ISSUE AND VALIDITY OF IDENTITY CARDS [ S.L.258.01 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 258.01
ISSUE AND VALIDITY OF IDENTITY CARDS 
REGULATIONS
15th March, 1996
LEGAL NOTICE 47 of 1996, as amended by Legal Notice 67 of 2000.
Title.
Identity Cards Regulations.
Interpretation.
Cap. 363.
2. For the purposes of these regulations, the term "listed
locality" means a locality listed in Locality A, Locality B or
Locality C as appearing in the Schedule, and the area of such
locality shall be such area as is defined for each particular locality
in the Local Councils Act.
Validity and issue 
of identity cards.
Amended by:
L.N. 67 of 2000.
3. (1) Notwithstanding the specific dates shown on each
identity card issued during the years 1995 and 1996 indicating that
the validity thereof expires on a particular date during the years
2000, 2001 and 2002, all such identity cards shall expire as shown
hereunder according to the listed locality where the holder resides
as appearing in the Schedule:
( a ) Locality A, on the day and month indicated on the card
but in the year 2000; and
( b ) Locality B, on the day and month indicated on the card
but in the year 2001; and
( c ) Locality C, on the day and month indicated on the card
but in the year 2002,
and after the years 2000, 2001 and 2002, as the case may be, every
six years thereafter in such manner that all the identity cards of
residents in any particular locality shall always expire during the
same year:
Provided that, with effect from the 1st January, 2000, any
identity card issued prior to the 1st January, 2000 which expires on
or after the 1st January, 2000 shall, notwithstanding the expiry date
appearing on such identity card, remain valid and such identity card
shall not be deemed to have expired before such date as the Prime
Minister may determine by notice in the Gazette.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (1), where
an identity card has been issued in respect of -
( a ) a person under the age of sixteen years, such identity
card shall cease to be valid upon the sixteenth birthday
of the holder thereof; and
( b ) a person under the age of eighteen years, such identity
card shall cease to be valid upon the eighteenth
birthday of the holder thereof.
2 [ S.L.258.01 ISSUE AND VALIDITY OF IDENTITY CARDS
SCHEDULE
(Regulation 2)
Locality A Locality B Locality C
Valletta Mdina Birgu
Isla Bormla Qormi
|ebbu [ (Malta) |abbar Si [[iewi
|ejtun Rabat (Gozo) Attard
Balzan Birkirkara Bir \ebbu [a
Dingli Fgura Floriana
Fontana Gudja G \ira
G ]ajnsielem G ]arb G ]arg ]ur
G ]asri G ]axaq }amrun
Iklin Kalkara Ker `em
Kirkop Lija Luqa
Marsa Marsaskala Marsaxlokk
Mellie ]a M [arr Mosta
Mqabba Msida Munxar
Nadur Naxxar Paola
Pembroke Pietà Qala
Qrendi Rabat (Malta) Safi
San  {iljan San  {wann San Lawrenz
San Pawl il-Ba ]ar Sannat Santa Lu `ija
Santa Venera Sliema Swieqi
Ta’ Xbiex Tarxien Xag ]ra
Xewkija Xg ]ajra Zebbu [ (Gozo)
|urrieq
