The Gazette 1919-20

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*The Gazette of the ineorporated Law Society of Ireland.

JUNE, 1019]

Legal Appointment. THE Lord Lieutenant lias appointed Mr. John ffoliot Young, Dungiven, to the office .of Crown and Sessional Crown Solicitor for the County and City of Londonderry, in room of Mr. Robert H. Todd, who has retired. New Memleir. THE following jcined the Society during May, 1919: Michael Dorgan, 39 South Mall, Cork. R. Douglas English, 7 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin. Dinnen B. Gilmore, 39 Dawson Street, Dublin. Edmond R. McDonnell, 19 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin. Robert K. Porter, 50 Lower Sackville Street, Dublin. Order as to Summons and Process Servers' Fees. WHEREAS by Section 1 of an Act of 9 George V., Ch. 4, entitled the Summons and Process Servers' Fees (Ireland) Act, 1919, it is enacted that the Lord Chancellor may make orders prescribing (a) the maximum sums that may be fixed by justices under section ten of the Petty Sessions Clerks and Pines (Ireland) Act, 1878, as fees for the service of summonses under the Summary Jurisdiction Acts : and .(b) the fees that may be charged under section eighteen of the Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act, 1851, for the service of county court processes. Now I, The Right Honourable Sir Jamei Henry Mussen Campbell, Bart., Lord Chancellor of Ireland, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said section and of all other powers thereunto me enabling, do hereby order and direct as follows : I. That any summons-server appointed under the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Acts shall be entitled to be paid by the complainant or person for whom he may be employed such sum, not exceeding the sum specified for each case in the First Schedule to this Order annexed, according to the distance necessarily

travelled by such summons-server in effecting every such service upon each party or witness (or upon any number of parties or witnesses in the same case who shall be served in the same house) as the justices shall fix. II. That any process-server appointed in pursuance of 14 and 15 Vie., c. 57, Sec. 15, shall, in addition to any salary made payable under that Act, be entitled to be paid the fees set forth in the Second Schedule to this Order annexed. Dated this 19th day of May, 1919. JAMES H. CAMPBELL, C. FIRST SCHEDULE. Maximum Fees Payable to Summons-Servers. Where the distance travelled shall not s. d. exceed 2 miles ... ... ... 1 0 Where the distance travelled shall not exceed 4 miles ... ... ... 2 0 Where the distance travelled shall exceed 4 miles : Such sum, not exceeding The distance to be reckoned in each case to the place of service from the Petty Sessions Court of the district, and the return journey is not to be taken into account. SECOND SCHEDULE. Maximum Fees Payable to Process-Servers. Serving Civil Bill in any case s. d. where there is but one defendant, or there are Where the amount sought to be recovered shall not exceed £10 ... ... do. Where the amount sought to be recovered shall exceed £10 ... ... 6 In case of two or more defendants not residing in one and the same dwellinghouse, a separate fee for each defendant as above. 1 0 Do. 1 5s., as may be arranged between the Complainant and the Summons-Server. several defendants residing in the same dwellinghouse