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SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 35.07
FEES FOR THE EMPTYING OF CESSPITS 
REGULATIONS
1st August, 1978
LEGAL NOTICE 78 of 1978.
Title. 
Cesspits Regulations.
Charging of fee.
Health, in respect of the emptying of cesspits attached to any
premises set out in the first column of the Schedule hereto, by the
person shown in relation thereto in the second column of the said
Schedule, a fee of one lira for every time the cesspit is emptied:
Cap. 318.
Provided that, where the person liable for such payment,
being the occupier of a house or flat falling under paragraph 6 of
the said Schedule, is a person who would be entitled to institutional
relief under the Social Security Act, such person shall be liable for
the payment of the duty on the relative application but shall be
entitled to have the emptying of the cesspit free of any charge.
Duty.
emptying of a cesspit, whether such emptying is to be carried out
on payment or free of any charge, a stamp duty of seven cents and
five mils.
2 g S.L.35.07 FEES FOR THE EMPTYING OF CESSPITS
SCHEDULE 
(Regulation 2)
First 
Column
Second 
Column
1. Hotels Licensee
2. Catering Establishments Licensee
3. Guest Houses Licensee
4. Holiday Furnished Premises Licensee
5. Any other business premises Licensee
6. ( a ) Any detached or semi-detached building (excluding
farm-houses) approved as such by the Planning
Authority and falling within the Town Planning Schemes
Drawing Number available at the Public Works
Department for the following areas: Occupier
AREA TOWN PLANNING 
DRAWING No.
Bahar ic-Caghaq 176 C /40/66
L-Iklin 170 A /14 A /68
Il-Madliena 176 C /45 A /67
176 C /50/67St Andrew’s (High Ridge)Ta’ l-Ibragg
Mellieha Heights 173 C /33/64
In-Naxxar (San Pawl tat-Tar ga) 195 A /17/66
Il-Qawra 173 C /54/66
St Paul’s Bay Fondatore Heights 173 C /53/66
Fekruna Street 
(Shipwreck 
Promenade) 173 C /53/66
Tal-Fjuri 173 C /53/66
Wardija Hill Top 173 C /79/70
Marsaxlokk Cavallarizza 188/34 A /68
Marsascala St Thomas Estate 169 B /55/76
San  Gwann The Village 176 C /11 B /68
San Andrea Estate 176 C /11 B /68
Tal- Hamra off 
B’Kara Road 176 C /11 B /68
G hollieqa Lane 176 C /11 B /68
New Streets off 
Sliema Road  176 C /11 B /68
Is-Swieqi 176 C /47/67
( b ) Any detached or semi-detached buildings (excluding
farm-houses) approved as such by the Planning
Authority in the following areas: Occupier
Marsaxlokk Il-Wil ga
Il-Marnisi
FEES FOR THE EMPTYING OF CESSPITS g S.L.35.07 3
Birzebbugia  Zejtun Road
Mellie ha Il-Kortin
Santa Maria Estate
Gozo Ta’  Cenc
Ix-Xlendi
