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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 59 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,727 – 14.02.2017 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute

Preamble — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute Open official source

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L.N. 59 of 2017

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP.327)

Bye-Laws of 2017 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2016 in terms of the

Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D. – Degree Regulations, 2008

for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74 (5) and 75 (6) of the

Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the University of Malta has promulgated

the following bye-laws made by the Board of the Institute for Islands and Small States

Studies in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 5 (b) (v) of the Statute for

the Institute and which have been approved by the Senate of the University of Malta

as required by article 81 (2) of the said Act

Citation

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 59 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,727 – 14.02.2017 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute

Reg. 1 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute Open official source

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2017 to amend the Bye-

Laws of 2016 in terms of the Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D. – Degree Regulations,

2008 for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy and shall be read and construed as

one with the Bye-Laws of 2016 in terms of the Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D. –

Degree Regulations, 2008 for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy under the auspices

of the Institute for Islands and Small States, published as Legal Notice 26 of 2016,

hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 59 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,727 – 14.02.2017 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute

Reg. 2 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute Open official source

These bye-laws shall apply from 1 October 2018 onwards.

Amendment to bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 59 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,727 – 14.02.2017 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute

Reg. 3 — under the auspices of the Islands and Small States Institute Open official source

For bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“ Requirements for Admission

3. Applicants shall be in possession of one of the following degrees

(a) a Pass with Merit or Distinction in a Master’s degree normally of this or

another University, in an area of studies which in the opinion of the Board is closely

related to the theme of the research proposed; or

(b) a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board, to

be equivalent or higher to the qualification as specified in paragraph (a) of this bye-

law.”

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