Malta
Current Status: Implemented
Expected or actual implementation date or timeline
23 Jan 2026
If implemented, whether a transition period applies and, if so, its duration
As per the Art. 1 (3) of Legal Notice 5 of 2026, the Order shall come into force when the Minister responsible for the resilience of critical entities and infrastructure publishes the said date by means of a notice in the Malta Government Gazette.
This notice was published by virtue of a Commencement Notice (LN 23 of 2026) which states that the Minister responsible for the resilience of critical entities and infrastructures has established the 23rd January 2026 as the date on which all the provisions of the Order shall come into force.
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Maria Margo Zammit Fiorentino
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