Light Passenger Transport Services and Vehicle Hire Services

L.N. 269 of 2024

TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE

(CAP. 65)

AUTHORITY FOR TRANSPORT IN MALTA ACT

(CAP. 499)

Light Passenger Transport Services and Vehicle Hire Services

(Amendment) Regulations, 2024

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 Light Passenger Citation.

Transport Services and Vehicle Hire Services (Amendment)

Regulations, 2024 and these regulations shall be read and construed as

one with the Light Passenger Transport Services and Vehicle Hire S.L. 65.33.

Services Regulations, hereinafter referred to as the "principal S.L. 499.68.

regulations".

In regulation 78 of the principal regulations the words Amends

"period herein specified." shall be substituted by the words "period regulation

the principal

herein specified:" and immediately after there shall be added the regulations.

following new provisos

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Provided that those operators who have submitted any

applications for the relative development permit for approving

the use of the garaging facility in which the vehicles are parked

as a public service garage before the Planning Authority, and said

applications are still pending before the Planning Authority on

the date of coming into force of this proviso, shall have until the

18 th April 2025 to comply with the provisions mentioned in this

regulation

Provided further that those operators who have not

yet submitted any new applications in accordance with regulation

7 and, or applications for renewal in accordance with regulation

5(4) by the date of coming into force of this proviso, shall have

until the 18 th December 2024 to submit any new applications in

accordance with the said regulation 7 or any applications for

renewal in accordance with the said regulation 5(4), and once

they have duly submitted their relative applications, they shall

have until the 18 th April 2025 to comply with the provisions

mentioned in this regulation.".

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