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SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 261.04
HOUSING AUTHORITY (TRANSFER OF ASSETS) 
(1981) ORDER
20th January, 1981
LEGAL NOTICES 10, 55, 68 and 112 of 1981, consolidated.
Title.
of Assets) (1981) Order.
Specified property.
Cap. 261.
2. The property described in the Schedule is hereby specified
for the purposes of article 12 of the Housing Authority Act.
Appointed day.
vest in the Housing Authority as provided in the article aforesaid
with effect from the day specified in the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
(Article 2)
Description of the property referred to in article 2
and appointed day
1. With effect from the 20th February, 1981:
( a ) An area of land forming part of the L-Iklin,
Government Housing Estate, Birkirkara consisting of
the plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 71 to
94 having an area of approximately 5742 square
metres bounded on the North, South and East by
Government property;
( b ) The following land forming part of the Birzebbugia
Government Housing Estate:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 5 and 32 to 35
having an area of approximately 2481 square
metres bounded on the North, South-West and
South by Government property;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 13 having an area of
approximately 460 square metres bounded on the
South, East and North by Government property.
( c ) The following land forming part of the Government
Housing Estate, M ġarr, Malta:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 29 to 37 having an
area of approximately 3264 square metres
bounded on the North, South and West by
Government property;
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(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 38 to 45 having an
area of approximately 2812 square metres
bounded on the North, West and South-East by
Government property;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 46 to 67 and 77 to 81
having an area of approximately 7923 square
motres bounded on the East. West and
South-East by Government property.
( d ) An area of land forming part of the Mqabba
Government Housing Estate consisting of the plots in
the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 29 to 33 having an
area of approximately 1093 square metres bounded on
the South-West and North-East by Govermnent
property and on the West by an unnamed public street.
( e ) The following land forming part of the San  Ġwann
Government Housing Estate:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 175 and 176 having
an area of approximately 327 square metres
bounded on the North-West by a public street,
on the North-East partly by a public street and
partly by property of Mr Anthony Sammut and
on the South-West partly by property of Mr
David Caruana and partly by property of Mr
Emmanuel Grech;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 179 having an area of
approximately 156 square metres bounded on the
North by property of Mr Anthony Bajada, on the
South by property of Mr Anthony Camilleri and
on the East by a public street;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 181 having an area of
approximately 156 square metres bounded on the
North by property of Mr Joseph Colombo, on the
South by property of Mr Anthony Bajada and on
the East by a public street.
( f ) The following land forming part of the Tarxien
Government Housing Estate:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 4 having an area
of approximately 1291 square metres bounded
on the North and West by Government property
and on the South by property of Dr Joseph
Attard Montaldo, LL.D.;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 24 to 26 having an
area of approximately 992 square metres
bounded on the North, West and South-East by
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Government property;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 38 to 45 having an
area of approximately 2117 square metres
bounded on the North-East, South-East and
South-West by Government property;
(iv) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 46 to 50 having an
area of approximately 1483 square metres
bounded on the North-West, South-West and
South-East by Government property.
( g ) The following land forming part of the  Żabbar
Government Housing Estate:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 10 to 12 having an
area of approximately 621 square metres
bounded on the North and East by two unnamed
public streets and on the West by  Żejtun Road;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 45 to 49 having an
area of approximately 1002 square metres
bounded on the North and East by Government
property and on the South-East by a public lane
off  Żejtun Road;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 81 having an area of
approximately 153 square metres bounded on the
North and South partly by Government property
and partly by an unnamed public street, on the
East by a public path and on the West by an
unnamed public street.
( h ) The following land forming part of the  Żejtun
Government Housing Estate:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 6 having an area of
approximately 116 square metres bounded on
the North-West by a public passageway, on the
South-East by a public street and on the
South-West by property of Mr Alfred Mifsud;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 47 having an area of
approximately 200 square metres bounded on the
North-West partly by a public street and partly
by property of Mr Joseph Bilocca, on the
South-East partly by a public street and partly by
property of Mr Anton Camilleri and on the
South-West by a public street;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 50 to 54 having an
area of approximately 1150 square metres
bounded on the North-West and North-East by
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two public streets, and on the South-West partly
by a public street, partly by property of Mr
Joseph Carabott, partly by property of Mr Joseph
Bilocca and partly by Government property;
(iv) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 55 to 58 having an
area of approximately 904 square metres
bounded on the North-West by a public
passageway, on the South-East by Government
property and on the South-West by a public
street;
(v) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 59 to 63 having an
area of approximately 1123 square metres
bounded on the North-West by a public
passageway, on the North-East partly by a public
street and partly by property of Mr Joseph
Mercieca and on the South-East partly by a
public street and partly by Government property;
(vi) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 64 having an area of
approximately 321 square metres bounded on the
North-West by a public passageway and on the
West and South-East by Government property.
( i ) An area of land forming part of the G ħajnsielem
Government Housing Estate, Gozo, consisting of the
plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 29
having an area of approximately 6674 square metres
bounded on the South by Government property, on the
North-East by a public lane and on the West partly by
a public street and partly by Government property.
( j ) The following land forming part of the Ker ċem
Government Housing Estate, Gozo:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 17 having an area of
approximately 204 square metres bounded on
the South by a public street, and on the East and
West by property of the Housing Authority;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 30 having an area of
approximately 172 square metres bounded on the
North by a public street and on the East and
West by property of the Housing Authority;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 35 having an area of
approximately 199 square metres bounded on the
North by a public street, on the South by
Government property and on the East by
property of the Housing Authority;
(iv) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 44 and 45 having an
area of approximately 369 square metres
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bounded on the North and East by property of
the Housing Authority and on the West by a
public street;
(v) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 71 having an area of
approximately 184 square metres bounded on the
North by property of the Housing Authority, on
the South by property of Grace Formosa and on
the East by a public street.
( k ) The following land forming part of the Nadur
Government Housing Estate, Gozo:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 1 having an area of
approximately 232 square metres bounded on
the North-West by a public street, on the West
by G ħajn Qasab Road and on the East by
property of the Housing Authority;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 60 having an area of
approximately 279 square metres bounded on the
North by property of Mr Peter Paul Grech, on
the South by property of the Housing Authority
and on the West by a public street;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 69 having an area of
approximately 251 square metres bounded on the
North by Government property, on the South by
property of Mr Joseph Zerafa and on the
North-East by a public street.
( l ) House numbered 11, Government Housing Estate,
Gudja.
( m ) The following houses at the San  Ġwann Government
Housing Estate:
(i) House numbered 11, Block M, Scotch Pine
Street, Government Housing Estate,
Neighbourhood I, San  Ġwann;
(ii) House numbered 11, Medlar Avenue,
Government Housing Estate, San  Ġwann;
(iii) House No. 3, Mulberry Street, San  Ġwann.
( n ) House numbered 17, Government Housing Estate,
M ġarr, Malta.
( o ) House numbered 9, Area 3, Ta’  Ġiorni Govanment
Housing Estate, St Julians.
( p ) The following houses at the Ta’ Xbiex Government
Housing Estate:
(i) Flat No. 4, Block A5, Government Housing
Estate, Ta’ Xbiex;
(ii) House numbered 48, Government Housing
Estate, Ta’ Xbiex.
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( q ) House numbered 3C, Old Mint Street, Valletta.
( r ) The following houses at the  Żabbar Housing Estate:
(i) House numbered 82, Government Housing
Estate,  Żabbar;
(ii) House numbered 134, Triq il-Ward, Government
Housing Estate,  Żabbar.
2. With effect from the 12th June, 1981:
( a ) An area of land forming part of the Ta’ l-Iklin
Government Housing Estate, Birkirkara consisting of
the plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 128 to
141 having an area of approximately 4200 square
metres bounded on the North-West and West by
Government property and on the East by a public
street.
( b ) The following land forming part of the Birzebbugia
Government Housing Estate:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 124 to 127 having an
area of approximately 1154 square metres
bounded on the South and West by Government
property and on the East by property of Mr
Thomas Formosa;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 128 to 136 having an
area of of approximately 2759 square metres
bounded on the North-East, North-West,
South-East and South-West by Government
property.
( c ) An area of land forming part of the St Helen’s Bastion
Government Housing Estate, Cospicua consisting of
the plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 16
having an area of approximately 3861 square metres
bounded on the South, East and West by Government
property.
( d ) The following land forming part of the  Żejtun Gate
Government Housing Estate, Cospicua:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 4 having an area
of approximately 829 square metres bounded on
the North-West and West by Government
property and on the South-South-East by a
public street;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 5 to 10 having an
area of approximately 1481 square metres
bounded on the North-West and West by
Government property and on the South-East by a
public street;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. II to 18 having an
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area of approximately 1902 square metres
bounded on the North-West by a public street
and on the South-East and South-West by
Government property.
( e ) The following land forming part of the Fleur-de-Lys
Government Housing Estate, limits of Qormi:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 15 having an area of
approximately 125 square metres bounded on
the North by a public street, on the East by
property of Miss Rose Micallef and on the West
by property of Mr George Grech;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 29 having an area of
approximately 130.8 square metres bounded on
the North by property of Mr Carmelo Sultana, on
the South by a public road, on the East by
property of Mr Ronald Azzopardi and on the
West by property of Mr Albert Pace.
( f ) The following land forming part of the Rinella
Government Housing Estate, Kalkara:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 29 having an
area of approximately 7071.295 square metres
bounded on the North by a public road, on the
South by Government property and on the
South-West partly by a public road and partly by
Government property;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 37 to 47 having an
area of approximately 2746.245 square metres
bounded on the North, South and North-East by
Government property and on the West by a
public road.
( g ) The following land forming part of the Ta’ Pennellu
Government Housing Estate, Mellie ħa:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 169 to 195 having an
area of approximately 6425 square metres
bounded on the North, South and North-West by
Government property;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 196 to 244 having an
area of approximately 14436 square metres
bounded on the North, East and South-East by
Government property.
( h ) An area of land forming part of the Government
Housing Estate, Mosta consisting of the plots in the
said Estate known as Plots Nos. 16 to 23 having an
area of approximately 1691 square metres bounded on
the South and South-West by a public street, on the
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South-East by property of Mr Salvino Cordina and on
the West by property of Mr Robert Lewis.
( i ) An area of land forming part of the Is-Sg ħajtar
Governmeat Housing Estate, Naxxar consisting of the
plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 31
having an area of approximately 8591.9 square metres
bounded on the North-East, North-West, South-East
and South-West by Government property.
( j ) An area of land forming part of the Ta’ Giorni
Government Housing Estate, St Julians consisting of
the plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 23
having an area of approximately 7156 square metres
bounded on the North, South and West by Government
property.
( k ) An area of land forming part of the Bu ġibba (Il-Wil ġa
tal-Ve ċċ) Government Housing Estate, limits of St
Paul’s Bay, consisting of the plots in the said Estate
known as Plots Nos. 1 to 78 having an area of
approximately 27797 square metres bounded on the
North-West and East by Government property, on the
South partly by a public road and partly by
Government property and on the West by a public
road.
( l ) An area of land forming part of the Government
Housing Estate, Tarxien, consisting of the plots in the
said Estate known as Plots Nos. 51 to 77 and garage
sites Nos. 58 to 60, 62 to 65, 68 to 70 and 72 to 75
having an area of approximately 8815 square metres
bounded on the North-West, South-East and South by
Government property.
( m ) The following land forming part of the Xg ħajra (San
Pietru Government Housing Estate,  Żabbar:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 23 to 73 and garage
sites Nos. 58 to 64 and No. 66 having an area of
approximately 11455.4 square metres bounded
on the North, North-West and South-West by
Government property;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as garage sites Nos. 23 to 29
having an area of approximately 226 square
metres bounded on the North-East, South-East,
South-West and North-West by Government
property.
( n ) The following land forming part of the In-Nigret
Government Housing Estate,  Żurrieq:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 33 to 52 having an
area of approximately 5309 square metres
bounded on the North-West, South-West and
South-East by Government property;
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(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 53 to 71 having an
area of approximately 5372 square metres
bounded on the North-West, South-West and
South-East by Government property.
( o ) The following land forming part of the G ħasri
Government Housing Estate, Gozo:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 and 2 having an
area of approximately 665.6 square metres
bounded on the North-East, South-East and
North-West by Government property and on the
South-West by a public road;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 5 having an area of
approximately 332.8 square metres bounded on
the South-East and North-West by property of
the Housing Authority, on the North-East by
Government property and on the South-West by
a public road;
(iii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 12 having an area of
approximately 427.7 square metres bounded on
the North-East, North-West and South-East by
Government property and on the South and
South-West by a public road.
( p ) The following land forming part of the Xag ħra
Government Housing Estate, Gozo:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 43 having an area of
approximately 234 square metres bounded on
the North-West by a public street, on the
South-West by property of Mr Salvu Attard and
on the North-East by property of Mr Nicholas
Agius;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plot in the said
Estate known as Plot No. 45 having an area of
approximately 234 square metres bounded on the
North-West by a public street, on the
South-West by property of Mr Nicholas Agius
and on the North-East by property of Mr Salvu
Azzopardi.
( q ) Houses numbered 2, 3 and 4, Ta’ Brandin Government
Housing Estate, Si ġġiewi.
( r ) Flat 1, Door 2, Pope Pius V Street, Valletta.
( s ) House number 75, Government Housing Estate,
Żabbar.
3. With effect from the 14th July, 1981:
( a ) An area of land forming part of the Birzebbugia
Government Housing Estate consisting of the plots in
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the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 77 to 92 having an
area of approximately 4298 square metres bounded on
the North, East and South-East by Government
property.
( b ) An area of land forrning part of the Ta’ 1-Istabar
Government Housing Estate, Qormi consisting of the
plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 15 to 23
having an area of approximately 2675 square metres
bounded on the North and East by a public road and on
the South by Government property.
( c ) An area of land forming part of the Xag ħra (Da ħla
tal- Ġgantija) Government Housing Estate, Gozo
consisting of the plots in the said Estate known as
Plots Nos. 1 to 11 having an area of approximately
3360 square metres bounded on the North-West and
South-East by a public road and on the South by
Government property.
( d ) 6 blocks of flats marked A, B, C, D, E and F
respectively at  Ħal Farrug Road, Luqa (formerly
known as Services Married Quarters), each block
consisting of 6 flats marked Nos. 1 to 6. The said
blocks are bounded on the North-West, South-West,
North-East and South-East by Government property.
( e ) A block of ten flats marked Nos. l to 10 at Mtarfa
limits of Mdina (formerly known as St David’s
Services Married Quarters) bounded on the
North-West, North-East, South-East and South-West
by Government property.
( f ) House numbered l and house numbered 5, Ta’ Brandin,
Government Housing Estate, Si ġġiewi.
( g ) House numbered 5 in Area 10, Government Housing
Estate, Ta’  Ġiorni limits of St Julian’s.
( h ) House numbered 1, Block III, Marsamxetto Street,
Valletta.
4. With effect from the 20th October, 1981:
( a ) An area of land forming part of the Ta’ l-Iklin
Government Housing Estate, Birkirkara, consisting of
the plots in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 119
and 120 having an area of approximately 1064 square
metres bounded on the South, East and West by
Government property.
( b ) An area of land forming part of the Il-Qasam
tal-Warda Government Housing Estate, Qrendi,
consisting of the plots in the said Estate known as
Plots Nos. 1 to 83 having an area of approximately
25,136 square metres bounded on the North,
North-West and North-East by public roads and on the
South-East, South-West and East by Government
property.
( c ) The following land forming part of the Ta’ Kir ċippu
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Government Housing Estate, Si ġġiewi:
(i) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 7, 20 to 28 and
32 to 34 having an area of approximately 6455
square metres bounded on the North, South, East
and West by Government property;
(ii) An area of land consisting of the plots in the said
Estate known as Plots Nos. 67 to 75 having an
area of approximately 2469 square metres
bounded on the North-East, South and East by
Government property.
( d ) An area of land forming part of the Tagok Government
Housing Estate, Xewkija, Gozo, consisting of the plots
in the said Estate known as Plots Nos. 1 to 81 having
an area of approximately 19,586 square metres
bounded on the North partly by a public road and
partly by property of Pinu Bugeja and others, on the
South partly by Government property and partly by
property of family Cauchi and on the East by
Government property.
( e ) House numbered 2, Olaf Gollcher Street, Ta’ Paris
Government Housing Estate, Birkirkara.
( f ) House numbered 22, Market Street, Floriana.
( g ) Flat internally numbered 7, in Block A, 21, New
Street, Government Housing Estate, Luqa.
( h ) House numbered 59, Ta’ Mliet Government Housing
Estate, Mosta.
( i ) House numbered 18, Government Housing Estate,
Naxxar.
( j ) The following houses at Paola:
(i) House numbered 105, Paola Square, Paola;
(ii) House numbered 22, St Luke’s Street, Paola.
( k ) Houses numbered 5 and 12, G ħajn Qajjiet,
Government Housing Estate, Rabat, Malta.
( l ) Flat internally numbered 2 in number 26, Church
Street, Paceville, St Julians.
( m ) The following houses at Ta’  Ġiorni Government
Housing Estate, St Julians:
(i) House numbered 2, Area 10, Ta’  Ġiorni
Government Housing Estate, St Julians;
(ii) House numbered 1, Area 14, Ta’  Ġiorni
Government Housing Estate, St Julians;
(iii) House numbered 4, Area 14, Ta’  Ġiorni
Government Housing Estate, St Julians;
(iv) Houses numbered 4 and 8, Area 3, Ta’  Ġiorni
Government Housing Estate, St Julians.
( n ) The following houses at San  Ġwann Government
Housing Estate:
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(i) House numbered 6, Block L, Laurel Street,
Government Housing Estate, San  Ġwann;
(ii) House numbered 7, Block M, Government
Housing Estate, San  Ġwann;
(iii) Flat internally numbered 15, in Block 10B,
Government Housing Estate, San  Ġwann.
( o ) The following houses at the Ta’ Xbiex Government
Housing Estate:
(i) Houses numbered 46, 47 and 66, Government
Housing Estate, Ta’ Xbiex;
(ii) Flat internally numbered 3, in Block C5,
Princess Margaret Street, Government Housing
Estate, Ta’ Xbiex.
( p ) The following houses in Valletta:
(i) Flat internally numbered 5 in 3, Old Bakery
Street, Valletta;
(ii) House numbered 1, St Barbara Bastion, Valletta.
( q ) The following houses at the  Żabbar Government
Housing Estate,  Żabbar:
(i) House numbered 120, Government Housing
Estate,  Żabbar;
(ii) Flat internally numbered 3, in Block F,
Government Housing Estate,  Żabbar.
( r ) House numbered 8, Mill Street, Government Housing
Estate,  Żebbug.
( s ) House numbered 23, Government Housing Estate,
Żejtun.
( t ) The following houses at  Żurrieq:
(i) House numbered 130, Government Housing
Estate  Żurrieq;
(ii) House numbered 15, St Mary Street, Bubaqra,
Żurrieq.
( u ) Houses numbered 1, 9 and 11, Sannat Road,
Ta ċ- Ċawla Government Housing Estate, Victoria,
Gozo.
