Science Malta is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (OJ L 327, 2.12.2016, p. 1.)

This accessibility statement applies to website.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (OJ L 327, 2.12.2016, p. 1.), due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reason(s):

non-compliance with the Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (OJ L 327, 2.12.2016, p. 1.).

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Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 3rd November 2020

An actual evaluation of the website’s compliance with the requirements of Directive (EU) 2016/2102, by an assessment carried out by a third party, in this case by the Malta Communications Authority.

The statement was last reviewed on 20th November 2020

Feedback and contact information

The feedback mechanism to be used in order to notify the public sector body of any compliance failures and to request information and content excluded from the scope of the Directive should be as such:

An email is to be sent to it.mcst@gov.mt

The person responsible for accessibility and for processing requests sent through the feedback mechanisms is that of the IT unit at the Malta Council for Science and Technology, which include the Senior Executive and any other member in the Information Technology team.

Enforcement procedure

The enforcement procedure to be used in the case of unsatisfactory responses to any notification or request sent in accordance with Article 7(1)(b) of the Directive shall be sent directly to the Senior Executive in the IT unit, and if deemed necessary to the Director which the IT Unit falls under.

The contact information of the enforcement bodies are as follows:

Matthew Mizzi

Head of ICT Infrastructure and Support

T:+356 23602124

E:matthew.mizzi.1@gov.mt

and / or

Louis Cordina

Senior Director (Corporate Services)

T:+356 2360 2000

E:louis.cordina.1@gov.mt