Cap. 363 чл. 72Power of Minister to make regulations.

(1) Without prejudice to any power to make regulations conferred by this Act, the Minister may make regulations not inconsistent with or repugnant to this Act, generally for carrying the provisions of this Act into effect.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the

Minister may in particular by regulations amend the First Schedule subject to the provisions of article 74, and from the Fourth to the

Ninth Schedule and from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth Schedule inclusive and any forms set out therein.

(3) The Minister may also, in addition to such regulations, make or authorise the making of such forms, procedures, guidelines and directions as he may deem necessary or expedient, in relation to any function vested in or delegated to Local Councils and Regional Councils by or under this Act, so as to secure a uniform level of operation, and the procurement of other services and goods, or to establish minimum standards or to provide for such other matter as may be ancillary or incidental to the exercise of such functions.

(4) The Minister may also, after consulting the Local Councils Association, make regulations providing for the representation of Maltese Local Councillors on the Committee of Regions of the European Union and on any other international forum or institution requiring representation of local Councillors.