G
A
THE INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY
OF
IRELAND
Vice-Presidents:
BRENDAN A. MCGRATH
THOMAS V. O'CONNOR
President:
JAMES R. C. GREEN
Secretary:
ERIC A. PLUNKETT
Editor:
COLUM GAVAN DUFFY
Assistant Secretaries:
JOSEPH FINNEGAN
MARTIN P. HEALY
CONTENTS
THE COUNCIL
Meetings of the Council .....................
27
Presentation of Certificates ...............
30
Time Costing
.................................... 31
APPOINTMENTS
Rights Commissioners — Explanatory
Memorandum
...........................
35
Appointment of Taxing Master and of
District Justices
........................ 36
CURRENT LAW
Current Law Including Irish Cases ......
36
LAND REGISTRY AND COURT
PROCEDURE
Title Requirements in Land Registry
Matter in Counties Carlow, Meath
and Laois
................................. 38
Land Registry—References to be shown
39
Enforcement of Judgements in
Northern Ireland ........................
39
COMPLAINTS
Complaints against Lawyers ...............
40
Investigation Procedure for Complaints
41
Complaints—Statements by English
Law Society ..............................
41
CONTRACT AND NEGLIGENCE
Professional Negligence
in Advising
on Leases
................................. 42
Book Review—Keeton and Sheridan ...
43
Dangers of Signing Contract without
Legal Advice ..............................
43
CORRESPONDENCE — NOTICES
Correspondence
.............................. 43
Solicitors Golfing Society, Milltown—
Results
....................................
44
The Register—Registration of Deeds
... 44
Finance Bill
1970
........................... 45
27
Opinions and
comments
in
contributed
articles and reviews in the
Gazette
are not
published as the views of the Council unless
expressly so described.
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL
May
14th
The President in the chair—also present,
Messrs. Brendan A. McGrath, Thomas V.
O'Connor, Francis J. Lanigan,
John
Carrigan, Ralph J. Walker, Thomas Jackson,
John K. Coakley, Thomas J. Fitzpatrick,
T.D., Patrick Noonan, James W. O'Donovan,
William A. Osborne, Joseph L. Dundon,
Peter E. O'Connell, Peter D. M. Prentice,
Gerald Hickey, Norman T. J. Spendlove.
Senator J.
J. Nash, Gerard M. Doyle,
Desmond Moran, Patrick F. O'Donnell,
Christopher Hogan, Walter Beatty, W. B.
Alien, Mrs. Moya Quinlan, Rory O'Connor,
Humphrey P. Kelleher, Bruce St. John Blake,
John O'Meara, Eunan McCarron, Augustus
Cullen, David R. Pigot, Patrick C. Moore,
Robert McD. Taylor.
The following was among the business
transacted.
Land registry titles
The following resolution was passed by
the Council.
In the view of this Council no member
of
the profession charged with the
preparation of a contract for sale
whether by public auction or by private