                           LIGHTING CONTROL                        ġ CAP. 95.              1
CHAPTER 95
LIGHTING CONTROL ORDINANCE
To provide for the total or partial cessation of lighting in Malta by
regulation on occasions of emergency or public danger or by way of
experiment or practice for such occasions.
(4th March, 1938) *
Enacted by ORDINANCE VIII of 1938, as amended by Ordinance XXV
of 1962; Legal Notice 4 of I963; and Act XIII of 1983.
Short title.
Ordinance.
Power to make 
regulations. 
Amended by: 
XXV.1962.4; 
L.N. 4 of 1963.
2. On any occasion which the Prime Minister may consider to
be an occasion of emergency or public danger, and also whenever
he may consider it necessary by way of experiment or practice for
any such occasion, the Prime Minister may make such regulations
as he may consider desirable providing, either by express command
or by request for co-operation, for the total or partial cessation of
lighting in Malta.
Exoneration from 
liability of persons 
complying with 
regulations.
3. Compliance with any such express command or with any
such request for co-operation shall exonerate any person from any
liability contractual or otherwise for damage resulting from such
compliance, provided that such person has taken all other
reasonable measures possible to avoid such damage.
Penalty. 
Amended by: 
XIII. 1983.5.
4. Any person who refuses or fails to comply with any such
express command shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine
( ammenda ) not exceeding fifty liri.
* See  Proclamation No. VIII of the 4th of March, 1938.
