S.I. No. 1/1985 - District Court (Gaming and Lotteries) Rules, 1984.


S.I. No. 1 of 1985.

DISTRICT COURT (GAMING AND LOTTERIES) RULES, 1984.

The District Court Rules Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 91 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1924 , section 72 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1936 , section 17 of the Interpretation Act, 1937 (as applied by section 48 of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 ), and section 34 of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 , do hereby, with the concurrence of the Minister for Justice, make the following Rules of Court:—

1. These Rules may be cited as the District Court (Gaming and Lotteries) Rules, 1984.

2. These Rules shall come into operation on the 1st day of February, 1985 and shall be read together with all other District Court Rules for the time being in force.

3. In these Rules:—

"the Principal Rules" means the District Court ( Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1956 ) Rules, 1962, ( S.I. No. 9 of 1962 ).

4. Form 1 in the schedule to the Principal Rules shall be deleted and Form 1 in the schedule hereto shall be substituted therefor.

SCHEDULE

FORM 1—NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 15 of THE GAMING AND LOTTERIES ACT, 1956 .

District Court Area of

District No.

Applicant

TAKE NOTICE that the above-named applicant of will apply to the District Court sitting at       on the   day of  19 , at  .m. for a certificate under section 15 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1956 authorising the issue of a licence permitting gaming at an amusement hall or funfair, namely,                          situate at                 in said court area,

The number and kinds of games proposed to be carried on are as follows:—

AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the applicant will rely on the following matters in support of the application:—

1. The applicant is not disqualified by section 8 of the said Act from the promotion of gaming under section 6 or section 7 thereof,

2. The other forms of amusement to be provided are as follows:—

Dated this

day of

19 ,

Signed________________________________________________________

(Applicant or Solicitor for Applicant)

To the District Court Clerk at the Superintendent of An Garda Siochana at

and to                (Local authority).

GIVEN this 30th day of November, 1984.

T. F. DONNELLY

Chairman

M. CYRIL MAGUIRE

WILLIAM A. TORMEY

JOHN P. CLIFFORD

GERARD A. LEE

SEAN McMULLIN

SEAMUS Ó CATHASAIGH

I concur in the making of the foregoing Rules

Dated this 2nd day of January, 1985

MICHAEL NOONAN,

Minister for Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These rules which come into operation on 1st February, 1985 prescribe the form of notice of intention to apply to the District Court for a certificate under section 15 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1956 .