The Chief Executive of the Building and Construction Authority notifies interested parties that the application process of the Contractors’ License will be open from the 24th of July till the 31st October. Applications can only be submitted online on www.bca.org.mt. The license required for the activity services in: a. Demolition; b. Excavation and Piling and c. Construction.

The licensing of contractors regime that will regulate demolition, excavation and construction comes into force.

The purpose of this notification is to inform you of the changes carried out to the three Demolition, Excavation and Building Works forms of the method statements. The new forms are in line with Schedule 4, 5 and 6 of the Subsidiary Legislation 623.06 and should guide and facilitate the work of the architects when submitting all the required information. This will result in faster processing of the statements by the Authority’s reviewers.

The Building and Construction Authority is taking the initiative to organise a two-day course on energy efficiency in Maltese buildings. This training will be open for Energy Performance of Building assessors, building professionals, tradesman, and stakeholders in the building industry.