by admin | Jun 26, 2019 | Human Rights, Landlords, Lease, Rent
The Maltese Superior Courts in a momentous socio-legal setting recently took the bull by the horns and confronted a legal hot potato: the landowners’ fundamental right to property. The past seventy years have seen the introduction of laws specifically aimed at...
by admin | Apr 16, 2019 | Rent
Over the years there have been numerous amendments to the Maltese laws on lease, the most recent being Act XXVII of 2018 relating to dwelling houses and commercial leases, with the exclusion of band clubs. Under contemporary civil law, The Reletting of Urban Property...
by admin | Aug 16, 2018 | Rent
Housing (Decontrol) Ordinance (Amendment) Act, 2018 Act XXVII of 2018 entitled Housing (Decontrol) Ordinance (Amendment) Act, 2018 has recently been enacted introducing amendments to the Housing (Decontrol) Ordinance (Chapter 158). The amendments concern residential...
by admin | Jun 28, 2018 | Property, Rent
Act VIII of 2018 was recently enacted by Parliament amending the sub-lease provisions in the Civil Code. The Act introduces new sub-articles to article 1613 of the Civil Code (Chapter 16) which regulates sub-leases, and which prior to this amendment stated that...