Cap. 41 Art. 98Reward of informers.

(1) The President of Malta may award to any officer arresting any individual liable to arrest under this Ordinance, and to any person giving such information as may lead to the conviction of any such individual, such reward as he may think fit, not exceeding in each case two hundred and thirty-two euros and ninety-four cents (232.94), provided the said individual is actually convicted.

(2) The President of Malta may also order to be paid in respect of any seizure made under this Ordinance, to the person or persons making the same and to any person or persons through whose information or means such seizure shall have been made, such reward as he thinks fit, having regard to the value of the things seized and the amount of revenue endangered.

subarticle (1), the said regulations may in particular make provision for controlling or otherwise concerning the manufacturing, blending, bottling, labelling or sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages.

(3) The Minister responsible for customs may by regulations provide the penalties to which any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any regulations made under this Ordinance may be liable, and such penalties shall not exceed imprisonment for a term of more than three months or a fine (multa) of more than one thousand and one hundred and sixty-four euros and sixty-nine cents (1,164.69), or both such imprisonment and fine.