S.I. No. 89/1927 - The Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (Collection of Fees) Regulations, 1927.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1927. No. 89.

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION OFFICE (COLLECTION OF FEES) REGULATIONS, 1927.

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 3 of the Public Offices Fees Act, 1879, as adapted by or under the Adaptation of Enactments Act, 1922 (No. 2 of 1922) that the Minister for Finance may from time to time make regulations for certain purposes respecting fees in any public office, and amongst others for the purpose of regulating the manner in which the fees, taken in money, are to be taken, accounted for, and paid over:

AND WHEREAS the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office is a public office within the meaning of the said Act:

AND WHEREAS by virtue of the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (Collection of Fees) Order, 1927, fees payable in the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office under section 9 of the Industrial and Commercial Property (Protection) Act, 1927 (No. 16 of 1927) are to be collected in money:

NOW, therefore, the Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3 of the Public Offices Fees Act, 1879, as adapted by the Adaptation of Enactments Act, 1922 (No. 2 of 1922), and of any and every other power him in this behalf enabling, hereby makes the following regulations, that is to say:—

1. These Regulations may be cited for all purposes as the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (Collection of Fees) Regulations, 1927.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 (No. 46 of 1923) applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3. Payment of a fee payable in the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (hereinafter called the Office) under section 9 of the Industrial and Commercial Property (Protection) Act, 1927 (No. 16 of 1927) shall be made, except as hereinafter provided, by lodgment of the fee to the credit of the Paymaster General's Supply Account at the Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin, or at any branch in Ireland of the Bank of Ireland, and shall be accompanied by a Receivable Order to be obtained from the Office, the lower portion of which, when receipted by the said Bank, shall be presented at the Office.

4. Payment of a fee by a person who, at the date of such payment, is outside Ireland, may be made by a Post Office Money Order payable to the Paymaster-General at the General Post Office, Dublin, and crossed "/& Co./" or by Banker's draft or guaranteed cheque payable to the credit of the Account of the Paymaster-General, and sent by post to the Office.

5. A fee for the inspection of a register or document at the Office or for liberty to make a search amongst any classified representations of trade marks at the Office or for a publication may be paid in cash at the Office.

6. All fees shall be accounted for, paid into or disposed of for the benefit of the Exchequer in such manner as the Minister for Finance may direct.

Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 14th day of October, in the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty-seven.

(Signed) J. J. McELLIGOTT.