National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation Act, no. 24 of 2025.

This Act, divided into five parts, establishes the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation and defines its following objectives: ensuring the resources for supporting the development of science, technology and innovation; creating a conducive environment and conditions to foster and develop the scientific, technological and innovative culture for industrial growth and coordinate between scientists, researchers, innovators and investors; collaborating with international research institutions, business enterprises and national expertise with a view to developing a competent regional knowledge clusters in science, technology and innovation; making research and development attractive to business enterprises and to support the emergence of high-tech opportunities; improving the awareness within the industrial and service sectors in respect of the importance of intellectual property rights; promoting creativity and innovative activities in schools, bringing scientific and innovative projects and quality teaching and learning in mathematics, science, technology and enterprises; collaborating and promoting the use of Artificial Intelligence, other emerging technologies and digitisation as leveraging tools in all aspects of the socio-economic development. The Act specifies: functions of the Institute; roles of the members of the institute; financial provisions and funds of the Institute.