Malta Business Registry penalties must be clear enough and satisfy the requisites set out in law
In Marco Aquilina u Euro Concrete Blocks Limited (C 16202) v. Ir-Reġistratur tal-Kumpaniji, decided by Mr Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti, Mr Justice Robert G. Mangion and Mr Justice Grazio Mercieca (Court of Appeal) on 3 September 2024, the Court agreed with the judgement of the first court and rejected the appeal of the respondent the Registrar of Companies (Registrar) within the Malta Business Registry (MBR) as the Registrar failed to give a clear explanation and breakdown of the amounts of the penalties in the penalties notice and the judicial letter, thus prejudicing the rights of the applicants to properly contest such penalties.
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Author: Stephanie J. Coppini
