# PPR, regulation 288. Frivolous and vexatious applications

- URL: https://procurelex.mt/en/ppr/288 · Malti: https://procurelex.mt/mt/ppr/288
- Public Procurement Regulations (S.L. 601.03), consolidated version in force from 2025-06-27; official text (prevails): https://legislation.mt/eli/sl/601.3/eng

If, during the hearing of the appeal, the Court finds that the application is frivolous and vexatious, the Court may impose on the party so guilty a penalty, to be paid to the contracting authority, of between one thousand euro (€1,000) and five thousand euro (€5,000).