PORTS (HOURS OF BUSINESS) _g S.L.352.03 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 352.03
PORTS (HOURS OF BUSINESS) REGULATIONS
4th February, 1974
LEGAL NOTICE 13 of 1974, as amended by Legal Notice 146 of 1975
and Act XVII of 1991.
Citation. 
Business) Regulations.
Hours of business 
of the ports.
Amended by:
L.N. 146 of 1975.
2. The hours of business of the ports shall be the following:
(1) Port Offices. The Offices of the Malta Maritime
Authority shall be open for the transaction of official
business as follows:
( a ) From the 1st October to the 15th June:
Monday to Friday - from 7.45 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
and
from 1.15 p.m. to 5.15 p.m.
On half holidays - from 7.45 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.:
Provided that the cash office shall be closed half
an hour before for the port offices.
( b ) From the 16th June to the 30th September:
Monday to Friday - from 7.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.:
Provided that the cash office shall be closed half
an hour before the closing hour for the port
offices.
(2) Quays, Warehouses and Sheds. Quays, warehouses and
sheds shall be open for work, other than work ashore
and afloat in connection with landing, shipping and
transhipment of cargo as follows:
( a ) From the 1st October to the 15th June:
Monday to Friday - from 8.00 a.m. to noon
and
from 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
On half holidays - from 8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
( b ) From the 16th June to the 30th September:
Monday to Friday - from 8.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.:
Provided that in the case of an importer or owner
of cargo who intends to take delivery of such cargo not
exceeding five tons in total quantity by means of his
own transport, the hours of business shall be the
following:
(i) from the 1st October to the 15th June:
Monday to Friday - from 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
On half holidays - from 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
(ii) from the 16th June to the 30th September:
Monday to Friday - from 11.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
