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Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

L.N. 3 of 2026

ELECTRONIC MONITORING ACT

(CAP. 651)

Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 11 of the

Electronic Monitoring Act, the Minister responsible for home affairs

has made the following regulations:-

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

The title of these regulations is the Electronic Monitoring Citation.

Regulations, 2026.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

Temporary Recall Order

(articles 3, 4 and 8 of the Act)

Document submitted to Chief Executive Officer, Correctional

Services Agency.

……………. (name and surname), ……………. (ID No/

Passport No/Residence Permit No), hereinafter referred to as the

"person concerned", who has been issued with an Electronic

Monitoring Order by the Court (EM Order No………. of

…………….) in accordance with articles 3 or 4 of the Electronic

Monitoring Act (Cap. 651), appears to have breached conditions

attaching to his electronic monitoring order.

The facts relating to the case are as follows

Attempts to contact the person concerned: succeeded after

…….attempt/s/failed after …. attempt/s.

The person concerned was summoned because (indicate the

location of the person concerned at that time and reason why a breach

was suspected)

Signed

[f/Executive Police]

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires

Interpretation.

"Act" means the Electronic Monitoring Act;

"electronic monitoring order" shall have the same meaning

as assigned to in the Act;

"temporary recall order" means the order directing that a

person is taken back to prison in accordance with article 8 of the

Act.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

Temporary Recall Order

(articles 5 and 8 of the Act)

Document issued to Correctional Officers to readmit a person to

the Correctional Facility in accordance with the Act.

……………. (name and surname), ……………. (ID No/

Passport No/Residence Permit No), hereinafter referred to as the

"person concerned", who has been issued with an Electronic

Monitoring Order (EM Order No………. of …………….) in

accordance with article 5 of the Electronic Monitoring Act (Cap. 651),

appears to have breached conditions attaching to his Electronic

Monitoring Order.

The facts relating to the case are as follows

Attempts to contact the person concerned: succeeded after

…….attempt/s/failed after …. attempt/s.

The person concerned was summoned because (indicate location

of person concerned at that time and reason why a breach was

suspected)

Signed

f/Chief Executive Officer

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

A temporary recall order shall be issued by the Executive Temporary

Police, the Chief Executive Officer of the Correctional Services recall order.

Agency or the Chairman of the Parole Board in the format prescribed

in Schedules I, II, or III, as applicable.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

Temporary Recall Order

(article 6 of the Act and regulation 5(1) of the Parole Board

Regulations (S.L. 516.02))

Document submitted to the Executive Police.

……………. (name and surname), ……………. (ID No/

Passport No/Residence Permit No), hereinafter referred to as the

"person concerned", who has been issued with an Electronic

Monitoring Order (EM Order No………. of …………….) in

accordance with article 6 of the Electronic Monitoring Act (Cap. 651)

and the Parole Board Regulations (S.L. 516.02), appears to have

breached conditions attaching to his Electronic Monitoring Order.

The facts relating to the case are as follows

Attempts to contact the person concerned: succeeded after

…….attempt/s/failed after …. attempt/s;

The person concerned was summoned because (indicate the

location of the person concerned at that time and reason why a breach

was suspected)

Signed

(f/Chairman, Parole Board)

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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

The Electronic Monitoring Order Signature Form and Information and

Conditions listed in Schedule I to the Act, shall be completed upon the timeframe

relating to the

promulgation of the pertinent Court decree, after the Court has Electronic

Monitoring

explained to the person concerned, in ordinary language, the effect of Order Signature

the order, the legal consequences of any breach in accordance with the Form

Conditions.

Act and regulations made thereunder, as well as any specific

conditions that shall be imposed.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2026 3 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 21,570 – 13.01.2026 — Electronic Monitoring Regulations, 2026

The person concerned may leave his place of residence even Force majeure,

if he is on curfew in cases of force majeure or medical or emergency medical

emergency

situations

situations.

Provided that he shall inform the responsible authority as

soon as possible and shall provide justification including, wherever

possible, by way of documentation or medical certificates

Provided further that if the responsible authority is not

satisfied that the action of the person concerned is justified, it shall

treat the matter as a breach of the conditions attaching to the electronic

monitoring order.

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