The Gazette 1974

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Index to Volume 68 Admission of Parchments, December, 1974: Preliminary Notice Alumni of Hague Academy 4b Annual General Meeting, 29 November 1973 Presentation to Mr. Plunkett £ Ballot for Council—Report of Scrutineers 2 President's Speech (Mr. T. V. O'Connor) 2 Changes in Legal Practice 3 The Role of the Society f The Society's Functions 3 Services to Members 3 Regulation of the Profession 4 Professional Independence and the Public 4 Professional Status 4 Criticism of the Profession 5 Solicitors' Fees Central Costs Committee 5 The New Schedule 2 6 Solicitors and the EEC b Legal Education " Retirement of Mr. Plunke.t 6 Payment in Land Bonds 7 Discussion following Speech 7 Annual Report of the Council (1973-74) 222 President's Report 222 Council's Report 223 Registrar's Committee 224. Compensation Fund Committee 225 Privileges Committee 226 Parliamentary Committee 227 Finance Committee 228 Court Offices and Costs Committee 228 Court of Examiners Report 229 Pub'ic Relations Committee 229 Blackhall Place Committee 231 Disciplinary Committee 231 EEC Committee 232 Company Law Committee 233 Library Report 234 Publications Report 235 Law Clerks Joint Labour Committee 235 Articles Administrative Law and the Rights of the Citizen (Anon.) 67 The Charities Act, 1973 (J. S.Martin)......... 23 A Consideration o f Company Law: Capitalism— Acceptable at Law (G. Cummiskey, Auditor, Law Society, U.C.D.) 83 Company Law Changes to protect Workers' Rights (John Temple Lang) 272 Legal Education in New Zealand (Lawson) 41 The Place of European Law in Undergraduate Curricula (Lasok) 62 How Privilege protects the President (Goodhart) ... 40 Rights, Duties and Obligations of Solicitors (P. C. Moore) 25 Rights, Duties, Responsibilities and Obligations of Solicitors (Bruce St. John Blake) 281 Society's Report on Court Organisation (W. A. Osborne), Part I 113 Some Aspects of Constitutional Reform (C. Gavan Duffy), Part 3 Trust Records by Solicitors (J. Duncan Morrison) ... West Germany—The Failure of Federalism (J. Mathews) Barristers appearing in Court not attended by solicitors Book Reviews Bower—The Law of Actionable Misrepresentation (3rd edition) Elliott and Wood—Casebook of Criminal Law (3rd edition) Farrar—Law Reform and the Law Commission 32 277 132 194 192 192 Cretney—Principles of Family Law Ganz—Administrative Procedures Hill—Outlines of Irish Taxation, 1974 Kapteyn and Verloren van Themaat—Introduction to the Law of the European Communities Keeton (G. W.)—English Law—The Judicial Con- tribution Lawson (R. H.)—Remedies of English Law Lipstein—Law of the European Economic Com- munities Part II 157 255 125 125 257

Megarry—Second Miscellany at Law Mellows—The Law of Succession (2nd edition) Munkman—Damages for Personal Injuries (5th ed.) Schmitthoff—European Company Law Texts Schmitthoff—The Harmonisation of European Com- pany Law Weir—A Casebook on Tort (3rd ed.) Woods—Guide to the Intoxicating Liquor Acts ... Zander—Cases and Materials on the English Legal System Capital Gains Tax, Annual Wealth Tax and Income Tax—How the New Levels are intended to operate Committee of Court Practice and Procedure—19th Interim Report on Desertion and Maintenance— February, 1974 Correspondence Association Beige des Juristes d'Entreprise—Brussels Conference, March 1974 Allied Irish Banks—Terms of Undertaking 139 Conference on Computers and the Law, Oxford 168, 194 Correction re U.C.D. Staff 46 Re Dardis and Dunns v. Hickey —Name of Townland need not be stated in Judgment Mortgage 194 Dublin So'icitors' Bar Association—Legal difficulties with Dublin Corporation and Dublin Co. Council to be explored 168 Estate Duty Office—Expedited procedure for provis- ional assessments 168 Executed Legal Transfers accepced in assessment of means for old age pension purposes 168 Federalism in West Germany (Michael Berg) 291 Land Registry—Solicitors must investigate title in Leasehold Estates Law Society's Annual Conference, Harrogate Lodgment and Investment of Infant's Monies in Court Marking, certifying and guaranteeing cheques 291 Non-compliance by Solicitors in paying statutory wages to law staff 256 139 94 10 Committees of the Council 1974 43 104 Capital Taxation Evidence in Land Commission Court 258 140 73 105 Revenue Commissioners—Letters of Clearance for Land Commission Sales to be expedited Search of barrister visiting political prisoners author- ised by Bar Council Seminar—The Doctor and the Media Specific Irish Reports required (Paul O'Higgins) ... Course in Civil and Community Law, Brussels— August, 1974 Disallownce of Counsel's Fees on Taxation restored— Principles applicable stated by Mr. Justice Gannon in Dunne r. O'Neill Documents formerly held by deceased solicitors—Solici- tors who take over practice should be entered on Society's Registry Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association—Committee for 1974-75 Dun Laoghaire District Court Sittings Right to forfeit deposits Valuation Office Delays 255 70 70 45 Newark—Elegantia Juris 125 192 193 193 193 Statute Law Report Payment of Criminal Legal Aid Fees Requisition on Title

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The Proposed Planning Board Social Insurance for All

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End Compulsory Irish for Solicitors—Debating Society English Recent Cases Lloyds Bank Ltd. v. Bundy (A bank overdraft granted upon unduly onerous terms can be set aside on the ground of undue influence) Morley London Developments Ltd. v. Knightside Pro- perties Ltd. (Plaintiff claiming various heads of relief may abandon any of them without notice to the defendant) R. v. Muncaster (20 year disqualification sentence unjustified)

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