Where is the property located and when can I look at it?
Government immovable property that is offered for lease or sale is located just about anywhere in Malta. Lands Authority sales and leases include any type of immovable property (other than…
Where can I get a copy of the government immovable property that is being offered for lease or sale by the Lands Authority?
A list of the properties that are being offered for lease or sale by the Lands Authority, may be viewed at the website of the Department of Information. You may…
Does Government sell or lease immovable property?
Yes, Government does sell and lease property and in such context the whole process is managed by the Lands Authority. The disposal (whether sale, lease or the granting of other…
What is the special policy approved by a resolution of the House of Representatives?
This is a policy that further regulates the disposal of government land and makes provision for those cases where Government may dispose of property in a direct way, including sale,…
What methods are used by Government for the disposal of immovable property?
The Disposal of Government Land Act stipulates the methods through which government property may be disposed (sold, leased, granted on emphyteusis or otherwise) and also provides for the imposition of…
Are there any specific laws/regulations that relate to the management of Government immovable property?
Yes there are various laws that regulate Governments behaviour in relation to the management of its immovable estate particularly in relation to the disposal of same. The primary law in…
Who is responsible for the management of Government immovable property?
Responsibility for the management of Government immovable property rests primarily with the Lands Authority. However there are other government bodies/agencies that are directly involved in the management of specific types…
Is the Government of Malta a large land owner?
Yes, the Government of Malta is by far the largest land-owner in the country. It owns a wide variety of property ranging from vacant land, to rural land, office buildings,…
I have been told that the Government does not own the land, where can I go for further information?
The Malta Land Registry has details of the owners of registered land, however they do not provide details of ownership online. You may be able to obtain further information from…
How do I find out if the Government owns a property or a piece of land?
The Property Terrier is part of Estate Management Department within Lands Authority, and is a multi-dataset register of the government-owned land and premises. The current procedure is that the relevant…