Member State report: Malta / Art7
| Report type | Member State report to Commission |
| MSFD Article | Art. 7 Competent authorities |
| Member State | Malta |
| Reported by | Generated from Commission database |
| Report date | 2020-01-22 |
| Report access | MT_MSCA_20200121.xml |
CA code (EU, national) |
MT_MSFD_1OPM |
|---|---|
Acronym, Name (national) |
OPM: Office of The Prime Minister (L-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru) |
Address |
Merchants Street, Valletta/Valletta, Malta, VLT 1061 |
URL |
http://www.opm.gov.mt |
Legal status |
The legal status of the Office of the Prime Minister as the competent authority arises from the Marine Policy Framework Regulations (LN73/11 and LN365/18). |
Responsibilities |
As per the Marine Policy Framework Regulations (LN73/11 and LN365/18), ‘the Competent Authority’ means the Office of the Prime Minister, and such other body or person as the Prime Minister may prescribe and different bodies or persons may be designated as |
Reference |
www.opm.gov.mt |
Membership |
Interministerial consultations on the Marine Strategy Framework Directive are managed and overseen by the Office of the Prime Minister. |
Regional coordination |
A series of bilateral meetings with other Member States within the region will be set up to discuss the way forward. |