The current honours system of the

Republic of Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...

has its foundation in the 17 October 1975 Ġieh ir-Repubblika Act. This act has been subsequently amended by Acts XXXVII of 1976, XIII of 1983, XIV of 1990, XI of 1991 and XV of 1993; Legal Notice 423 of 2007; and Acts VI of 2008, V and XVII of 2011, and XIX of 2013. This act lays out the structure of the orders and medals of Malta. Subsidiary legislation spells out details missing in the initial act and also established national commemorative medals. The honours system of Malta can be broken down into three general parts, the National Order of Merit, Xirka Ġieħ ir-Repubblika, and Medals of the Republic.

Order of wear

The following is the order of wear for the orders and medals of Malta: # MLT National Order of Merit BAR

Companion of Honour of the National Order of Merit # MLT Xirka Gieh ir-Repubblika BAR

Xirka Ġieħ ir-Repubblika # MLT National Order of Merit BAR

Companion of the National Order of Merit # MLT National Order of Merit BAR

Officer of the National Order of Merit # MLT National Order of Merit BAR

Member of the National Order of Merit # MLT Medal for Bravery BAR

Midalja għall-Qlubija (Medal for bravery) # MLT Medal for Service to the Republic BAR

Midalja għall-Qadi tar-Repubblika The Midalja għall-Qadi tar-Repubblika (Medal for Service to the Republic) is a medal of the Republic of Malta. The medal is awarded by the President of Malta, with the written approval of the Prime Minister of Malta, for distinguished service to M ...

(Medal for Services to the Republic) #National Commemorative Medals ##

Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Medal Ribbon

Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Medal The Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Medal is a commemorative medal created by the government of Malta and awarded by, or in the name of, the President of Malta. Established on 17 January 1992, it could be awarded to individuals who met the ...

(1992) ##

MLT Malta Self-Government Re-introduction Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Medal ribbon

Malta Self-Government Re-introduction Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Medal The Malta Self-Government Re-introduction Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Medal is a national commemorative medal of the Republic of Malta. The medal was established 14 May 1996 to commemorate the establishment, within the Crown Colony of Malta, of self- ...

(1996) ##

Malta Independence Fiftieth Anniversary Medal The Malta Independence Fiftieth Anniversary Medal is a national commemorative medal of the Republic of Malta. The medal is awarded by the President of Malta to recognize contributions to the development and well-being of Malta as a nation and a mem ...

(2014) #Distinguished Service Medals ## MLT Armed Forces of Malta Distinguished Service Medal

Armed Forces of Malta Distinguished Service Medal ## MLT Malta Police Force Distinguished Service Medal

Malta Police Force Distinguished Service Medal ## MLT Malta Correctional Services Distinguished Service Medal

Malta Prison Service Distinguished Service Medal #Long and Efficient Service Medals. ## MLT Armed Forces of Malta Long and Efficient Service Medal

MLT Armed Forces of Malta Long and Efficient Service Medal

Armed Forces of Malta Long and Efficient Service Medal ## MLT Malta Police Force Long and Efficient Service Medal

Malta Police Force Long and Efficient Service Medal ## MLT Malta Correctional Services Long and Efficient Service Medal

Malta Prison Service Long and Efficient Service Medal

References

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