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National Museums and Monuments (Comprehensive Admission Tickets) Act (Cap. 298) Consolidated

NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS (COMPRESHENSIVE ADMISSION TICKETS) [CAP. 298. 1

CHAPTER 298

NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS

(COMPREHENSIVE ADMISSION TICKETS) ACT

To make provision for the issue of comprehensive admission tickets to

National Museums and Monuments.

(1st October, 1981)*

ACT XLV of 1981, as amended by Act XIII of 1983 and Legal Notice 423 of 2007.

1. The short title of this Act is the National Museums and

Monuments (Comprehensive Admission Tickets) Act.

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires -

"comprehensive admission ticket" means the ticket issued by the D i rector of Museu m s un der the provisions o f the Nat i onal Museums and Monuments (Fees) Regulations, 1979;
"Min ist e r " means th e Mini ster responsible for the National
Museums of Malta;
"organised tour" means any excursion by five or more persons to one or more places in Malta, organised by any person for the purpose of making a profit or acquiring any benefit whatsoever.

3. (1) Any person who in any way whatsoever organises an organised tour shall purchase a comprehensive admission ticket for every person taking part on such tour.

(2) The comprehensive admission ticket so purchased shall be valid for the day on which the organised tour takes place.
(3) The person who organises the organised tour shall deliver to each person taking part in such to ur the ticket purchased in accordance with subsection (1) of this section.

Short title. Interpretation.

Purchase of comprehensive admission ticket.

4. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine (ammenda) of not less than four euro and sixty-six cents (4.66) but not exceeding eleven euro and sixty-five cents (11.65) fo r ev ery fa il ure to p u rch a se or t o de li ver th e c o m p reh e n s iv e admission ticket, as the case may be.

5. The Minister may exempt any particular organised tour from the provision of this Act under such conditions as he may deem fit.

Penalty for offences. Amended by: XIII. 1983.5;

L.N. 423 of 2007.

Power to exempt from provisions of this Act.

*See section 1 of the Act as originally enacted, part of which has been omitted under the Statute Law Revision Act, 1980.