ACT No. XIII of 2014 AN ACT to amend the Malta Armed Forces Act.

I assent.

M ARIE L OUISE

(L.S.)

C OLEIRO P RECA

President

16th May, 2014

ACT No. XIII of 2014

AN ACT to amend the Malta Armed Forces Act.

BE IT ENACTED by the President, by and with the advice and

consent of the House of Representatives, in this present Parliament

assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

The short title of this Act is the Malta Armed Forces Short title.

(Amendment) Act, 2014, and this Act shall be read and construed as

one with the Malta Armed Forces Act, hereinafter referred to as the Cap. 220.

"principal Act".

For sub-articles (3) and (4) of article 6 of the principal Act Amendment of

article 6 of the

there shall be substituted the following

principle Act.

"(3) A recruiting officer shall not recruit a person

under the appropriate minimum age.

(4) In this Part of this Act, the expression

"appropriate minimum age" means the age of eighteen

years.".

Passed by the House of Representatives at Sitting No. 147 of the

12th May, 2014.

A NĠLU F ARRUGIA

Speaker

R AYMOND S CICLUNA

Clerk to the House of Representatives