The Gazette 1994

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New and Forthcoming Publications

Leave to Appeal JAMES COMYN

Extradition Law In Ireland

Environmental and Planning Law YVONNE SCANNELL Discusses Irish environmental and planning law and practice with full reference to the all-pervasive influence of EC legislation on the environment. Legislation and case law relevant to land- use, planning, air and water pollution, waste disposal, noise, chemical substances and the Environmental Protection Agency are systematically described and analysed and reference is made to important International Conventions which have been ratified by the State. ISBN 1-85800-002-5. £ 6 5 . 00 (approx.). Publication date: November 1994. Irish Medical Law DAVID TOMKIN AND PATRICK HANAFIN This is the first comprehensive account of medical law in Ireland. Chapters include: a review of the health care system; the legal standing of doctors and allied health professionals; the legal basis of the doctor-patient relationship; liability of doctors in both civil and criminal law; treatment of the mentally ill, etc. An invaluable reference book for both the legal and medical professional.

( 2 N D E D I T I O N ) MICHAEL FORDE

In this new collection of stories from his life, Sir James regales us with further ""goodies", anecdotes, jokes, ideas on law reform, reminiscences - all these and more give him ""leave to appeal" to lawyer and layman alike. If you enjoyed reading Summing it Up or Watching Brief then you'll definitely enjoy this book. ISBN 1- 85800-049-Í, £14.95. Publication date: November 1994.

Since publication of the first edition in 1988 there have been two major legislative changes in the extradition regime and the subject has engendered considerable litigation in the High and Supreme courts. Major developments have also occurred in the U.K. courts and in the Human Rights Court in Strasbourg which are directly relevant to the law in Ireland. This second edition has been completely revised and incorporates all statutory and case law developments. ISBN 1- 85800-041-6. £42.50. Publication date: November 1994. Land Registry Practice (2ND EDITION) BRENDAN FITZGERALD First published in 1989, this second edition has been extensively revised to include all the statutory and case law developments affecting land registration in the intervening period. "This book is undoubtedly the definitive work on the whole ofland registry practice" Irish Law Times. ISBN 1-85800-046-7, £55.00. Publication date: November 1994. The Irish Jurist FINBARR MCAULEY (EDITOR) Previously published by Jurist Publications, The Irish Jurist will now be published by The Round Hall Press. Volume X X IV (1989) was the last volume to be published. The current issue, which is a bridging volume - X X V - XXV II (1990-1992) - is a Festschrift in honour of the late John M. Kelly and is available in paperback at £ 3 5 . 00 and in a special casebound, jacketed edition at £47.50. ISBN 1-85800-043-2. Publication date: November 1994.

Irish Social Welfare System: Aspects of Law and Social Policy MEL COUSINS The current social welfare system currently accounts for one-third of curcent government spending. In 1994 c.£4,0000 million will be spent on social welfare. This book argues that the social welfare system is a reflection of the economic, political, ideological and cultural structures and conflicts in Irish society. ISBN 1-

ISBN 1-85800-051-3. £37.50. Publication date: December 1994.

85800-039-4. £ 3 0 . 00 (approx.). Publication date: December 1994.

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