S.L. 16.10 Art. 2Interpretation. Cap. 16.

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires: "authenticated" means signed by two administrators currently in office; "existing organisations" means organisations:

(a) which are foundations, associations, hybrid organisations or otherwise;

(b) established and existing under the laws of Malta as on st the 1 April, 2008;

(c) established in writing, whether by public deed, private writing, resolution or otherwise, and which have not been registered in accordance with the Schedule;

"Schedule" means the Second Schedule of the Civil Code; and "statute" means the statute or such part of the constitutive instrument which governs the objects, structure and procedures of any existing organisation as the same may have been amended.