The Gazette 1958-61

NOVEMBER, 1958

Vol. 52 No. 5

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

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undertaking not to repeat the offence, and had indemnified the Society against costs, and that the proceedings had been withdrawn.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-

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.