Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 2002

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Number 19 of 2002


SOLICITORS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Amendment of section 49(1) of Principal Act.

3.

Amendment of section 66 of Principal Act.

4.

Amendment of section 71 of Principal Act.

5.

Prohibition of certain advertisements by unqualified persons.

6.

Saver.

7.

Amendment of section 3 of Act of 1960.

8.

Amendment of section 6 of Act of 1960.

9.

Amendment of section 7 of Act of 1960.

10.

Amendment of section 8 of Act of 1960.

11.

Amendment of section 15 of Act of 1960.

12.

Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1994.

13.

Amendment of Act of 1994.

14.

Amendment of section 12 of Act of 1994.

15.

Amendment of section 14 of Act of 1994.

16.

Amendment of sections 21(6) and 22(2) of Act of 1960.

17.

Publication of outcome of disciplinary inquiry.

18.

Prohibition of contravention of Solicitors Acts, 1954 to 2002.

19.

Inquiry into alleged misconduct by apprentice.

20.

Implementation of Directive 98/5/EC and any corresponding measure.

21.

Law Reports.

22.

Amendment of maximum fines provided for in Solicitors Acts.

23.

Short title, commencement, collective citation and construction.


Acts Referred to

Criminal Law Act, 1997

1997, No. 14

European Communities Act, 1972

1972, No. 27

European Communities (Amendment) Act, 1993

1993, No. 25

Solicitors Act, 1954

1954, No. 36

Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960

Solicitors Acts, 1954 to 1994

Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1960

1960, No. 37

Solicitors (Amendment) Act, 1994

1994, No. 27

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Number 19 of 2002


SOLICITORS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002


AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOLICITORS ACTS, 1954 TO 1994, AND TO PROVIDE FOR FACILITATING THE PRACTICE OF THE PROFESSION OF LAWYER THROUGHOUT THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA AND THE SWISS CONFEDERATION. [13th April, 2002]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: