The Gazette 1955-58

DISTRICT COURT RULES 1955 THE District Court Rules 1955 have come into force on the ist June, 1955 and are fully set out in S.I. No. 83 of 195 5. These rules amend the 1948 Rules as regards. a) Infants suing by the next friend. Enlargement and abridgment of times. f) Fees of Summons Server. (d) Copies of Orders of Documents. («) Grant of off Licences. (/) Time for Entry. (g) Preparation of Cases Stated. Members may obtain copies from the Government Publications Sale Office, price 6d. or 8d. including postage. MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT DAYS OF SITTING As a result of the Council's representations, the Master of the High Court has agreed, as an ex– periment, to sit in future on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays on and from Monday 4th July, 1955 until the end of Trinity Term. Members will please note that no application for an undefended judgment can be entertained for a Wednesday sitting unless the necessary papers are filed before 3 p.m. on Tuesday ; the same rule will apply to Thursday sittings, save that the necess– ary papers may be filed until 4 p.m. on Wednesday. In vacation time, the Master will sit in future on Mondays and Wednesdays only. NOTICE, TO BANKS, STOCK– BROKERS AND SOLICITORS. ISSUE OF 4i% TRANSPORT STOCK 1972-77 EXCHANGE CONTROL REQUIREMENTS i. Permission has been granted under the Exchange Control Order, 1947, for the allotment of stock of the above issue to persons resident outside the Scheduled Territories (including the nominees of persons so resident) and the registration of stock over the names and addresses of such persons provided that (a) (i) in the case of residents of the Dollar

(ii) in the case of residents of other countries outside the Scheduled Territories pay– ment is made as above or in Irish currency from any blocked or free foreign account or in transferable or blocked sterling; (b) in the case of registration the form of applica– tion is submitted by an Irish or British bank, stockbroker or solicitor if the original allottee has renounced the allotment. 2. Banks, stockbrokers and solicitors should not, without reference to the Department of Finance, submit applications for allotment or registration on behalf of persons whom they know to be resident outside the Scheduled Territories, or to be the nominees of persons so resident, unless they are aware that payment has been made in accordance with paragraph i (a) above. In the absence of evidence to the contrary an applicant may be assumed to be resident in the country of address shown in the relative application and not a nominee of another person. 3. The Scheduled Territories are Ireland, Great Britain and its dependent territories, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, the Commonwealth of Australia and its dependent territories, New Zealand and its dependent territories, the Union of South Africa and South-West Africa, Southern Rhodesia, India, Pakistan, Iraq, Iceland, Burma, Ceylon, the Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan, the United Kingdom of Libya. 4. The Dollar-Area comprises Canada, the United States of America and any territory under the sovereignty of the United States of America, Pacific Islands formerly under Japanese administration but now under United States administration, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Republic of Honduras, Liberia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, the Philippine Islands, El Salvador, Venezuela.

Department of Finance, Dublin. 20 April, 1955.

An Roinn Airgeadais, Baile Atha Cliath. 20 Aibrean, 1955.

SOLICITORS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.

MR. Richard O'Brien, Chairman of the Association, speaking at the 9151 Annual General Meeting said that the income for the year was £2,368, an increase of £106 on the previous year, largely due to increased support from the local Bar Associations. Grants

Area payment is made in Irish currency or sterling from an account (whether free or blocked) of a resident of the Dollar Area or in U.S. or Canadian Dollars, 8