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Nov., 1907]

The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

if the proceeding had been an equity suit in

the County Court, and the statutory provisions

and rules for the time being in force as to the

allowance and taxation of costs in such action

and as to the objections and review of taxation

by the Clerk of the Peace shall apply accord

ingly ;

and any taxation shall be subject to

review by the Judge in accordance with the

provisions of Rule 59.

,

(9.) Where the subject-matter of the arbi

tration is not a capital sum, the Committee,

Arbitrator, or Judge shall determine what, for

the purpose of the allowance and taxation of

such costs, shall be considered to be the amount

of the subject-matter of the arbitration.

62. Where an order

is made by a Com

mittee, Arbitrator, or Judge awarding costs to

a solicitor or agent, and declaring such solici

tor or agent to be entitled to recover such costs

from the person for whom he acted, or to be

entitled to a lien for such costs on any sum

awarded or agreed as compensation, or to be

entitled to deduct such costs from any such

sum, the following provisions shall apply:—

(rt) The Clerk of the Peace shall, on appli

cation made to him, tax such costs.

(£) A copy of the order, and, when the

amount to which such solicitor or

agent is entitled has been ascertained

by taxation, a memorandum of such

amount shall, at the request and cost

of the solicitor or agent, be issued by

the Clerk of the Peace for service on

the party liable to pay the sum awarded

or agreed on as compensation ;

and

service thereof may be effected on

such party in accordance with Rule 15.

(c)

A memorandum of such order, and when

such amount has been ascertained a

memorandum of such amount shall be

recorded in the register in which the

memorandum or award under which

the sum awarded as compensation is

payable is recorded, and such last-men

tioned memorandum or award shall

have effect subject to such order and

memorandum.

(</) The party liable to pay such compen

sation

shall on demand pay to the

solicitor or agent the amount to which

he is entitled, but so that such party

shall not be liable to pay any amount

in excess of that which he is liable to

pay for compensation, or to pay such

amount by any other instalments than

those by which he is liable to pay such

compensation.

(e~)

If the party liable to pay such compen

sation fails on demand to pay any

amount which he is liable to pay to

such solicitor or agent, the Judge may,

on application made to him, on notice

to such party

in accordance with

Rule 45 and on proof of the order

having been served on and demand for

payment made to such party, order such

party to pay such sum ;

and in default

of payment the Judge may order exe

cution to issue to levy such amount.

(_/") Payment made by or execution levied

on the party liable to pay such com

pensation shall be a valid discharge to

him, as against the party* entitled to

such compensation, to the amount paid

or levied.

(g)

Where the sum awarded as compensation

has been paid into Court, the amount

to which the solicitor or agent is

entitled shall be paid to him out of

such sum.

Affidavits to Memorials for Registry of

Deeds Office.

OWING to the provisions of section 6 of the

Finance Act of 1907, an affidavit verifying the

execution of a deed and memorial for the

registration of a deed in the Registry of Deeds

Office, is now exempt from the half-crown

stamp duty, whether it be sworn before a Com

missioner of Oaths or a Justice of the Peace.

Winter Assizes.

THE Lord Lieutenant has made the following

orders with regard to the forthcoming Winter

Assizes:—

The Ulster Winter Assizes shall be held

in Belfast.

The County of Antrim,

the

County of the City of Belfast, the County

of Down, the County of Armagh, the County of

Monaghan, the County-of Donegal, the County

of Londonderry, the County of the City of

Londonderry, the County of Fermanagh, the

County of Tyrone, and the County of Cavaiv

shall be united together, and form one county

under the name of the Ulster Winter Assize

County.

The Munster Winter Assizes shall be held

in Cork.

The County of Waterford,

the

County of the City of Waterford, the County-