Cap. 602 Art. 8AMaintenanceofthe Protection of Minors Register. 

The functions of the Director (Child Protection) as Registrar in terms of the Protection of Minors (Registration) Act, shall include the following:

(a) to securely maintain and keep up-to-date the

Register in terms of the Protection of Minors (Registration)

Act;

(b) to update the Register following orders issued by the Courts and Tribunals of Malta or by any other competent court;

(c) to process requests for the issue of Certificates of Clean Conduct in relation to Abuse of Minors;

(d) to take all those necessary measures to keep the

Register secure in terms of the Data Protection Act;

(e) to request information from entities in relation to the maintenance of the Register established in the Protection of

Minors (Registration) Act;

(f) to request information from relevant entities and other employers regarding the nature of work that will be expected from an applicant;

(g) to liaise with any relevant entity to take the necessary action under the Protection of Minors (Registration)

Act when information regarding an individual was not brought to the attention of the entity by the said individual, which information requires action by the relevant entity:

Provided that this communication shall be limited to the information provided and shall not constitute a breach of the provisions under the Professional Secrecy Act and, or the Data

Protection Act.

Sub-Title II

OF THE PROTECTION OF MINORS