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Vol.
No. 7
JANUARY
1959
THE GAZETTE
of the
INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND
Presided
JOHN CARRIGAN
Vice-Presidents
JOHN R. HALPIN,
FRANCIS J. LANIGAN
Secretary
ERIC A. PLUNKETT
FOR CIRCULATION AMONG MEMBERS
PRACTISING CERTIFICATES 1959-60
IMPORTANT
THE latest date for taking out practising certificates
in time was Thursday February 5th. Attention is
drawn to the provisions of part V of the Solicitors'
Act, 1954 with regard to the issue of practising
certificates and sections 54 to 57 with regard to the
qualifications for acting as a solicitor and the con
sequences of practising without a certificate. The
form of declaration to be made in order to obtain
a practising certificate may be obtained by Dublin
solicitors, or by country solicitors through their
Dublin agents, on application to the Society'ss office.
Members are advised that practising certificates
when issued cannot be sent by post.
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL
DECEMBER nth, Mr. Carrigan and afterwards Mr.
Halpin
in
the chair.
Also present, James J.
O'Connor, Desmond J. Collins, George A. Nolan,
John Shell, W. Dillon Leetch, Ralph J. Walker,
R. McD. Taylor, Cornelius J. Daly, J. R. Quirke,
John J. Nash, Eunan McCarron, John Maher,
Patrick Noonan, Peter E. O'Connell, Arthur Cox,
W. J. Comerford, Francis J. Lanigan, John Kelly,
N. S. Gaffney, Dermot P. Shaw, Joseph P. Tyrrell,
Thomas A. O'Reilly, Terence de Vere White,
C. E. Callan.
The following was among the business transacted :
Valuation Office : delays
Mr. McCarron reported the result of an interview
with the Valuation Office.
Further consideration
was deferred to enable the Secretary to ascertain
whether there is any widespread or general cause
of complaint on the score of delay and to obtain
particulars.
JANUARY i5th: The President in the chair. Also
present, Messrs. Arthur Cox, John Maher, Reginald
J. Nolan, Cornelius J. Daly, Desmond J. Collins,
G. G. Overend, Edward Treacy, John J. Sheil, N. S.
Gaffney, John J. Nash, John R. Halpin, James J.
O'Connor, John B. Jermyn, James W. O'Donovan,
C. J. Downing, J. P. Tyrrell, Eunan McCarron,
Patrick Noonan, W. J. Comerford, Thomas A.
O'Reilly, J. R. Quirke, Terence de Vere White,
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