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MAY,

1913.] The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

MASTER OF THE ROLLS' COURT.

MR. JUSTICE BARTON'S COURT.

Draft Certificates.

6.

(a)

The parties to be served with notice

of the application to settle the Chief Clerk's

certificate are left to the Solicitor's discretion.

(b)

In lodging documents for the prepara–

tion of the draft certificate the documents are

lodged by the Solicitor with the Junior Clerk,

and the Solicitor only makes out a list of the

debts.

Accounts.

(a)

The Assistant Chief Clerk gives direc–

tions as to the parties to be served with

notice.

(b)

The Solicitor, in addition to the docu–

ments, has to prepare various lists, such as

debts, balances, general papers lodged, etc.

7.

(a)

Accounts will be received up to the

day the case appears in the list.

(b)

On lodging accounts no duty is paid on

the lodgment, and it is not paid until after–

wards, viz., on the Chief Clerk's certificate.

(c)

A four-day order to compel the lodging

of account is made by the Judge.

Notice of

8.

The list of persons to be served is left to

the discretion of the Solicitor.

(a)

If a document has to be lodged after the

day named for lodgment the Solicitor must

apply to the Chief Clerk, and it is usual to

obtain the consent of the other side, or else

to issue a summons for liberty to lodge the

additional document.

(b)

The duty is impressed on the accounts

prior to their lodgment in Chambers.

(c)

A four-day order to compel the lodging

of account is made by the Chief Clerk.

Decree.

The Chief Clerk directs the person to be

served with notice on the hearing of the

summons for directions.

Charity Scheme.

9. The scheme is prepared as a matter of

ordinary business, drafted by the Solicitor

and settled by Counsel, and then submitted

as a complete document to the Judge in

Court.

The draft scheme is settled by the Chief

Clerk at Chambers, and placed in the Judge's

list for approval by him.

After having been approved of by him or

altered,

the scheme

is

referred back

to

Chambers.

When it has been settled by the Chief Clerk

it is certified by him, and a summons before

the Judge is issued to confirm the certificate.

Certificates.

10. In cases of certificates, all the scrivenry

is done in the Chamber.

The Solicitor gets the draft document from

the Senior Clerk, and does his own scrivenry.

Allocation Schedules.

11. Allocation Schedules are taken by the

Chief Clerk in his private room, and the

Solicitor having carriage is the only person

present, except in rare cases.

When this is completed the Solicitor issues

a summons to allocate before the Judge.

Affidavits as to costs are made after the

allocation

order

and

lodged with

the

Accountant-General.

Allocation Schedules are not verified.

Sale of Stock for Allocation order made by

Judge on

exparte

application of Solicitor.

Allocation Schedules are settled in' public

by issuing a summons to all parties before

the Chief Clerk to settle the Schedule, and

when the Schedule is settled it is adjourned

by him into the Judge's list.

Affidavits as to costs are verified, filed and

produced to the Chief Clerk before the case

is heard by the Judge.

Allocation Schedules are verified.

Sale of Stock for Allocation order made by

Chief Clerk.