Cap. 445 Art. 14National Forum. Renumbered: XIX.2019.13.

(1) The Minister shall, once a year convene a National

Forum for Cultural Heritage inviting the participation therein of the

Superintendence, the Agency, the Council, the Catholic Cultural Heritage Commission, the Religious Cultural Heritage Commissions, if any, other Government departments and entities, the Mayors of each Local Council or their representative, non-Governmental organizations registered with the Superintendence as organizations aiming at the protection of the cultural heritage, the University of Malta, other educational institutions, specialists, consultants, representatives of the commercial sector, and any other parties registering their interest in writing with the Minister.

(2) The President of the Forum shall be appointed by the Minister.

(3) The Forum shall discuss the state of cultural heritage in general after hearing a report thereon prepared by the Superintendent.

(4) The Minister shall regulate the proceedings of the Forum.

(5) The proceedings of the Forum shall be published and transmitted to the Minister and to the Council.

(6) The Minister shall give advanced public notice a month before the meeting of the Forum.