The Gazette 1975

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Statutory Instruments
S.I. No. 288 of 1975
SOLICITORS ACTS, 1954 and 1960 (FEES)
REGULATIONS 1975
By virtue and in pursuance of Sections 4, 5, 79 and
82 of the Solicitors Act 1954 the Incorporated Law
Society of Ireland hereby make the following Regula-
tions :
1. From and after the date of these regulations the fees
specified in the schedule hereto shall be paid to the
Society by the applicant in respect of the matters
therein mentioned.
2. These regulations shall come into operation on 27th
day of November, 1975.
3. The Solicitors' Practising Certificate Fees Regula-
tions 1973 (S.I. No. 315 of 1973) are revoked as
from the date of operation of these regulations as
regards applications for practising certificates for the
practice year 1976/77 or any later practice year but
shall continue to apply to applications for practising
certificates for the practice year 1975/76 or any
earlier practice year.
4. These Regulations may be cited as the Solicitors Act
1954 and 1960 (Fees) Regulations 1975.
SCHEDULE
1. On application for a practising certificate for
the practice year 1976/77 or any later practice
year by a solicitor who practises or carries on
his business in the City of Dublin or within
three miles therefrom 51.00
On application by a solicitor who has been
admitted less than 3 years for 1976/77 46.00
2. On application for a practising certificate by
a solicitor who does not practise or carry on
his business in the City of Dublin or within
three miles therefrom 48.00
On application by a solicitor who has been
admitted less than 3 years, for 1976/77 43.00
3. On application under Section 17 of the Solici-
tors (Amendment) Act 1960 for a copy of an
entry on file A or file B 1.00
Dated this 26th day of November, 1975
Signed on behalf of the Incorporated Law Society
of Ireland—
WILLIAM A. OSBORNE,
President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This note is not part of the regulations and does not
purport to be a legal interpretation thereof.
The fee payable by a solicitor on taking out a practis-
ing certificate is raised from £41 to £51 in the case
of a solicitor practising in Dublin and from £38 to £48
in the case of a solicitor practising elsewhere. The fee
payable for a copy of an entry on File A or File B
is unchanged.
S.I. No. 308 of 1975
SOLICITORS ACTS 1954 and 1960
(APPRENTICES' FEES) REGULATIONS, 1975
The Incorporated Law Society of Ireland in exercise
of the powers conferred on them by sections 4, 5, and
82 of the Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960 and of every
other power thereunto them enabling, and with the
concurrence of the President of the High Court hereby
make the following regulations.
1. On and after the date on which these regulations
shall come into operation the fees specified in the
schedule hereto shall be paid to the Incorporated
Law Society of Ireland by the petitioner or applicant
in respect of the matters therein mentioned.
2. The Solicitors Act, 1954 (Apprentices' Fees) Re-
gulations, 1962 (S.I. No. 131 of 1962) shall be
revoked as from the date of the operation of these
regulations.
3. The Interpretation Acts, 1937 shall apply for the
purpose of the interpretation of these regulations as
it applies for the purpose of the interpretation of an
Act of the Oireachtas except in so far as it may be
inconsistent with the Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960
or with these regulations.
4. These may be cited as the Solicitors Act, 1954 and
1960 or with these regulations.
4. These may be cited as the Solicitors Act, 1954 and
1960 (Apprentices' Fees) Regulations, 1975 and
shall come into operation on 18th December, 1975.
SCHEDULE
1. On application for consent of the Society to
enter into indentures of apprenticeship (ex-
cluding Preliminary Examination) 15.00
2. On application to attend a First Examina-
tion in Irish, or part thereof 5.00
3. On each subsequent application to attend
any First Examination in Irish or part there-
of 3.00
4. On each application to attend any Prelimin-
ary Examination or part thereof after the
5. On application for entry by the registrar of
Indentures of Apprenticeship, other than
supplemental indentures or a transfer of
indentures 90.00
6. On application to attend the First Law
Examination—
Old Regulations 10 00
New Regulations 15.00
7. On each subsequent application to attend-
any First Law Examination or part there-
of 10.00
8. On application to attend the Second Exam-
ination in Irish 5.00
9. On each subsequent application to attend
any Second Examination in Irish or part
thereof 5.00
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