Courts Act, 1991

Extension of jurisdiction of Circuit Court.

2.—(1) The Third Schedule to the Act of 1961 is hereby amended—

(a) by the substitution of “£30,000” for “£15,000” (inserted by the Act of 1981) in each place in column (3) where it occurs, and

(b) by the substitution of “£15,000” for “£7,500” (inserted by the Act of 1981) in the said column (3) at reference number 14.

(2) The Fifth Schedule to the Act of 1961 is hereby amended by the substitution of “£30,000” for “£15,000” (inserted by the Act of 1981) in column (3) opposite the mention in column (2) of the Attorneys' and Solicitors' Act, 1870 .

(3) The Act of 1936 is hereby amended—

(a) by the substitution of “£30,000” for “£15,000” (inserted by the Act of 1981) in section 20, and

(b) by the substitution of “£30,000” for “£15,000” (inserted by the Act of 1981) in section 23.