Cap. 390 Art. 2Interpretation.

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires -

"Board" means the Bord tal-Warrant tal-Periti established by article 6; "competent authority" shall have the same meaning the Mutual Recognition of Qualifications Act;

"Kamra" means the Kamra tal-Periti; "Member State" and "citizen of a Member State" shall have the same meaning assigned to them in the Mutual Recognition of Qualifications Act;

"Minister" means the Minister responsible for works and, to the extent of any functions delegated to it by the Minister, includes the Board; "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations under this Act;

"profession" means the profession assuming responsibility for the design and, or, construction of building works, under the generic title of Perit and includes works in architecture and civil and structural engineering; "service provider" means a person from any Member State or any country in the European Economic Area who exercises the profession on a temporary basis in Malta;

"Treaty" means the Treaty establishing the European Community;

"warrant" means a warrant granted under article 5, and "warrant holder" shall be construed accordingly.