Cap. 552 Art. 102Compliance Certificates. Cap. 504.

(1) The following provisions shall have effect with respect to any development which has taken place after the date of the coming into force of the Development Planning Act, 1992, Authority or any other certificate as prescribed by regulations stating that the development is in accordance with a development permission or has been conceded or approved by the Authority in terms of the Development Planning Act, 1992, the Environment and Development Planning Act, or this Act or under any regulation made therein. Any service for the supply of water and electricity which was provided following the issue of a compliance certificate which is subsequently revoked by the Authority due to irregularities contained in such certificate, shall be suspended at the request of the Authority.

(3) In any of the circumstances in which the Authority may serve an enforcement notice under any of the provisions of this Act, the Minister shall, in consultation with the Authority, by regulations under this article, provide that such a notice is registered with the Land Registry and served on the Director of the Public Registry of Malta in the case of land situated in the Island of Malta and on the Director of the Public Registry of Gozo in the case of land situated in Gozo. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may prescribe the procedures to be used by the Authority in making such a registration.