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JUNE, 1019]

*The Gazette of the ineorporated Law Society of Ireland.

11

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

5s., as may be arranged

between the Complainant

and the Summons-Server.

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

several defendants residing

in the same dwellinghouse

Where the amount sought

to be recovered shall not

exceed £10

...

...

1

0

Do.

do. Where the amount sought

to be

recovered

shall

exceed £10

...

...

1

6

In case of two or more defendants not

residing in one and the same dwellinghouse,

a separate fee for each defendant as above.