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GAZETTE

NOVEMBER 1991

NOTES

1. By section 3(3) of the Act of 1991 a

limitation period of t wo years from the

date on wh i ch the cause of action

accrued or t wo years from the "date

of knowledge" of the person injured,

if later, is provided for

actions

under

section 13(7) of the Sale of Goods and

Supply of Services Act, 1980, which

consist of or include damages

for

personal injuries

in lieu of the limitation

period specified in section 11(2) (d) of

the Statute of Limitations, 1957 (as

inserted by section 13 (8) of the Act

of 1980). By section 3 (4) of the Act

of 1991 the reference in

section 21 (4)

(b) of the Control of Dogs Act, 1986,

to section 11 (2) (b) of the Act of 1957

is to be construed as a reference to

section 3 (1) of the Act of 1991.

2 . Section 11 (2) (b) of the Act of 1957,

now repealed by section 3 (2) of the

Act of 1991.

3 . [1990] 1 I.R. 148 (S.C.).

4 . Ibid., p.157, per Finlay, C.J.

5. Subs. (1) (a), (b), (c) & (d).

6 . Subss. (2) & (3).

7 . Subs. (1), the final sub-clause thereof.

8 . See

Thompson -v- Smiths Ship repairers

(North Shields) Ltd.

[1984] /

AH E.R.

881.

9. For survival actions, see White, Irish

Law of Damages for Personal

injuries

and Death,

para. 14.1.01 et seq.

1 0 . Section 4 (1) of the Act of 1991.

11. Section 4 (2) (b) of the Act of 1991.

1 2 . Section 4 (2) (a) of the Act of 1991.

1 3 . Section 4 (3) of the Act of 1991.

1 4 . Section 6 (5) of the Act of 1991.

1 5. Section 6 (1) of the Act of 1991.

1 6. Section 6 (2) & (3) of the Act of 1991.

1 7 . Section 6 (4) of the Act of 1991.

1 8 . Section 48 (2) of the Act of 1957.

1 9 . Ibid.

2 0 . [1965] 2 All E.R. 441 (C.A.).

2 1. It may also be noted that section 5 (3)

of the Act of 1991 affords a new limi-

tation period in the case of persons

under a disability in actions for per-

sonal injuries under section 13 (7) of

4he Sale of Goods and Supply of

Services Act, 1980, amending section

4 9 (5) of the Act of 1957 as inserted

by section 13 (8) of the Act of 1980.

2 2 . Section 5 (2) of the Act of 1991.

2 3 . Section 49 (1) (c) of the Act of 1957

as applied by section 5 (1) of the Act

of 1991.

2 4 . [1984] I.R. 152n (H.C.)

2 5. Ibid., p.153.

2 6 . [1984] I.R. 151 (S.C.)

2 7. [1972] I.R. 144 (S.C.)

2 8 . Section 4 9 (2) (a) (ii) of the Act of

1957. Section 4 9 (2) is n ow

repealed by section 5 of the Act of

1991.

2 9 . [1984] I.R. 151, 157.

3 0 . Ibid., pp.157-159.

3 1 . [1991] I.L.R.M. 135 (S.C.) (No. 1);

[1991] I.L.R.M. 140 (S.C.) (No.2).

3 2 . [1984] I.R. 151 (S.C.)

3 3 . [ 1 9 9 1] I.L.R.M. 135, 1 3 8 - 1 39

(emphasis added).

3 4 . [1991] I.L.R.M. 140 (S.C.)

3 5. Ibid., p.145.

3 6 . [1984] I.R. 151, 157.

3 7 . [1991] I.L.R.M. 140, 142-143.

3 8 . H 9 8 4 ] I.R. 151, 168 (emphasis

added).

3 9 . McMa h on & Binchy,

Irish Law of

Torts,

2nd ed., pp.831-832.

4 0 . [1975] I.R. 1 (S.C.)

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