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malta
legislation-mt
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mt-act-1964-1
The Malta Independence Order 1964
"Supplement to the Malta Government Ga:etle N o. 11,688, l8th September, 1964\n\n\n\n\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1964/1/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1964/1/eng
2016-03-04
null
2026-09-03T08:08:07Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1964/1
act/1964/1
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1964-1.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1964/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1965-41
XLI of 1965 – Constitution of Malta (Application of Section Twenty-nine) Act, 1965
"t assent\n\n\n\n\n j.;./ November, 1965\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1965/41/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1965/41/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:08:13Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1965/41
act/1965/41
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1965-41.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1965/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1966-37
XXXVII of 1966 – Constitution of Malta (Amendment) Act, 1966
"I assF:;tA..v.N.: t..\\\n\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1966/37/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1966/37/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:08:20Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1966/37
act/1966/37
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1966-37.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1966/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1967-9
IX of 1967 - Constitution of Malta (Application of Section Twenty-nine) Act, 1967
"I assent.\n\n\n\n\n Gover(...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1967/9/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1967/9/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:08:28Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1967/9
act/1967/9
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1967-9.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1967/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1970-26
XXVI of 1970 – Constitution of Malta (Amendment) Act, 1970
"!i\n j!\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1970/26/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1970/26/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:08:49Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1970/26
act/1970/26
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1970-26.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1970/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1972-47
XLVII of 1972 – Constitution of Malta (Amendment) Act, 1972
"~\n tI November, 1972\n\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1972/47/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1972/47/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:09:10Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1972/47
act/1972/47
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1972-47.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1972/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1974-57
LVII of 1974 - Constitution of Malta (Amendment) Act, 1974
"-\"- tl\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1974/57/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1974/57/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:09:30Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1974/57
act/1974/57
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1974-57.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1974/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1976-38
XXXVIII of 1976 – Constitution of Malta (Amendment) Act, 1976
"I assent.\n\n\n\n\n Pres(...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1976/38/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1976/38/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:09:49Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1976/38
act/1976/38
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1976-38.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1976/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1977-10
X of 1977 - Constitution of Malta (Amendment) Act, 1977
"1 assent.\n\n\n J}w~ ~ (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1977/10/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1977/10/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:09:54Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1977/10
act/1977/10
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1977-10.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1977/(...TRUNCATED)
mt-act-1979-29
XXIX of 1979 – Financial Year Act, 1979
"I assent.\n\n\n\n J#.~\n (...TRUNCATED)
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1979/29/eng
legislation_mt
MT
Malta
en
https://legislation.mt/eli/act/1979/29/eng
2016-02-22
null
2026-09-03T08:10:13Z
"Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI: https:/(...TRUNCATED)
current
act/1979/29
act/1979/29
0
/workspace/legal-corpora/mt/instruments/mt-act-1979-29.json
"{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"act/1979/(...TRUNCATED)
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Laws of Malta (legislation.mt ELI)

Research snapshot of official national legislation from legislation.mt ELI + SearchFinal + official getpdf.

Not legal advice. The official gazette / authentic source prevails over this corpus.

Snapshot

Field Value
Snapshot date 2026-09-07
Coverage catalog-backed incomplete (coverage jump from prior Hub 655)
Source legislation.mt ELI + SearchFinal + official getpdf
Collector scrapers/collect_mt.py
Laws / instruments 19,675
Articles 27,654
Language en, mt
Jurisdiction Malta
License mt-legislation-mt-psi

Contents

  • data/laws.parquet — one row per instrument.
  • data/articles.parquet — article/section rows for the same snapshot.
  • scrapers/collect_mt.py — research collector used to build this snapshot.

License / reuse

Maltese legislation on legislation.mt is official; reuse of public sector information. ELI register: Malta.

This dataset is not legal advice. The official source prevails.

Source

Known gaps

Official legislation.mt SearchFinal catalog + /getpdf full text (pdftotext). Coverage jump from Hub 655 (Constitution + chapters 1–649) to full ELI/Search catalog harvest including S.L. and legal notices. Caps 650–659 present. catalog-backed incomplete: residual chrome/SPA shells and missing catalog ids remain.
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