S.I. No. 424/1985 - Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960 (Fees) Regulations, 1985.


S.I. No. 424 of 1985.

SOLICITORS ACTS, 1954 AND 1960 (FEES) REGULATIONS, 1985.

By virtue and in pursuance of Sections 4, 5, 79 and 82 of the Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960 the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland hereby makes 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 12th day of December 1985.

3. The Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960 (Fees) Regulations 1984 (S.I. No. 384 of 1984) are revoked as from the date of operation of these regulations as regards applications for Practising Certificates for the practice year 1986/87 or any later practice year but shall continue to apply to applications for Practising Certificates for the practice year 1985/86 or any earlier practice year.

4. These Regulations may be cited as the Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960 (Fees) Regulations, 1985.

Schedule

(i) On application for a Practising Certificate for the practice year 1986/87 or any later practice year by a solicitor who practises or carries on his business in the State............................................................ ...............................

£265.00.

(ii) On application by a solicitor who has been admitted less than three years............................................................ ...............................

£190.00.

(iii) 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 12th day of December 1985, signed on behalf of The

Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

ANTHONY E. COLLINS,

President,

The Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The fee payable by a solicitor on taking out a Practising Certificate is raised from £250 to £265 in the case of a solicitor practising more than three years, and from £175 to £190 in the case of a solicitor admitted less than three years. The fee payable for a copy of an entry on File A or File B is unchanged.