submits to period.
ARMS Limited the applicable form referred to in regulation 5.
(1)
Whosoever submits a valid form in terms of these Interest
regulations and pays all amounts due on his utility bills within the applicable.
regularisation period shall only be charged for 25% of the interest
due.
(2) Whosoever submits a valid form in terms of these
regulations and pays all amounts due on his utility bills within one
month from the closure of the regularisation period shall only be
charged for 50% of the interest due.
(3) Whosoever submits a valid form under this regulation and
pays all amounts due on his utility bills within two months from the
closure of the regularisation period shall only be charged for 75% of
the interest due.
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