Vol. 40
No. 2
THE GAZETTE
of the
INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND
President :
DANIEL O'CONNELL.
Vice-Prcsidents :
MATTHEW G. R. LARDNER.
ROGER GREENE.
Secrei.iry:
ERIC A. PLUNKETT
FOR CIRCULATION AMONG MEMBERS
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.
MAY
i6TH. The President in
the chair. Also
present: Mr.
Roger Greene, Vice-President;
Messrs. W. S. Hayes, G. A. Overend, C. G. Staple-
ton, P. R. Boyd, W. J. Norman, P. F. O'Reilly,
J. P. Tyrrell, Peter O'Connor, Sean O hUadhaigh,
J. Travers Wolfe, J. P. Carrigan, J. J. Smyth.
The following was among the business transacted :
Certificate under Section 6 of the Finance
Act, 1928
THE Council considered a report from a Com–
mittee dealing with cases in which Inspectors of
Taxes, in connection with applications for certificates
of discharge of income tax, require information
which does not appear to come within the scope
of the section, and it was ordered that the Secretary
should write to the Revenue Commissioners on the
subject.
Appointment of Solicitor to Offaly County
Council
THE Council considered a report from a Committee
on the subject of a Press report in which it was
stated that the Minister for Local Government
would be asked to sanction the appointment of a
solicitor to the Offaly County Council and Tulla-
more Urban District Council at a salary of £675
per annum, of which £75 should be paid by the
Urban District Council the salary to cover all
travelling expenses within the County of Offaly
but excluding other expenses and disbursements
to be approved by the Local Authority. A deputa–
tion was appointed to seek an interview with the
Minister and to express the view that the appoint–
ment should be made on the basis of taxed costs.
Deed of Appointment of New Trustees
THE Council considered the report of the Com–
mittee on the following query the facts being as
follows : The beneficiaries under a trust brought
an action against the trustees on the ground
inter
alia
that one of the defendants was negligent in his
administration
of
the
trust. The
action was
settled on certain terms, including a term that the
trustees should retire from the trust and appoint
five of the plaintiffs as the new trustees. The settle–
ment provided that the terms of the consent and