The Gazette 1967/71

THE INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND Vice-Presidents:

President: JAMES R. C. GREENE Secretary: ERIC A. PLUNKETT Editor: COLUM GAVAN DUFFY

Assistant Secretaries: JOSEPH FINNEGAN MARTIN C. HEALY

BRENDAN A. MCGRATH THOMAS V. O'CONNOR

Opinions and Comments contributed articles and reviews in the Gazette are not published as the express view of the Council unless expressly so described. CONTENTS Presidents and Vice-Presidents ...... 66 Ordinary General Meeting .......... 66 President's Speech. ..................69-70 Meetings of the Council .............. 70 Committees of the Council .......... 71 Precedent Rank Copying Service .... 72 Admission Ceremony ................ 72 Provincial Delegate .................. 74 Scarborough. Conference .............. 74 Tax Reliefs for Decimal Currency . .-. 74 European Jurists Conference ........ 74 Irish Society for Labour Law ........ 75 European Commission on Greece .... 75 Irish. Association of Jurists .......... 76 Scholarships .......................... 76 Road Traffic—Breathalyser Cases .... 76-79 Apprentices Forum .................. 79 Law Reform .......................... 80 Tipperary Bar Association ......... 71 Beeching Plan for Judges ............ 81 Correspondence .................... 82 Exhibition, of Law Books ............ 83 The Register .......................... 83 Registration of Title Act ............ 83 66 in

THE PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT Mr. James R. C. Greene, Dublin, has been elected President for 1969-70. Messrs. Brendan A. McGrath, Dublin and Thomas V. O'Connor, Swinford, have been elected Vice-Presidents. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING An ordinary general meeting of the Society was held in the Library, Solicitors' Buildings, Four Courts, Dublin on Thursday 20th November 1969. 1. The President took the chair at 2.30 o'clock. 2. The notice convening the meeting was by per mission taken as read- 3. The minutes of the ordinary general meeting held on 17th May 1969 were by permission of the meeting taken as read and were signed by the Chairman. 4. The Secretary read the report of the scrutineers of the ballot for the Council for the year 1969-70 as published hereunder. The President declared the result of the ballot in accordance with the scrutineers report, as follows:— The following candidates were duly nominated as provincial delegates in accordance with Bye Law 29A of the Society and were returned unopposed. Ulster John C O'Carroll; Munster Thomas E. O'Donnell; Leinster Christopher Hogan; Connaught No nomination. The following candidates for election as ordinary members of the Council received the number of votes placed after their names:—