Cap. 490 Art. 2Interpretation. 

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires -

"administrative act" includes the issuing by the public administration of any order, licence, permit, warrant, authorisation, concession, decision or a refusal to any demand of a member of the public, but does not include any measure intended for internal organisation or administration within the said public administration;

"Administrative Review Tribunal" means the Administrative Review Tribunal established by article 5(1);

"administrative tribunal" means a tribunal listed in the First Schedule;

"Commission" means the Commission for Appointments and Discipline in Administrative Tribunals established in accordance with article 23A; "the Minister" means the Minister responsible for justice;

"principles of good administrative behaviour" means the principles of good administrative behaviour listed in Part II of this Act; "public administration" means the Government of Malta, including its Ministries and departments, local authorities and any body corporate established by law; "the Secretary" means the Secretary of the Administrative Review Tribunal.