ADVERTISEMENTS ON THE INTERNET AND INTERNET SUBSCRIPTION (XAG}RA LOCAL COUNCIL) BYE-LAWS

ADVERTISEMENTS ON THE INTERNET AND INTERNET

SUBSCRIPTION (XAG}RA LOCAL COUNCIL)

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 363.44

ADVERTISEMENTS ON THE INTERNET

AND INTERNET SUBSCRIPTION

(XAG}RA LOCAL COUNCIL) BYE-LAWS

7th May, 2000

LOCAL COUNCIL BYE-LAW 63/1/2000, as amended by Legal notice

425 of 2007.

The title of these Bye-Laws is the Advertisements on the

Internet and Internet Subscription (Xag]ra Local Council) Bye-

Laws.

1

In these Bye-Laws unless the context otherwise requires

"Act" means the Local Government Act;

"advertisement" includes any commercial or non-commercial

promotion;

"Council" means the Xag]ra Local Council;

"person" means the person who has been authorised by the

Council to link with the Council’s Web-page under the provisions

of bye-law 3.2;

"Web-page" means access to information and database via the

Internet, known as the World Wide Web (WWW), which Web-page

may be advertised on the so-called Web Search Engines.

2.2 In these Bye-Laws, any expression which is defined in the

Act shall have the same meaning as is assigned to it in the Act.

1 The Council shall have a Web-page on the Internet which

shall include all information on the Council and the locality which

the Council may choose to include.

3.2 There shall be one official Web-page dedicated exclusively

to the Xag]ra Local Council

Provided that the Council may authorise any person to

include or link such Web-page on or to another Web-page, either at

a charge or at no charge, as the Council may decide.

3.3 The authorisation referred to in bye-law 3.2 shall be

provided in writing by the Council.

3.4 Every person who is found guilty of having breached any

provision of bye-laws 3.2 and 3.3 shall be liable to a fine

(ammenda) of forty-six euro and fifty-nine cents (€46.59) together

with two euro and thirty-three cents (€2.33) for every day during

which the Council’s Web-page is accessible on the offender’s Web-

page without the written authorisation.

1 The Council may contract, in accordance with the

regulations and procedures applicable according to this Act, with

commercial and non-commercial entities to advertise the Council’s

Web-page at a charge.

ADVERTISEMENTS ON THE INTERNET AND INTERNET

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4.2 The contract mentioned in bye-law 4.1 is valid for a period

of one year which may be renewed for a further period of one year.

The Council reserves the right to renew such contract, and if such

renewal is refused, it shall give in writing the reasons for its refusal

to any person concerned.

The Council is introducing a scheme of Internet

membership at the rate of €11.65 per year and provision of service

at the rate of forty-seven cents (0.47) for every fifteen minute

period. Non-members will be charged at the rate of ninety-three

cents (0.93) for every fifteen minute period.