S.I. No. 315/1973 - Solicitors Act 1954 (Fees) Regulations 1973.


S.I. No. 315 of 1973.

SOLICITORS ACT 1954 (FEES) REGULATIONS 1973.

By virtue and in pursuance of Sections 4 , 5 , 79 and 82 of the Solicitors Act 1954 the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland hereby make the following Regulations:—

1. From and after the date of these regulations the fees specified in the schedule hereto shall be paid to the Society by the applicant in respect of the matters therein mentioned.

2. These regulations shall come into operation on the 29th day of November, 1973.

3. The Solicitors' Practising Certificate Fees Regulations 1971 ( S.I. No. 341 of 1971 ) are revoked as from the date of operation of these regulations as regards applications for practising certificates for the practice year 1974/75 or any later practice year but shall continue to apply to applications for practising certificates for the practice year 1973/74 or any earlier practice year.

4. These Regulations may be cited as the Solicitors Act, 1954 (Fees) Regulations 1973.

SCHEDULE.

1. On application for a practising certificate for the practice year 1974/75 or any later practice year by a solicitor who practices or carries on his business in the City of Dublin or within three miles therefrom

£41.00

2. On application for a practising certificate by a solicitor who does not practise or carry on his business in the City of Dublin or within three miles therefrom

£38.00

3. On application under Section 17 of the Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1960 for a copy of an entry on file A or File B

£1.00

DATED this 29th day of November, 1973.

Signed on behalf of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

THOMAS V. O'CONNOR,

President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The fee payable by a solicitor on taking out a practising certificate is raised from £31 to £41 in the case of a solicitor practising in Dublin and from £28 to £38 in the case of a solicitor practising elsewhere. The fee payable for a copy of an entry on File A or File B is unchanged.