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The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
[APRIL, 1908
Bye-laws of the Society.
AT the Half-yearly General Meeting of the
Society, to be held upon Friday, the 15'th day
of May, at z o'clock, p.m., the President will
move that the following amendments be made
to bye-laws 4 and 30 of the Society :—
Bye-law 4. Omit the following words :—
" and that he cannot vote at any election until
his subscription be paid. The name of every
member whose annual subscription be not
paid before the ist day of November shall be
posted, in the Council Room in a list to be
accessible to members on application to the
Secretary " ; and from same bye-law omit the
word
"December" and
insert
the word
" October."
Bye-law 30. Omit the following- words :—
"a solicitor in actual practice, holding a cer
tificate for the current year, admitted at least
seven years previous to the day of election,
and " ;
and from same bye-law omit the fol
lowing words: — "whose subscription for the
current year shall have been paid on or before
the day of nomination " ; and from same bye-
law omit the following words :—" and each of
whose subscriptions for the current year shall
have been paid on or before the day of nomi
nation."
The following are copies of bye-laws 4 and
30 as at present:—
4. " The Secretary shall, on or before the ist
day of July in each year, send a notice to every
member whose subscription is in arrear, in
forming him of the fact, and that he cannot
vote at any election until his subscription be
paid. The name of every member whose annual
subscription be not paid before the ist day of
November shall be posted in the Council Room
in a list to be accessible to members on appli
cation to the Secretary, and any member whose
subscription shall not be paid on or before the
3ist December following shall thereupon cease
to be a member."
30. " Every candidate for election on the
Council must be a solicitor in actual practice,
holding a certificate for the current year, ad
mitted at least seven years previous to the day
of election, and a member of the Society, whose
subscription for the current year shall, have
been paid on or before the day of nomination,
and must be nominated by two members of
the Society, who shall sign their nomination
paper, and each of whose subscriptions for
the current year shall have been paid on or
before the day of nomination.
Such nomina
tion paper shall contain the name of the
proposed candidate and of each of his nomi
nators, and shall be in the form in Schedule A
to these Rules annexed in the case of a can
didate to be elected as an ordinary member,
and in the form in Schedule B in the case of a
candidate to be elected a provincial delegate.
Every
nomination paper must
reach
the
Secretary on or before the 6th day of November,
between the hours of 11 o'clock a m. and
4 o'clock p.m."
These bye-laws when amended as above
proposed would read as follows :—
4. The Secretary shall on or before the
ist day of July in each year send a notice to
every member whose subscription is in arrear
informing him of the fact, and any member
whose subscription shall not be paid on or
before 3 ist October following shall thereupon
cease to be a member.
30. Every candidate
for election on the
Council must be a member of the Society, and
must be nominated by two members of the
Society who shall sign their nomination paper.
Such nomination paper shall contain the name
of the proposed candidate .and of each of his
nominators, and shall be
in
the
form in
Schedule A to these Rules annexed in the case
of a candidate to be elected as an ordinary
member, and in the form in Schedule B in the
case of a candidate to be elected a provincial
delegate. Every nomination paper must reach
the Secretary on or before the 6th day of
November, between the hours of 11 o'clock a.m.
and 4 o'clock p.m.
Land Purchase (Ireland) Act,
1903.
FEES TO COUNSEL ON CERTIFICATES OF
TITLE.
THE following correspondence has taken place
between the General Council of the Bar of
Ireland and the Council of the Incorporated
Law Society:—
LAW LIBRARY, FOUR COURTS,
i6ih December,
1907.
DEAR SIR,—I am desired by the General
Council of the Bar of Ireland to send you a
copy of a resolution unanimously adopted by
them with reference to fees to counsel for
certificates as to
prima facie
evidence of title in
Land Purchase cases.
I am, yours faithfully,
T. HENRY MAXWELL,
Hon. Sec. pro tern.
The Secretary,
Incorporated Law Society.