{ Adopted in: 1964 }
{ ICL Document Status: 1996 }

{ Editor's Note
The ICL edition is based on the official English language version of the constitutional text, first published by the Department of Information in 1992.  The raw text has been published at http://www.magnet.mt/info/state/maltcons.htm by the Publications Office of the Department of Information, Dar l-Annona, Castille Place, Valletta. The ICL edition includes amendments adopted in 1994 (Section 101A) and in 1996 (Section 52).  There are no internal cross-references yet. }

 

[Schedule 1]  First Schedule - Section 47(7)

Criminal Code (Chapter 9)
Code of Police Laws (Chapter 10)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Chapter 12)
Commercial Code (Chapter 13)
Civil Code (Chapter 16)
 

[Schedule 2]  Second Schedule - Sections 50 and 89 - Oaths of Office

(a) Oath for the due execution of the office of President.
"I ... solemnly swear/affirm that I will faithfully execute the office of President (perform the functions of the President) of Malta, and will, to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of Malta. (So help me God)."
(b) Oath for the due execution of the office of Prime Minister or other Minister or Parliamentary Secretary.
"I ... solemnly swear/affirm that I will faithfully and conscientiously perform my duties as (Prime Minister/ Minister/Parliamentary Secretary) in accordance with the Constitution and the laws of Malta, without fear or favour. (So help me God)."
 

[Schedule 3]  Third Schedule - Section 124(1) - Oath of allegiance

"I ... solemnly swear/affirm that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the people and the Republic of Malta and its Constitution. (So help me God)."
 

[Schedule 4]  Fourth Schedule - (Section 28) - List of Commonwealth Countries other than Malta

Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belize
Botswana
Brunei Darussalam
Canada
Cyprus
Dominica
The Gambia
Ghana
Grenada
Guyana
India
Jamaica
Kenya
Kiribati
Lesotho
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mauritius
Namibia
Nauru
New Zealand
Nigeria
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
Swaziland
Tanzania
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
Uganda
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Colonies
Vanuatu
Western Samoa
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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