Cap. 533 Art. 20Transitory provisions.

(1) Any person who on the coming into force of this Act is in possession of a professional qualification in youth work that makes him eligible for a warrant licence to practice in the country where the professional qualification was obtained, shall be deemed to have satisfied the provisions of article 3(3)(e).

(2) For the purposes of article 3(3)(f), any training undertaken by any person who has obtained the qualification referred to in article 3(3)(e), between the date of such qualification and the coming into force of this Act, shall be deemed to have been undertaken under the supervision of a registered youth worker.

(3) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Act, any person who satisfies the Board that he is in possession of a Master in Youth and Community Studies recognised by the University of Malta prior to 2012 and including professional training, or a degree of Bachelor of Arts - B.A. - Youth and Community Studies prior to 2004, recognised by the University of Malta, prior to the coming into force of this Act shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of article 3(3)(e) and (f).

(4) Repealed by Act XXXI.2023.2.