Posting of Drivers in Malta (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

L.N. 189 of 2023

AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORT IN MALTA ACT

(CAP. 499)

Posting of Drivers in Malta (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred 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:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Posting of Drivers

in Malta (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 and these regulations shall

be read and construed as one with the Posting of Drivers in Malta

Regulations, hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulations".

(2) The scope of these regulations is to partially transpose the

provisions of Directive (EU) 2020/1057 of the European Parliament

and of the Council of 15 July 2020, laying down specific rules with

respect to Directive 96/71/EC and Directive 2014/67/EU for posting

drivers in the road transport sector and amending Directive 2006/22/

EC as regards enforcement requirements and Regulation (EU) No

1024/2012.

Immediately after regulation 8 of the principal regulations

there shall be added the following new regulation

" Training.

(1) The competent authority in Malta shall

cooperate in providing education and training to any

authorised inspecting officer, by building on existing

enforcement schemes.

(2) The sending party shall be responsible for

ensuring that his drivers acquire knowledge of their

rights and obligations in accordance with these

regulations.".

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