Cap. 113 Art. 5

Every member of the House of Representatives will annually at the time established by the Speaker of the House of Representatives indicate in a register which will be purposely kept by the Speaker, which register shall be open to inspection by the public: a. his work or profession, and if he is employed, the identity of his employer; b. his own immovable property, that of his spouse if the community of acquests applies, that of his minor children as well as, if he so wishes, the manner of its acquisition and of its use; c. shares in commercial companies investments including money deposited in banks and any other form of pecuniary interest; d. directorships or other official positions in commercial companies, associations, boards, co-operatives or other groups, even if voluntary associations; e. a member of the House of Representatives, who has a professional interest, including work interest consultancy, management or any form of connection, pecuniary or otherwise, with persons, groups or companies, that have a direct interest in legislation before the House, shall declare his interest in the House, at the first opportunity, before a vote is taken on the Second Reading of a Bill; f. a Member of the House of Representatives, shall not accept gifts from persons, groups or companies that had any direct or indirect intent in legislation before the House of Representatives; g. a Member of the House of Representatives shall accept no honorarium for a speech, writing or publication, or other similar activity from any person, organisation or companies in excess of the usual and customary value for such services; h. a Member of the House of Representatives, who has made a visit outside Malta, financed in whole or in part by one person, group or company which has a direct interest in legislation before the House, shall declare the fact in a register purposely kept by the Speaker, and accessible to the public; i. a Member of the House of Representatives is expected to report to the Speaker and to the competent authorities any attempt at corruption, pressure or or business matters to membership of the House of Representatives which in any way can give undue advantage to a member.