GAZETTE
i SEPTEMBER 1991
Payment of Wages Act
f
1991
(No. 25 of 1991)
Provisions: provides for the repeal
of the Truck Acts 1831 to 1896
which govern, among other things,
the payment of wages to manual
workers in cash, and provides
protection for all employees in
relation to modes of wage payment
and deductions from wages.
Presented by Senator S. Fallon
17/5/91.
Present position: passed by both
Houses of the Oireachtas 17/7/91
and
enacted.
Courts (No. 2) Act, 1991.
(No. 19 of 1991)
This Act extends the time provided
for in the
Petty Sessions (Ireland)
Act, 1851
for the issue of District
Court warrants of committal to
prison for non-payment of fines (or
for the non-performance of any
condition) ordered by the District
Court.
Presented by the Minister for
Justice 10/6/91.
Present position: passed by both
Houses of the Oireachtas 10/7/91
and
enacted.
Courts Act, 1991
(No. 20 of
1991).
Provisions: increases the monetary
limits of the civil jurisdiction of the
Circuit and District Courts and
makes provisions for procedures
relating to the transfer of actions
from the High Court to the lower
Courts and from the Circuit Court
to the District Court; provides for
an increase in the number of High
Court Judges, permanent Judges
of the Circuit Court and permanent
Judges of the District Court and
provides for other related matters.
Amends and extends the
Courts of
Justice Acts, 1924 to 1961
and the
Courts (Supplemental Provisions)
Act, 1961 to 1988.
Presented by the Minister for
Justice 10/6/91.
Present position: passed by both
Houses of the Oireachtas 9/7/91
and
enacted.
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The assistance of Margaret Byrne,
Librarian, Law Society in the fore-
going compilation
is acknow-
ledged.
SOLICITORS' GOLFING SOCIETY
Ph: 626 9020.
626 9029.
288 Ballyfermot Road,
Ballyfermot,
Fax: 626 0903.
Dublin 10.
PRESIDENT'S PRIZE
(Don Binchy)
The President's Prize of the Solicitors' Golfing Society was held at
Clonmel Golf Club on Friday, 19 July, 1991.
The results were as follows:-
Winner:
Pat Barriscale
10
40 points
Second:
Tom Flood
18
38 points
Twelve & Under:
First:
Tony Ensor
7
35 points
Second:
David Alexander
10
34 points
Gross Prize:
Rory Dean
6
78 strokes
Ryan Cup (13 - 18)
First:
Gerry Cronin
15
34 points
Second:
John Dwyer
17
33 points
Veterans' Cup
First:
J. Binchy
11
35 points
Second:
Don Binchy
9
33 points
First Nine:
Donald Binchy
12
19 points
Second Nine:
Cairbre Finan
13
19 points
Over 30 miles from C/onmei
Frank Heffernan
20
33 points
The Annual General Meeting of the Society was held on the evening
of the 19th.
Richard Bennett and William Jolley were re-elected as Secretary
and Treasurer respectively.
John Lynch was elected Captain of the Society for 1992.
RICHARD BENNETT
Bennett & Co.
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