Cap. 503 чл. 22Functions of the resident agent.

(1) It shall be the function of the resident agent, on behalf of the international registrant, to -

(a) act as the channel of communication between the international registrant and the Director General and other Maltese government departments and authorities;

(b) sign and file with the Director General and other Maltese government departments and authorities all declarations and forms required in terms of Maltese law;

(c) act as the judicial representative of the international registrant for judicial proceedings in Malta, and any notice whether by the Director General, other authority, any mortgagee or any other holder of a security interest, is sent to the resident agent at his last registered address, shall be deemed to have been duly received by and notified to the international registrant.

(2) The resident agent shall not be personally liable for non-compliance by the international registrant with any law, unless the resident agent has personally undertaken liability in writing or has willfully or recklessly made a false declaration.