S.L. 460.41 чл. 15ANational Cyber Security Steering Committee. 

(1) The National Cyber Security Steering Committee shall be composed of the following members:

(a) the Principal Permanent Secretary or his delegate;

(b) a representative of the Ministry responsible for foreign affairs;

(c) a representative of the Ministry responsible for home affairs;

(d) a representative of the Malta Information Technology Agency;

(e) a representative of the Malta Financial Services Authority;

(f) a representative of the Malta Gaming Authority;

(g) a representative of the Malta Communications Authority;

(h) a representative of the Malta Digital Innovation Authority;

(i) a representative of the National Security Authority;

(j) a representative of the Malta Police Force;

(k) a representative of the Armed Forces; and

(l) a representative of the CIP Department.

(2) The National Cyber Security Steering Committee may, whenever it deems so necessary or expedient, engage one (1) or more persons, whom it considers to be in possession of suitable expertise and security clearance, to assist it in carrying out specific tasks requiring such expertise.

(3) The National Cyber Security Steering Committee may also establish sub-committees focusing on specific and thematic areas to assist the National Cyber Security Steering Committee. The sub-committees established under the authority of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee shall operate internally and exclusively within the functional remit of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee and shall not possess autonomous decision-making powers unless expressly delegated by the said Committee.

(4) The Chairperson of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee shall be the Principal Permanent Secretary or his delegate.

(5) A Deputy Chairperson shall be appointed by the Principal Permanent Secretary from among the members of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee.

(6) The meetings of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee shall be chaired by the Chairperson or, in the absence of the Chairperson, by the Deputy Chairperson.

(7) The National Cyber Security Steering Committee shall meet at such regular intervals, and shall as a minimum meet once every two (2) months.

(8) The members of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee and experts appointed in accordance with sub-article (1) shall treat any information acquired in the performance of their duties or the exercise of the functions as part of the National Cyber Security Steering Committee as confidential.