under the auspices of the Centre for Labour Studies

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L.N. 62 of 2026

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2015 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the

Degree of Bachelor in Occupational Health and Safety (Honours)

- B.O.H.S. (Hons) -

under the auspices of the Centre for Labour Studies

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 Centre for Labour Studies in virtue

of the powers conferred upon it by article 6(b)(v) of the Statute for the Centre which

bye-laws have been approved by the Senate of the University of Malta

Citation

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the

Bye-Laws of 2015 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor in Occupational Health and Safety (Honours)

- B.O.H.S. (Hons) - and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of

2015 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019

for the Degree of Bachelor in Occupational Health and Safety (Honours) - B. O.H.S.

(Hons) - under the auspices of the Centre for Labour Studies, published as Legal

Notice 367 of 2015, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October

2026 or later.

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

For paragraph (3) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be

subsituted the following

“(3) Applicants admitted in terms of paragraph (2) of this bye-law shall be

in possession of a pass in an English language proficiency test as approved by the

University before being admitted to the Course, provided that applicants in possession

of a Secondary Education Certificate pass at Grade 5 or higher or at SEC level 3 in

English Language or a pass at the same standard in a comparable qualification, shall

be exempted from sitting for the proficiency test.”

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Amendment to bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws there shall be subsituted the

following

“7. Students who successfully complete study-units to which 60 ECTS

credits are assigned and opt not to proceed with the Course or, having proceeded, do

not successfully complete the Course, shall be entitled to the Diploma.”

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