Regulations, 2022

L.N. 318 of 2022

TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE

(CAP. 65)

AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORT IN MALTA ACT

(CAP. 499)

Traffic Signs and Carriageway Markings (Amendment No. 2)

Regulations, 2022

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 54 of the

Traffic Regulation Ordinance and by article 43 of the Authority for

Transport in Malta Act, the Minister responsible for transport, after

consultation with the Authority for Transport in Malta, has made the

following regulations:-

The title of these regulations is the Traffic Signs and Citation.

Carriageway Markings (Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2022 and

these regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Traffic S.L. 65.05.

Signs and Carriage Way Markings Regulations, hereinafter referred to

as "the principal regulations".

Sub-paragraph (g) of paragraph D ("Prohibitory - Amends the

Operation") of Part II ("REGULATORY SIGNS") of the Schedule to Schedule

principal

the principal regulations, shall be substituted by the following new regulations.

sub-paragraph

"(g) This sign No. (21), which shall be affixed near the

electric vehicle charging stations, indicates that between 7.00am

and 10.00pm only electric vehicles may be parked thereon for

the purpose of charging, and for a maximum of thirty (30)

minutes after the vehicle is fully charged, whereas any electric

vehicle may be parked thereon without restrictions during the

remaining hours

Provided that for the purposes of this provision, the

term "electric vehicle" shall mean a Category M1 or N1 vehicle

which is powered solely and exclusively by one or more electric

motors, using electrical energy stored in batteries, which

batteries are charged with an external electricity source,

including Plugin hybrid vehicles and excluding electric

motorcycles.

B

(21)

€0.18

00am u l-10.00pm jistgħu jkunu pparkjati fuqhom biss vetturi

elettriċi sabiex jiġu ċċarġjati, u dan sa massimu ta’ tletin (30)

minuta minn meta l-vettura tkun ġiet hekk iċċarġjata

kompletament, filwaqt li fil-ħinijiet l-oħra tista’ tipparkja

fuqhom kwalunkwe vettura elettrika mingħajr restrizzjonijiet

Iżda għall-finijiet ta’ din id-dispożizzjoni, it-terminu

"vettura elettrika" għandha tfisser vettura ta’ Kategorija M1 jew

N1 illi tieħu l-enerġija tagħha biss u esklussivament minn mutur

elettriku wieħed jew aktar, li tuża enerġija elettrika maħżuna

f’batteriji, liema batteriji jiġu ċċarġjati minn sors ta’ enerġija

esterna, li tinkludi vetturi ibridi Plugin u li teskludi muturi

elettriċi.

B

(21)

".