The Aviation Registration Act, Chapter 503 of the Laws of Malta, allowed for the registration of aircrafts by “qualified persons”. Such persons included persons established in an “approved jurisdiction” – however, no guidance was provided by the aforesaid Act, as to which countries are to be deemed approved jurisdictions. By means of Legal Notice 186 of 2011, the Minister of Infrastructure, Transport and Communications has published the list of approved jurisdictions for aviation registration in Malta, to include the following:
Albania, Algeria, Aruba, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, China, Croatia, Egypt, Georgia, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Isle of Man, Kosovo, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saint Lucia, San Marino, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates.
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