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"THE LAW OF STAMP DUTIES"
FIRST REVISION
Supplementary pages to the above volume
have now
been
published—price
12/6
(postage 1/6 extra). This
first revision
in
corporates the provisions relating to Stamp
Duties contained in the
Finance Act,
1964, the
Companies Act,
1963 and in other non-Revenue
statutes passed in the period from August,
1962 to December, 1963.
The
original
volume,
which
contains all prior enactments relating
to Stamp Duties, and is in loose-leaf
form to permit the insertion of supple
ments to be issued from time to time
as occasion arises, costs 3 guineas
(postage 1/9 extra).
Now
available
from
the Government
Publications
Sale Office, G.P.O. Arcade,
Dublin i.
DISTRICT COURT COSTS
The District Court Rules Committee at their
Meeting on yth December, 1964 with the con
currence of the Minister for Justice, made and
signed the District Court (Costs) Rules 1964. The
Rules came into operation on the ist January 1965
and regulate the costs to be awarded in all pro
ceedings instituted in the District Court on or after
that date. The Rules authorise a 12 per cent, increase
on the amount of the costs heretofore payable in
respect of the varying types of proceedings in the
District Court.
The Rules are available on sale in the Government
Publications Sales Office, G.P.O. Arcade, Dublin, i.
SOUTHERN LAW ASSOCIATION
The following officers have been appointed for
the year 1964-65 by the above-named Society :
President:
Mr. John I. Horgan, 50, South Mall,
Cork.
Vice-President:
Mr. John F. Foley, 62, South
Mall, Cork.
Hon. Treasurer:
Mr. Humphrey D.
Kelleher, 20, Cook Street, Cork.
Hon. Secretary:
Mr.
Dermot J. Moloney, 44, South Mall, Cork.
COUNTY AND CITY OF LIMERICK
SESSIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION
At the Annual General Meeting of the Association
the following officers and committee were elected :—
President:
Mr. Niall S. Gaffney;
Treasurer:
Mr.
Thomas E. O'Donnell;
Secretary:
Mr. James G.
Tynan ;
Committee members:
Messrs. William Lee,
Michael Cussen, Desmond J. O'Malley, Snr., Martin
Tynan, Caleb C. McCutcheon.
From ist January, 1965 all solicitors' offices in the
City of Limerick will be open from Mondays to
Fridays inclusive but will be closed on Saturdays.
The days of business of offices in the County of
Limerick remains unchanged.
LAND PURCHASE ACTS RULES OF 1964
Solicitors should note that the Schedules of
Documents which are required to be lodged, with
the Title Deeds in the Examiners' Branch or the
Records Branch of the Land Commission, as the
case may be, under the Land Purchase Acts Rules of
1964 should be on durable paper, should contain
sufficient description of the documents to enable
them to be easily identified and should be signed by
the solicitor who
lodges
the documents. The
Schedules should be entitled as follows:
Court of the Irish Land Commission Land Acts,
1923-1954,
Record No...................
Estate of:.....................
Owner: ........................
County of:.....................
The draft Allocation Schedule which the Rules
require to be lodged in the Examiners' Branch with
the Affidavit of Title and Title Documents should
be prepared in accordance with the directions of the
Judicial Commissioner dated 5th February 1924
which will be found annexed to the Provisional
Rules of the Land Commission dated 5th February,
1924. The relevant paragraphs are 10 to 19 inclusive.
The forms of draft Schedule which can be purchased
in any Law Stationers' office should be used and the
certificate of the solicitor verifying the draft Schedule
as prescribed by paragraph 19 should be carefully
completed.
LEGAL APPOINTMENTS
Mr. Thomas M. Costello, solicitor, of 5/6 Upper
O'Connell Street, has been appointed County
Registrar for
the County of Wicklow.
Mr.
Costello was admitted to the roll on z6th May,
1941.
Mr. Richard Casey Pilkington has been appointed
solicitor to The Bank of Ireland at their Head
Office in College Green, Dublin. Mr. Pilkington
was admitted as a solicitor on i2th February, 1937.
Mr. Pilkington succeeds Mr. Dinnen B. Gilmore
who has retired from service with the bank.
Mr. Leo Branigan, solicitor, Longford, has been
appointed county
registrar for
the County of
Oi