IT SYSTEM COLLAPSE IN THE PROCEDURE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF TOURIST PLACES FOR ETV IN MALLORCA: THE
The procedure opened in September for the application of tourist places for ETV in Mallorca will have to be repeated due to IT incidents that prevented the proper processing of the submitted applications.
As explained in another article, the second transitional provision of Decree-Law 4/2025, of 11 April, created two pools of temporary tourist places: one for hotel establishments and another for holiday rental homes (ETV).
In Mallorca, the Resolution of the Governing Board of the CBAT of 9 June 2025 approved the conditions, requirements, procedures, and prices for access to the tourist places included in the aforementioned pools, and set a first call for the acquisition of ETV places on 1 September of this year.
However, an initial IT failure prevented the...
From today, October 13, until October 24, 2025, any individual, company or organization may consult the draft text of the Agricultural Law of the Balearic Islands and submit their contributions.
As stated in its preamble, the draft law seeks to modernize and make the agricultural sector more...
Every month new competitive examinations and selection processes are announced in the Balearic Islands, organised by Town Councils, Island Councils, the Autonomous Community or other public sector entities.
Unfortunately, these processes do not always develop correctly. On the contrary, it is not uncommon for candidates to face situations in which transparency or equal opportunities are compromised, such as:
- Unclear, contradictory or even unlawful rules of the call: poorly set deadlines, discriminatory requirements, illegal merit scales, or limitations without legal basis.
- Poorly worded, ambiguous or off-topic questions that may mislead candidates and lead to arbitrary...
The Parliament does not ratify DL 6/2025: a setback for public and private investment in the
As we explained in a previous post, Decree-Law 6/2025, on urgent measures to accelerate strategic projects, published in September, was conceived as a key instrument to facilitate and speed up the processing of strategic investments in the Balearic Islands, both public and private.
However, the Balearic Parliament has not ratified the regulation, which means its loss of validity and the disappearance of the figure of the Projects of Special Strategic Interest (PEIE) it regulated.
A negative impact on...