S.L. 188.5 Art. 4Approved Agent.  S.L. 188.06.      S.L. 188.06. S.L. 188.06.

(1) The Agent shall be appointed by the applicant

*These regulations have been repealed by Legal Notice 58 of 2026. Vide regulation 2(1) of the repealing legal notice for the continuation of application of S.L. 188.05 as therein spec-ified. from persons licensed by the Agency, who shall, before introducing him to the Minister through the Agency, ensure that he is an eligible applicant for Maltese residence and citizenship by bona fide naturalisation.

(2) Applicants for naturalisation for exceptional services under Part IV of the Granting of Citizenship for Exceptional Services Regulations shall make use of an Agent to introduce him to the Minister through the Agency.

(3) The applicant shall authorise the Agent to act on his behalf in respect of all relevant applications, correspondence, submissions, filings, declarations, notifications and matters attendant thereto pursuant to the Granting of Citizenship for Exceptional

Services Regulations and to perform all such other acts and deeds as may be required in accordance therewith.

(4) The Agent shall notify the Agency of each engagement received from a potential applicant in such form as the Agency may require.

(5) An applicant under the Granting of Citizenship for

Exceptional Services Regulations shall not engage more than one Agent at any one time in relation to his application, but he may change his Agent at any time.

(6) The Agency shall be notified without delay of any change of the Agent in respect of any applicant. Such notification shall be made by the authorised Agent in such form as the Agency may require.