S.L. 188.5 Art. 3Interpretation. Cap. 188. S.L. 595.38.

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires:

"Act" means the Maltese Citizenship Act;

"Agency" means the Community Malta Agency established by the Community Malta Agency (Establishment) Order;

"applicant" means the person who applies for citizenship of Malta by naturalisation under these regulations and includes a dependent or a person who applies on behalf of another person;

"application" means an application made by the applicant under these regulations;

means an agent duly licensed and certified for the "Agent" purpose of the processing of applications under these regulations.

"Minister" has the same meaning attributed in the Act

"person" shall mean a physical person and where applicable mean a legal person;

"police conduct certificate" means a certificate of conduct, report or statement from a national law enforcement authority, or other public authority, in charge of criminal records, on the status of an applicant’s criminal record.

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