Cap. 587 Art. 14ALegal Persons. 

(1) For the purposes of this Act, a legal person established in Malta, or in another Member State, by a psychotherapist, may practice psychotherapy in Malta, provided that the pursuit of the profession of psychotherapy is undertaken on behalf of the said legal person by a registered psychotherapist.

(2) Without prejudice to any other provision of this Act or of any other law regulating a legal person, where the pursuit of the profession of psychotherapy is carried out on behalf of a legal person in terms of sub-article (1), the registered psychotherapist shall not be exonerated from any liability or obligation arising in respect of such pursuit. In all circumstances, both the legal person and the registered psychotherapist shall be jointly and severally liable.

(3) The name of the registered psychotherapist shall be clearly identified in any formal communication or contracts to the recipient of the service, and on any marketing material relating to the practice of the psychotherapy profession:

Provided that nothing in this Act shall be construed as preventing a psychotherapist from forming a legal person with any other person, other than a psychotherapist, to practise the profession, even if not exclusively limited to this profession only:

Provided further that the practice of the profession of psychotherapist shall be carried out only by a registered psychotherapist.

15. Repealed by Act V.2026.9.