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VOL. 89 NO. 4
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Viewpoint
137
The Viewpoint this month explains why the solicitors
profession had to fight Section 153 of the Finance Bill 1995.
News
139
et seq.
Submission to Dail Eireann Select Committee on Finance
and General Affairs on Section 153 Finance Bill, 1995,
p. 139; Half-yearly General Meeting, p. 143; New Video
Library, p. 144; New Apprenticeship Regulations, p. 151;
The Law Society Annual Conference 1995, p. 153; Northern
Ireland Young Solicitors Association Annual Conference,
p. 162; Solicitors Benevolent Association AGM, p. 166; News
from the Practice Management Committee, p. 167; Sub-
Committee on Careers Development, p. 175; Prize Winners
at Parchment Ceremony, p. 179.
Mediawatch
145
A selection of relevant topics covered recently in the media.
Categories of Qualified Persons) Regulations 1995 and the
Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1994 Renunciation.
The text of Solicitors (Interest on Clients' Moneys)
Regulations, 1995. A note on S.I. No. 27 of
1995 - European Communities (Unfair Terms in
Consumer Contracts) Regulations 1995. A note on
lodgment procedures.
Reporting the Courts
163
An article by
Kieron Wood,
RTE Legal Affairs
Correspondent on reporting court cases for RTE.
Restriction of Company Directors and the
Provisions of the Companies Act, 1990
168
Part II of an article by
Andrew Walker.
Correspondence
172
Lawbrief
149
Dr. Eamonn G. Hall
discusses the Attorney General's Office.
People and places
156-157
Practice Notes
159
This month's Practice Notes are as follows: A note on Stamp
Duty Evasion; the text of the Land Act, 1965 (Additional
Book Reviews
173
This month the following books are reviewed:
Irish
Farmers Handbook 1995; Land Law in Ireland
and
E. C. Intellectual Property Materials.
Professional Information
176
Notices concerning lost land certificates; wills,
lost title deeds, employment and miscellaneous
advertisements.
Editor:
Catherine Dolan
Editorial Board:
Dr. Eamonn G. Hall,
(Chairman)
John Costello (Vice Chairman)
John F. Buckley
Elma Lynch
Justin McKenna
Ken Murphy
Michael V. O'Mahony
Advertising:
Seán Ó hOisín. Telephone:
830 5236 Fax: 830 7860.
Printing:
Turners Printing Company
Limited, Longford.
The views expressed in this publication, save
where otherwise indicated, are the views of
contributors and not necessarily the views of
the Council of the Law Society. The
appearance of an advertisement in this
publication does not necessarily indicate
approval by the Law Society for the product or
service advertised.
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Telephone 671 0711 Telex: 31219 Fax: 671 0704.
Front cover:
The Law Society
representatives who made the submission to
the Dail Committee on S.153 of the Finance
Bill (1-r):
John Fish, Brian Bohan, Des Rooney
and
Ken Murphy.
The text of the submission is
on page 139.
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