The Gazette 1996

GAZETTE

JULY 1996

This Section appears to refer specifically to Pension Schemes which contain a conditionjhat the spouses should be living together at the time the relevant benefit becomes payable. Presumably, although it is not specifically mentioned in Section 13, the Court can make an order under Section 13 in addition to an order under Section 12. Brian M. Gallagher is a partner in Gallagher Shatter, Solicitors and is a member of the Conveyancing Committee. • The Captain's Prize FrankWard's Captain's Prize was

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The Dail Select Committee on Legislation and Security has invited submissions on the following topics:- 1. The Liquor Licensing laws. 2. The Official Secrets Acts and all other statutory provisions which restrict access to information with recommendations to bring them into line with the best international standards of public information provisions. A most enjoyable Golf Outing was recently held in Woodbrook in aid of the Solicitors' Benevolent Association. The thanks of the Association are due to Colm Price who organised it. Mr. Price employed his usual charm to encourage his colleagues onto the tee in a mixed scramble. This was followed by dinner in the Clubhouse which was open to non-players as well. The Association is also grateful to the Bank of Ireland which sponsored the event. The outing raised just under £2,000 and those who made donations as well as those who played will be happy to know that this money will be used to alleviate the hardship experienced by some of their less fortunate colleagues and their families. The Association is delighted to

The Law Society is preparing submissions on both topics. Practitioners are invited to send their views, in writing, to:- Mary Keane Policy Development Executive Law Society of Ireland Blackhall Place Dublin 7 on or before Friday, 30 August, 1996, for inclusion in the Society's submissions. • encourage members who organise fund-raising events. Particular thanks are due to the Dublin Solicitor's Bar Association for organising a Summer Party held in July. The Association's thanks must also go to Justin McKenna, President of the DSBA who organised some of his colleagues to do the mara-cycle to Belfast on 21 June 1996. The President of the Law Society, Andrew F. Smyth, is arranging a concert to be given by Our Lady's Choral Society in Blackhall Place on Tuesday 1 October, the proceeds to go to the Benevolent Association. It is hoped that members will give this their full support.

Golf Out ing At Woodbrook

held at the K Club on 31 May, 1996 when 120 colleagues participated on a testing course in difficult conditions but the winner, H. Pat - Barrisscale, came in at the

end of the day, way ahead of everyone, with a magnificent score of 40 points. Results Winner: H. Pat Barriscale, Limerick, H/C 10-40 points Second: Patrick Groarke, Longford, H/C 21 - 35 points Third: Pat McNally, Cork,

H/C 10-32 points St. Patrick's Plate Winner: BrianWhitaker, H/C 4 -31 points Second: Brian O'Brien, H/C 9 - 31 points Gerry Doyle Trophy Winner: Paul Eustace, H/C 18-31 points Second: Derek McVeigh, H/C 18-30 points Director General's Cup Winner: Kieran O'Connor Over 30 Miles Winner: Harry Fehily

Geraldine Pearse Secretary, Solicitors

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