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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