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Vol. 52
No. 5
NOVEMBER,
1958
THE GAZETTE
of the'
INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND
President
JOHN CARRIGAN
Vice-Presidents
JOHN R. HALPIN,
FRANCIS J. LANIGAN
Secretary
ERIC A. PLUNKETT
FOR CIRCULATION AMONG MEMBERS
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL
SEPTEMBER i8th :
The President in the chair. Also
present: Messrs. John R. Halpin, W. J. Comerford,
Desmond J. Collins, James J. O'Connor, Ralph J.
Walker, Eunan McCarron, John Maher, R. McD.
Taylor, Peter E. O'Connell, Derrick M. Martin,
John J. Sheil, Niall S. Gaffney, G. G. Overend,
Cornelius J. Daly, Joseph P. Tyrrell, C. J. Downing,
Francis J. Lanigan, John J. Nash, Arthur Cox,
Thomas A. O'Reilly.
The following was among the business trans
acted :—
Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association
IT was decided to request the Minister for Justice
to include provision in the Solicitors' (Amendment)
Bill, 1958,
for
the amendment of the Society's
charters to enable the Dublin Solicitors' Bar Associ
ation to be represented on the Council by three
extraordinary members.
Solicitors' Accounts Regulations
NEW regulations were made amending the pro
visions of the Solicitors (Accounts) Regulations,
1955. The new Regulations are printed at page 50
in this issue.
Unqualified Persons
IT was reported that proceedings had been instituted
in the name of the Society against a civil servant
who had contravened the provisions of section
58
of the Solicitors Act, 1954,by procuring the execu
tion by an Irish citizen of a document related to
real or personal property situated in the United
States.
It was reported that the defendant had
given an undertaking not to repeat the offence, and
had indemnified the Society against costs, and that
the proceedings had been withdrawn.
OCTOBER 9TH : The President in the chair. Also
present: Messrs. John J. Nash, John Maher,
Eunan McCarron, R. McD. Taylor, J. P. Tyrrell,
Francis J. Lanigan, W. J. Comerford, Ralph J.
Walker, James J. O'Connor, Thomas A. O'Reilly,
Desmond J. Collins, Cornelius J. Daly, Patrick
Noonan, Edward Treacy, Derrick M. Martin,
John J. Sheil, Dermot P. Shaw,
G. G. Overend,
Arthur Cox, John R. Halpin, J. R. Quirke.
The following was among the business trans
acted :—
Death of His Holiness Pope Pius XII
THE
following
resolution was passed:
" The
President and Council of the Incorporated Law-