The Gazette 1975

THE GAZETTE OF THE INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND

January - February, 1975 Vol. 69 No. I

Contents

PRESIDENT William Anthony Osborne Vice Presidents

Patrick C. Moore Joseph L. Dundon Director General James J. Ivers, M.Econ.Sc., M.B.A. Assistant Secretaries Martin P. Healy, B.Comm. (N.U.I.) Patrick Cafferky. B.C.L., LL.B. Librarian & Editor of the Gazette Colum Gavan Duffy, M.A., LL.B. (N.U.I.) Legal Assistant Basil Doyle, Solicitor. Officer Hours Monday to Friday, 9 a.m.—1 p.m.; 2.20 p.m.—5.30 p.m. Public, 9.30 a.m.—1 p.m.; 2.30 p.m.— 4.30 p.m. Library Hours 9 a.m.—1.45 p.m.; 2.30 p.m.—5.30 p.m. Telephone 784533 Advertisements to : Advertising Manager, Incorporated Law Society, Four Courts, Dublin 7. The Editor welcomes articles, letters and other contributions for publication in the Gazette. Opinions and comments in contributed articles and reviews are not published as the views of the Council unless expressly so described. Likewise the opinions expressed in the Editorial are those of the Editor and do not necessarily represent the views of the Council. The Gazette is published during the third week of each month; material for public- ation should be In the Editor's hands before the 15th of the previous month if it is intended that It should appear in the following Issue. Acceptance of material for publication is not a guarantee that it will in fact be included in any particular issue since this must depend on the space available.

Annual General Meeting

2

President and Vice Presidents

5

Committees of the Council

6

Presentation of Certificates

6

Legal Europe

8

Recent Irish Cases

14

Computers can and do help lawyers

22

"Till Death Do Us Part" by Raymond V. Downey

23

Acts of the Oireachtas, 1974

26

Statutory Instruments

26

Book Reviews

29

Common Market Library

30

Correspondence

31

Solicitors' Fees

34

Printed by

The Register

36

The Leinater Leader Ltd.. Naee, Co. HiIdora

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